Strong's Hebrew · H1249
H1249 bar
בַּר
bar
pure
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bar appears 7 times in Scripture, in Job, Psalms, Proverbs and Song of Solomon. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
beloved; also pure, empty
In the King James Version
choice, clean, clear, pure.
Derivation
from H1305 (בָּרַר) (in its various senses);
Appears 7 times in Scripture
“The precepts of the LORD are right, bringing joy to the heart; the commandments of the LORD are radiant, giving light to the eyes.”
“You have said, ‘My doctrine is sound, and I am pure in Your sight.’”
“Surely God is good to Israel, to those who are pure in heart.”
“Where there are no oxen, the manger is empty, but an abundant harvest comes through the strength of the ox.”
“Who is this who shines like the dawn, as fair as the moon, as bright as the sun, as majestic as the stars in procession?”
“but my dove, my perfect one, is unique, the favorite of the mother who bore her. The maidens see her and call her blessed; the queens and concubines sing her praises.”
“He who has clean hands and a pure heart, who does not lift up his soul to an idol or swear deceitfully.”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
