Strong's Lexicon bar: son, heir, field, grain Original Word: בָּר Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to purify Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G5207 (huios): son - G2818 (kleronomos): heir Usage: The Hebrew word "bar" primarily means "son" or "heir," often used in the context of lineage or descent. It can also refer to "field" or "grain," indicating a connection to agriculture and sustenance. The term is used to denote purity or cleanness in some contexts, reflecting its root meaning. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, lineage and heritage were of utmost importance, with the "son" being the primary heir to the family name and property. The term "bar" is often used in genealogical contexts to emphasize the continuation of a family line. Additionally, agriculture was central to the Israelite economy and daily life, making terms related to fields and grain significant in both practical and symbolic ways. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom barar Definition grain, corn NASB Translation grain (11), wheat (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs III. בַּר noun masculine grain, corn (compare Arabic  wheat, grain of wheat), Psalm 72:16; Amos 5:11; Amos 8:5,6; בָּר Genesis 41:35,49; Genesis 42:3,25; Genesis 45:23 (E) Psalm 65:14; Proverbs 11:26; Jeremiah 23:28; Joel 2:24. בָּר noun masculine field (Biblical Aramaic בָּרָא, Syriac ברר (√ of following; Biblical Hebrew ברר, בָּר Job 39:4). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance corn, wheat Or bar {bar}; from barar (in the sense of winnowing); grain of any kind (even while standing in the field); by extens. The open country -- corn, wheat. see HEBREW barar Forms and Transliterations בַּ֖ר בַּ֨ר ׀ בַּר֙ בַבָּ֑ר בָ֑ר בָ֞ר בָּ֑ר בָּ֖ר בָּ֛ר בָּ֣ר בָּ֭ר בָּר֒ בבר בר הַבָּ֖ר הבר ḇab·bār ḇabbār bar bār ḇār hab·bār habBar habbār vabBar varLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 41:35 HEB: הָאֵ֑לֶּה וְיִצְבְּרוּ־ בָ֞ר תַּ֧חַת יַד־ NAS: and store up the grain for food KJV: and lay up corn under the hand INT: of these and store the grain under authority Genesis 41:49 Genesis 42:3 Genesis 42:25 Genesis 45:23 Job 39:4 Psalm 65:13 Psalm 72:16 Proverbs 11:26 Jeremiah 23:28 Joel 2:24 Amos 5:11 Amos 8:5 Amos 8:6 14 Occurrences |
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open country, land) — יִרְבּוּ בַבָּר they grow up in the open field 
