bari · fat

What it means

bari (בָּרִיא) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “fat”.

Well fed.

How to say it

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. Well-fed, heavy with flesh.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

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

• fat ×9
• plump ×2
• fattened ×1
• fatter ×1

Related words

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

Where it appears

• Genesis×6
• Judges×1
• 1 Kings×1
• Psalms×1
• Ezekiel×1
• Daniel×1
• Habakkuk×1
• Zechariah×1

• Genesis 41:2

  And look, from the Nile there came up seven cows, beautiful in appearance and fat in flesh, and they grazed in the reed grass.

• Genesis 41:4

  The cows ugly in appearance and thin in flesh ate up the seven cows beautiful in appearance and fat. Then Pharaoh woke up.

• Genesis 41:5

  He fell asleep and dreamed a second time, and look, seven ears of grain were coming up on one stalk, plump and good.

• Genesis 41:7

  The thin ears swallowed the seven plump and full ears. Then Pharaoh woke up, and look, it was a dream.

• Genesis 41:18

  and look, from the Nile there came up seven cows, fat in flesh and beautiful in form, and they grazed in the reed grass.

• Genesis 41:20

  The lean and ugly cows ate up the first seven fat cows.

• Judges 3:17

  He presented the tribute to Eglon king of Moab. Now Eglon was a man very fat.

• 1 Kings 4:23

  ten fat oxen, and twenty pasture-fed oxen, and a hundred sheep, besides deer, and gazelle, and roebuck, and fattened fowl.

• Psalms 73:4

  For there are no bonds to their death, and fat is their body.

• Ezekiel 34:3

  The fat you eat, and with the wool you clothe yourselves; the fattened you butcher; the flock you do not feed.

• Daniel 1:15

  And at the end of ten days their appearance was seen to be better and fatter in flesh than all the youths who were eating the delicacies of the king.

• Habakkuk 1:16

  Therefore he sacrifices to his net and offers up in smoke to his dragnet, for by them his portion is rich and his food fat.

• Zechariah 11:16

  For look, I am raising up a shepherd in the land; those that are disappearing he will not attend to, the straying he will not seek, and the broken he will not heal, the one that stands he will not sustain; but the flesh of the fat he will eat, and their hooves he will tear off.