בַּר
bar · pure, clean
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H1249 · appears 7 times in the Bible
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bar (בַּר) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “pure, clean”.
Clean, pure; also clear, bright.
How to say it
bar
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- Unsullied; clear as the sun.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- clean ×3
- pure ×3
- spotless ×1
Related words
Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Job 11:4
You say, ‘My teaching is pure, and I have been spotless in your eyes.’
- Psalms 19:8
The precepts of YHWH are upright, making glad the heart; the commandment of YHWH is clean, giving light to the eyes.
- Psalms 24:4
He who has innocent hands and is clean of heart, who has not lifted up his soul to falsehood, and has not sworn with deceit.
- Psalms 73:1
A psalm of Asaph. Surely good to Israel is Elohim, to the pure in heart.
- Proverbs 14:4
Where there are no oxen, the manger is clean, but abundant harvests come by the strength of the ox.
- Song of Songs 6:9
Unique is she, my dove, my perfect one, unique is she to her mother, pure is she to the one who bore her. The girls saw her and called her happy, the queens and the concubines, and they praised her.
- Song of Songs 6:10
Who is this who looks down like the dawn, beautiful as the moon, pure as the sun, fearsome as troops with banners?