Strong's Hebrew · H1250
H1250 bâr
בָּר
bawr
grain
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bâr appears 14 times in Scripture, including Genesis 41:35 and Job 39:4. 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
grain of any kind (even while standing in the field); by extension the open country
In the King James Version
corn, wheat.
Derivation
or בַּר; from H1305 (בָּרַר) (in the sense of winnowing);
Appears 14 times in Scripture
“Then Joseph gave orders to fill their bags with grain, to return each man’s silver to his sack, and to give them provisions for their journey. This order was carried out,”
“So ten of Joseph’s brothers went down to buy grain from Egypt.”
“Under the authority of Pharaoh, let them collect all the excess food from these good years, that they may come and lay up the grain to be preserved as food in the cities.”
“Their young ones thrive and grow up in the open field; they leave and do not return.”
“And he sent to his father the following: ten donkeys loaded with the best of Egypt, and ten female donkeys loaded with grain and bread and provisions for his father’s journey.”
“The pastures are clothed with flocks, and the valleys are decked with grain. They shout in triumph; indeed, they sing.”
“The people will curse the hoarder of grain, but blessing will crown the one who sells it.”
“May there be an abundance of grain in the land; may it sway atop the hills. May its fruit trees flourish like the forests of Lebanon, the people of its cities like the grass of the field.”
“So Joseph stored up grain in such abundance, like the sand of the sea, that he stopped keeping track of it; for it was beyond measure.”
“The threshing floors will be full of grain, and the vats will overflow with new wine and oil.”
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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).
