בָּרִיא
bârîyʼ · baw-ree'
fatted or plump
Lexicon
Derivation: from H1254 (בָּרָא) (in the sense of H1262 (בָּרָה));
fatted or plump
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: fat ((fleshed), -ter), fed, firm, plenteous, rank.
Letters
- בBet2
Picture: floor plan of a tent or house
- Concrete
- house · tent · dwelling
- Extended
- family · household · what is inside · in
- רResh200
Picture: a human head
- Concrete
- head · face · person
- Extended
- first · top · beginning · chief · the highest
- יYod10
Picture: arm and closed hand
- Concrete
- hand · arm · work
- Extended
- a deed · to make · to work · to throw or worship
- אAlef1
Picture: ox head
- Concrete
- ox · bull · cattle
- Extended
- strength · leader · first · the one in front
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
the house, what is within › the head, the highest › the hand that works › strength, the leader
The house, what is within of the head, the highest of the hand that works of strength, the leader.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of בָּרִיא above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.
Usage
13 occurrences · 13 OT · 0 NT · 12 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- fat3 · 23%
- rank2 · 15%
- and fatfleshed1 · 8%
- and fat1 · 8%
- fatfleshed1 · 8%
- is firm1 · 8%
- them that are fed1 · 8%
- and fatter1 · 8%
- plenteous1 · 8%
- of the fat1 · 8%
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.