בְּשַׁר

beshar · flesh

Aramaic word · Strong’s number H1321 · appears 3 times in the Bible

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What it means

beshar (בְּשַׁר) is an Aramaic word of the Bible that means “flesh”.

(Aramaic): the body; also human beings, mortals.

How to say it

be·shar

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. Mortals, every living being.
  2. What is eaten of animals.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Related words

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

Where it appears

  • Daniel 2:11

    And the thing that the king asks is difficult, and there is no other who can declare it before the king except gods, whose dwelling is not with flesh.”

  • Daniel 4:12

    Its foliage was beautiful and its fruit abundant, and there was food for all in it; under it the animals of the field found shade, and in its branches the birds of the heavens lived, and from it all flesh was fed.

  • Daniel 7:5

    And look, another beast, a second, like a bear, and it was raised up on one side, and three ribs were in its mouth between its teeth; and they were saying this to it: ‘Arise, devour much flesh.’