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Lexicon :: Strong's H1305 - bārar

Aa
בָּרַר
Transliteration
bārar
Pronunciation
baw-rar'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 288

Strong’s Definitions

בָּרַר bârar, baw-rar'; a primitive root; to clarify (i.e. brighten), examine, select:—make bright, choice, chosen, cleanse (be clean), clearly, polished, (shew self) pure(-ify), purge (out).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x

The KJV translates Strong's H1305 in the following manner: pure (5x), choice (2x), chosen (2x), clean (2x), clearly (1x), manifest (1x), bright (1x), purge out (1x), polished (1x), purge (1x), purified (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x
The KJV translates Strong's H1305 in the following manner: pure (5x), choice (2x), chosen (2x), clean (2x), clearly (1x), manifest (1x), bright (1x), purge out (1x), polished (1x), purge (1x), purified (1x).

  1. to purify, select, polish, choose, purge, cleanse or make bright, test or prove

    1. (Qal)

      1. to purge, purge out, purify

      2. to choose, select

      3. to cleanse, make shining, polish

      4. to test, prove

    2. (Niphal) to purify oneself

    3. (Piel) to purify

    4. (Hiphil)

      1. to purify

      2. to polish arrows

    5. (Hithpael)

      1. to purify oneself

      2. to show oneself pure, just, kind

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בָּרַר bârar, baw-rar'; a primitive root; to clarify (i.e. brighten), examine, select:—make bright, choice, chosen, cleanse (be clean), clearly, polished, (shew self) pure(-ify), purge (out).
STRONGS H1305: Abbreviations
† [בָּרַר] verb purify, select (compare Assyrian barâru, be shining, in derivatives ZimBP 46. 73 BelserBAS ii. 154; Arabic بِرًّ pious, kind, true; بَرَّ he was pious, good, virtuous, honest) —
Qal Perfect בָּרוֺתִי Ezekiel 20:38; Infinitive suffix לְבָרָם Ecclesiastes 3:18, Ges§ 67 R, 3; compare לָבוּר Ecclesiastes 9:1 (si vera lectio) as metaplastic form, but on text see H952 בּוּר above; Participle passive masculine בָּרוּר Job 33:3 + 4 times; feminine בְּרוּרָה Nehemiah 5:18; Zephaniah 3:9; —
1. purge out, purify: וּבָרוֺתִי מִכֶּם הַמֹּרְדִים and I will purge out from among you the rebels Ezekiel 20:38; שָׂפָה בְּרוּרָה a purified lip Zephaniah 3:9; בָּרוּר מִלֵּל֑וּ utter in a pure, sincere manner Job 33:3.
2. choose, select, only Participle and in Chronicler: chosen, valiant men 1 Chronicles 7:40; porters 1 Chronicles 9:22; musicians 1 Chronicles 16:41; sheep Nehemiah 5:18.
3. cleanse, make shining, polish, passive participle חֵץ בָּרוּר polished arrow Isaiah 49:2 (compare De & Jeremiah 51:11 below)
4. test, prove Ecclesiastes 3:18 לְבָרָם הָאֱלֹהִים that God may prove them (RV); — on Ecclesiastes 9:1 see H952 בּוּר.
Niph. הִבָּרוּ Isaiah 52:11; Participle נָבָר 2 Samuel 22:27 (= Psalm 18:27); — purify oneself:
a. ceremonially, the bearers of the sacred vessels Isaiah 52:11.
b. morally 2 Samuel 22:27 = Psalm 18:27.
Pi. Infinitive לְבָרֵר Daniel 11:35 purify (|| לִצְרוֺף, לַלְבֵּן).
Hiph.
1. Infinitive לְהָבַר Jeremiah 4:11 purify, cleanse.
2. Imperative הָבֵרוּ הַחִצִּים Jeremiah 51:11 polish arrows (see 3 above).
Hithp.
1. Imperfect יִתְבָּרֲרוּ Daniel 12:10 purify oneself.
2. תִּתְבָּרַר Psalm 18:27 = תִּתָּבָר 2 Samuel 22:27 shew oneself pure, just, kind.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

22:27; 22:27; 22:27

1 Chronicles

7:40; 9:22; 16:41

Nehemiah

5:18; 5:18

Job

33:3; 33:3

Psalms

18:27; 18:27; 18:27

Ecclesiastes

3:18; 3:18; 9:1; 9:1

Isaiah

49:2; 52:11; 52:11

Jeremiah

4:11; 51:11; 51:11

Ezekiel

20:38; 20:38

Daniel

11:35; 12:10

Zephaniah

3:9; 3:9

H1305

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Strong's Number H1305 matches the Hebrew בָּרַר (bārar),
which occurs 18 times in 16 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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With the one who is pure H1305 You show H1305 Yourself pure H1305,

But with the perverted H6141 You [fn]show H6617 Yourself astute H6617.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:40 - All H3605 these H428 were the sons H1121 of Asher H836, heads H7218 of the fathers’ H1 houses H1004, choice H1305, valiant H2428 mighty H1368 men H1368, and heads H7218 of the leaders H5387. And the number H4557 of them registered H3187 by H3187 genealogy H3187 for service H6635 in war H4421 was twenty-six H6242 H8337 thousand H505 men H376.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:22 - Those who were chosen H1305 to be gatekeepers H7778 at the thresholds H5592 were 212 H3967 H8147 H6240 in all H3605. They were registered H3187 by H3187 genealogy H3187 in their settlements H2691, those H1992 whom David H1732 and Samuel H8050 the seer H7203 appointed H3245 in their official H530 capacity H530.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:41 - With them were Heman H1968 and Jeduthun H3038, and the rest H7605 who were chosen H1305, who H834 were designated H5344 by name H8034, to give H3034 thanks H3034 to the LORD H3068, because H3588 His [fn]kindness H2617 is everlasting H5769.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 5:18 - Now that which H834 was prepared H6213 for each day H3117 was one H259 ox H7794 and six H8337 choice H1305 sheep H6629; also birds H6833 were prepared H6213 for me, and every H996 ten H6235 days H3117 all H3605 sorts of wine H3196 were provided in abundance H7235. Yet for all this H2088 I did not request H1245 the governor’s H6346 food H3899 allowance, because H3588 the forced H5656 labor H5656 was H3513 heavy H3513 on this H2088 people H5971.

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“My words H561 are from the integrity H3476 of my heart H3820,

And my lips H8193 speak H4448 knowledge H1847 sincerely H1305.

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With the pure H1305 You show H1305 Yourself pure H1305,

And with the crooked H6141 You show H6617 Yourself [fn]astute H6617.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 3:18 - I said H559 [fn]to myself H3820 regarding H5921 H1700 the sons H1121 of mankind H120, “God H430 is testing H1305 them in order for them to see H7200 that they are as animals H929, they to themselves.”

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He has made H7760 My mouth H6310 like a sharp H2299 sword H2719,

In the shadow H6738 of His hand H3027 He has concealed H2244 Me;

And He has also made H7760 Me a sharpened H1305 arrow H2671,

He has hidden H5641 Me in His quiver H827.

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Depart H5493, depart H5493, go H3318 out H3318 from there H8033,

Do not touch H5060 what H2931 is H2931 unclean H2931;

Go H3318 out H3318 of the midst H8432 of her, purify H1305 yourselves,

You who carry H5375 the vessels H3627 of the LORD H3068.

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At that time H6256 it will be said H559 to this H2088 people H5971 and to Jerusalem H3389, “A scorching H6703 wind H7307 from the bare H8205 heights H8205 in the wilderness H4057, in the direction H1870 of the daughter H1323 of My people H5971—not to winnow H2219 and not to cleanse H1305,

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Sharpen H1305 the arrows H2671, fill H4390 the quivers H7982!

The LORD H3068 has stirred H5782 up H5782 the spirit H7307 of the kings H4428 of the Medes H4074,

Because H3588 His plan H4209 is against H5921 Babylon H894 to destroy H7843 it;

For it is the vengeance H5360 of the LORD H3068, vengeance H5360 for His temple H1964.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:38 - and I will purge H1305 from you the rebels H4775 and those who revolt H6586 against Me; I will bring H3318 them out H3318 of the land H776 where H4033 they reside H4033, but they will not enter H935 the [fn]land H127 of Israel H3478. So you will know H3045 that I am the LORD H3068.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:35 - “And some H4480 of [fn]those who have H7919 insight H7919 will fall H3782, to refine H6884, purge H1305, and [fn]cleanse H3835 them until H5704 the end H7093 time H6256; because H3588 it is still H5750 to come at the appointed H4150 time H4150.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 12:10 - “Many H7227 will be purged H1305, [fn]cleansed H3835, and refined H6884, but the wicked H7563 will act H7561 wickedly H7561; and none H3808 H3605 of the wicked H7563 will understand H995, but [fn]those who have H7919 insight H7919 will understand H995.

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“For then H227 I will [fn]restore H2015 to the peoples H5971 pure H1305 lips H8193,

So that all H3605 of them may call H7121 on the name H8034 of the LORD H3068,

To serve H5647 Him [fn]shoulder H7926 to shoulder H7926.

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