King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H1249
Transliteration: bar
Phonetic Spelling: (bar)
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: pure, clean
Meaning: beloved, pure, empty
Word Summary
bar: pure, clean
Original Word: בַּרTransliteration: bar
Phonetic Spelling: (bar)
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: pure, clean
Meaning: beloved, pure, empty
Strong's Concordance
choice, clean, clear, pure From barar (in its various senses); beloved; also pure, empty -- choice, clean, clear, pure.
see HEBREW barar
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H1249. bar
II. בַּר corn, III. בַּר pure, בָּר, I. II. בֹּר see ברר.
II. בַּר adjective pure, clean, Job 11:4; Psalm 24:4; בָּר Proverbs 14:4; plural construct בָּרֵי Psalm 73:1; feminine בָּרָה 19:9; Song of Solomon 6:9-10, —
1 pure, clear: לבב בר pure in heart Psalm 24:4; לבב ברי 73:1; a pure damsel Song of Solomon 6:9-10, man Job 11:4, commands of God Psalm 19:9.
2 clean: בָּר אֵבוּס crib is clean Proverbs 14:4.
3 perhaps adverb נַשְּׁקובַֿר kiss purely, of sincere homage Psalm 2:12 but compare I. בַּר, p. 135.