בָּרַר
ba.rar
1. to purify, select, polish, choose, purge, cleanse or make bright, test or prove
a. (Qal)
1. to purge, purge out, purify
2. to choose, select
3. to cleanse, make shining, polish
4. to test, prove
b. (Niphal) to purify oneself
c. (Piel) to purify
d. (Hiphil)
1. to purify
2. to polish arrows
e. (Hithpael)
1. to purify oneself
2. to show oneself pure, just, kind
Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)
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Concordance 16 verses
- 2 Samuel 22:27 נָבָ֖רתִּתָּבָ֑ר
to the pure You show Yourself pure, but to the crooked You show Yourself shrewd.
- 1 Chronicles 7:40 בְּרוּרִים֙
All these were the descendants of Asher—heads of their families, choice and mighty men of valor, and chiefs among the leaders. The number of men fit for battle, recorded in their genealogies, was 26,000.
- 1 Chronicles 9:22 הַבְּרוּרִים֙
The number of those chosen to be gatekeepers at the thresholds was 212. They were registered by genealogy in their villages. David and Samuel the seer had appointed them to their positions of trust.
- 1 Chronicles 16:41 הַבְּרוּרִ֔ים
With them were Heman, Jeduthun, and the rest of those chosen and designated by name to give thanks to the LORD, for “His loving devotion endures forever.”
- Nehemiah 5:18 בְּרֻר֤וֹת
Each day one ox, six choice sheep, and some fowl were prepared for me, and once every ten days an abundance of all kinds of wine was provided. But I did not demand the food allotted to the governor, because the burden on the people was so heavy.
- Job 33:3 בָּר֥וּר
My words are from an upright heart, and my lips speak sincerely what I know.
- Psalms 18:26 נָבָ֥רתִּתְבָּרָ֑ר
to the pure You show Yourself pure, but to the crooked You show Yourself shrewd.
- Ecclesiastes 3:18 לְבָרָ֖ם
I said to myself, “As for the sons of men, God tests them so that they may see for themselves that they are but beasts.”
- Isaiah 49:2 בָּר֔וּר
He made My mouth like a sharp sword; He hid Me in the shadow of His hand. He made Me like a polished arrow; He hid Me in His quiver.
- Isaiah 52:11 הִבָּ֕רוּ
Depart, depart, go out from there! Touch no unclean thing; come out from it, purify yourselves, you who carry the vessels of the LORD.
- Jeremiah 4:11 לְהָבַֽר׃
At that time it will be said to this people and to Jerusalem, “A searing wind from the barren heights in the desert blows toward the daughter of My people, but not to winnow or to sift;
- Jeremiah 51:11 הָבֵ֣רוּ
Sharpen the arrows! Fill the quivers! The LORD has aroused the spirit of the kings of the Medes, because His plan is aimed at Babylon to destroy her, for it is the vengeance of the LORD— vengeance for His temple.
- Ezekiel 20:38 וּבָרוֹתִ֣י
And I will purge you of those who rebel and transgress against Me. I will bring them out of the land in which they dwell, but they will not enter the land of Israel. Then you will know that I am the LORD.
- Daniel 11:35 וּלְבָרֵ֥ר
Some of the wise will fall, so that they may be refined, purified, and made spotless until the time of the end, for it will still come at the appointed time.
- Daniel 12:10 יִ֠תְבָּֽרֲרוּ
Many will be purified, made spotless, and refined, but the wicked will continue to act wickedly. None of the wicked will understand, but the wise will understand.
- Zephaniah 3:9 בְרוּרָ֑ה
For then I will restore pure lips to the peoples, that all may call upon the name of the LORD and serve Him shoulder to shoulder.
