בָּרֹד

barod · spotted

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H1261 · appears 4 times in the Bible

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What it means

barod (בָּרֹד) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “spotted”.

Mottled, as if speckled with hail.

How to say it

ba·rod

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

  1. With patches of various colours.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • dappled ×2
  • mottled ×2

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Genesis 31:10

    It happened at the time when the flock was in heat that I lifted my eyes and saw in a dream, and look, the male goats that were mounting the flock were streaked, speckled, and mottled.

  • Genesis 31:12

    He said, ‘Lift up, please, your eyes and see: all the male goats that are mounting the flock are streaked, speckled, and mottled; for I have seen all that Laban is doing to you.

  • Zechariah 6:3

    and with the third chariot, white horses; and with the fourth chariot, dappled, strong horses.

  • Zechariah 6:6

    The one in which are the black horses: they are going out to the land of the north, and the white have gone out after them, and the dappled have gone out to the land of the south.”