בָּעַר (ba.ar) means “to burn: burn” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: baw-ar' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
בָּעַר · ba.ar · to burn: burn
: burn/ignite 1) to burn, consume, kindle, be kindled 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to begin to burn, be kindled, start burning 1a2) to burn, be burning 1a3) to burn, consume 1a4) Jehovah's wrath, human wrath (fig.) 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to kindle, burn 1b2) to consume, remove (of guilt) (fig.) 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to kindle 1c2) to burn up 1c3) to consume (destroy) 1d) (Pual) to burn
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בָּעַר · ba.ar · be brutish
v denom 1) to be stupid, brutish, barbarous 1a) (Qal) to be stupid, dull-hearted, unreceptive 1b) (Niphal) to be stupid, dull-hearted 1c) (Piel) to feed, graze 1d) (Hiphil) to cause to be grazed over
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בָּעַר · ba.ar · to burn: destroy
: destroy 1) to burn, consume, kindle, be kindled 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to begin to burn, be kindled, start burning 1a2) to burn, be burning 1a3) to burn, consume 1a4) Jehovah's wrath, human wrath (fig.) 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to kindle, burn 1b2) to consume, remove (of guilt) (fig.) 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to kindle 1c2) to burn up 1c3) to consume (destroy) 1d) (Pual) to burn
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בָּעַר · ba.ar · to burn: purge
: purge/remove 1) to burn, consume, kindle, be kindled 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to begin to burn, be kindled, start burning 1a2) to burn, be burning 1a3) to burn, consume 1a4) Jehovah's wrath, human wrath (fig.) 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to kindle, burn 1b2) to consume, remove (of guilt) (fig.) 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to kindle 1c2) to burn up 1c3) to consume (destroy) 1d) (Pual) to burn
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a primitive root; also as denominative from H1198 (בַּעַר) to kindle, i.e. consume (by fire or by eating); to be(-come) brutish
KJV glosses: be brutish, bring (put, take) away, burn, (cause to) eat (up), feed, heat, kindle, set (on fire), waste.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| so you must purge | 7 |
| blazed forth | 3 |
| burned | 3 |
| burning | 3 |
| and burn | 2 |
| blazed | 2 |
| burning up | 2 |
| for fuel | 2 |
| is senseless | 2 |
| light | 2 |
| of fire | 2 |
| to burn | 2 |
| was blazing | 2 |
| you must purge | 2 |
| a blazing | 1 |
| ablaze | 1 |
| and burned | 1 |
| and consume | 1 |
| and it will burn | 1 |
| and purge | 1 |
| and remove you | 1 |
| and sacrificed | 1 |
| as fuel | 1 |
| blazes | 1 |
| blazing | 1 |
| brutal | 1 |
| burn | 1 |
| burns | 1 |
| consumed | 1 |
| consumes | 1 |
| destroyed | 1 |
| give senseless | 1 |
| grazes his livestock | 1 |
| had burned | 1 |
| have become senseless | 1 |
| have devoured | 1 |
| have kindled it | 1 |
| he banished | 1 |
| he has burned | 1 |
| heated | 1 |
| i have removed | 1 |
| i will burn up | 1 |
| i will consume | 1 |
| i will reduce | 1 |
| ignites | 1 |
| is to add | 1 |
| it burned | 1 |
| it consumed them | 1 |
| it will burn | 1 |
| keep burning | 1 |
| kindle fires | 1 |
| like a blazing | 1 |
| like burnt | 1 |
| o senseless | 1 |
| one burns up | 1 |
| or removed | 1 |
| removed | 1 |
| senseless | 1 |
| set you ablaze | 1 |
| sets it ablaze | 1 |
| shall purge | 1 |
| so that they graze | 1 |
| the one who started | 1 |
| then he lit | 1 |
| they light | 1 |
| vvv | 1 |
| will burn | 1 |
| with burning | 1 |
| you are to burn up | 1 |
| you are to purge | 1 |
| you have lit | 1 |
| you have removed | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| away | 6 |
| burned | 5 |
| so shalt thou put | 4 |
| burn | 3 |
| burneth | 3 |
| to burn | 3 |
| and burn | 2 |
| and it shall burn | 2 |
| burning | 2 |
| burnt | 2 |
| is brutish | 2 |
| kindle | 2 |
| so shalt thou put away | 2 |
| were kindled | 2 |
| and burnt | 1 |
| and burnt up | 1 |
| and hath burned up | 1 |
| and he burned | 1 |
| and i will burn | 1 |
| and put away | 1 |
| and shall be eaten | 1 |
| and shall feed | 1 |
| and shall set | 1 |
| and take you away | 1 |
| and they shall burn | 1 |
| and thou shalt put | 1 |
| and thou shalt put away | 1 |
| and was kindled | 1 |
| and when he had set | 1 |
| and will take away | 1 |
| are become brutish | 1 |
| as a burning | 1 |
| as a man taketh away | 1 |
| be wasted | 1 |
| behold i will take away | 1 |
| brutish | 1 |
| did burn | 1 |
| doth kindle | 1 |
| for they shall burn | 1 |
| have kindled | 1 |
| he that kindled | 1 |
| he took | 1 |
| heated | 1 |
| him but thou shalt put away | 1 |
| i have brought away | 1 |
| in thee in that thou hast taken away | 1 |
| is become brutish | 1 |
| is kindled | 1 |
| is not burnt | 1 |
| it burneth | 1 |
| kindled | 1 |
| like burning | 1 |
| neither have i taken away | 1 |
| not and it burned | 1 |
| of brutish | 1 |
| of burning | 1 |
| put away | 1 |
| shall burn | 1 |
| so thou shalt put | 1 |
| so thou shalt put away | 1 |
| that shall burn | 1 |
| that they should burn | 1 |
| that was burnt | 1 |
| thereof and it shall be eaten up | 1 |
| thereof for ye have eaten up | 1 |
| thereof shall become burning | 1 |
| thereof to burn | 1 |
| thou shalt burn | 1 |
| to be eaten | 1 |
| upon thee and will take away | 1 |
| was kindled | 1 |
| ye brutish | 1 |
| ye have kindled | 1 |
| ye shall kindle | 1 |
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Then fire blazed through their company; flames consumed the wicked.
Read word by wordThe strong man will become tinder and his work will be a spark; both will burn together, with no one to quench the flames.
Read word by wordThe LORD brings this charge against the elders and leaders of His people: “You have devoured the vineyard; the plunder of the poor is in your houses.
Read word by wordwhen the Lord has washed away the filth of the daughters of Zion and cleansed the bloodstains from the heart of Jerusalem by a spirit of judgment and a spirit of fire.
Read word by wordNow I will tell you what I am about to do to My vineyard: I will take away its hedge, and it will be consumed; I will tear down its wall, and it will be trampled.
Read word by wordAnd though a tenth remains in the land, it will be burned again. As the terebinth and oak leave stumps when felled, so the holy seed will be a stump in the land.”
Read word by wordFor wickedness burns like a fire that consumes the thorns and briers and kindles the forest thickets, which roll upward in billows of smoke.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 9.17
And the Light of Israel will become a fire, and its Holy One a flame. In a single day it will burn and devour Assyria’s thorns and thistles.
Read word by wordThe princes of Zoan are mere fools; Pharaoh’s wise counselors give senseless advice. How can you say to Pharaoh, “I am one of the wise, a son of eastern kings”?
Read word by wordBehold, the Name of the LORD comes from afar, with burning anger and dense smoke. His lips are full of fury, and His tongue is like a consuming fire.
Read word by wordFor Topheth has long been prepared; it has been made ready for the king. Its funeral pyre is deep and wide, with plenty of fire and wood. The breath of the LORD, like a torrent of burning sulfur, sets it ablaze.
Read word by wordEdom’s streams will be turned to tar, and her soil to sulfur; her land will become a blazing pitch.
Read word by wordLebanon is not sufficient for fuel, nor its animals enough for a burnt offering.
Read word by wordSo He poured out on them His furious anger and the fierceness of battle. It enveloped them in flames, but they did not understand; it consumed them, but they did not take it to heart.
Read word by wordWhen you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you go through the rivers, they will not overwhelm you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be scorched; the flames will not set you ablaze.
Read word by wordIt serves as fuel for man. He takes some of it to warm himself, and he kindles a fire and bakes his bread. He also fashions it into a god and worships it; he makes an idol and bows down to it.
Read word by wordBehold, all you who kindle a fire, who array yourselves with firebrands, walk in the light of your fire and of the firebrands you have lit! This is what you will receive from My hand: You will lie down in a place of torment.
Read word by wordFor Zion’s sake I will not keep silent, and for Jerusalem’s sake I will not keep still, until her righteousness shines like a bright light, her salvation like a blazing torch.
Read word by wordCircumcise yourselves to the LORD, and remove the foreskins of your hearts, O men of Judah and people of Jerusalem. Otherwise, My wrath will break out like fire and burn with no one to extinguish it, because of your evil deeds.”
Read word by wordThe sons gather wood, the fathers light the fire, and the women knead the dough to make cakes for the Queen of Heaven; they pour out drink offerings to other gods to provoke Me to anger.
Read word by wordTherefore this is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, My anger and My fury will be poured out on this place, on man and beast, on the trees of the field and the produce of the land, and it will burn and not be extinguished.
Read word by wordBut they are altogether senseless and foolish, instructed by worthless idols made of wood!
Read word by wordEvery man is senseless and devoid of knowledge; every goldsmith is put to shame by his idols. For his molten images are a fraud, and there is no breath in them.
Read word by wordFor the shepherds have become senseless; they do not seek the LORD. Therefore they have not prospered, and all their flock is scattered.
Read word by wordIf I say, “I will not mention Him or speak any more in His name,” His message becomes a fire burning in my heart, shut up in my bones, and I become weary of holding it in, and I cannot prevail.
Read word by wordO house of David, this is what the LORD says: ‘Administer justice every morning, and rescue the victim of robbery from the hand of his oppressor, or My wrath will go forth like fire and burn with no one to extinguish it because of their evil deeds.
Read word by wordSince it was the ninth month, the king was sitting in his winter quarters with a fire burning before him.
Read word by wordTherefore My wrath and anger poured out and burned in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem, so that they have become the desolate ruin they are today.
Read word by wordEvery man is senseless and devoid of knowledge; every goldsmith is put to shame by his idols. For his molten images are a fraud, and there is no breath in them.
Read word by wordIn fierce anger He has cut off every horn of Israel and withdrawn His right hand at the approach of the enemy. He has burned in Jacob like a flaming fire that consumes everything around it.
Read word by wordIn the midst of the living creatures was the appearance of glowing coals of fire, or of torches. Fire moved back and forth between the living creatures; it was bright, and lightning flashed out of it.
Read word by wordWhen the days of the siege have ended, you are to burn up a third of the hair inside the city; you are also to take a third and slash it with the sword all around the city; and you are to scatter a third to the wind. For I will unleash a sword behind them.
Read word by wordThen all people will see that I, the LORD, have kindled it; it will not be quenched.”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 21.4
I will pour out My anger upon you; I will breathe the fire of My fury against you; I will hand you over to brutal men, skilled in destruction.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 21.36
Then those who dwell in the cities of Israel will go out, kindle fires, and burn up the weapons—the bucklers and shields, the bows and arrows, the clubs and spears. For seven years they will use them for fuel.
Read word by wordThey will not gather wood from the countryside or cut it from the forests, for they will use the weapons for fuel. They will loot those who looted them and plunder those who plundered them, declares the Lord GOD.
Read word by wordThey are all adulterers, like an oven heated by a baker who needs not stoke the fire from the kneading to the rising of the dough.
Read word by wordFor they prepare their heart like an oven while they lie in wait; all night their anger smolders; in the morning it blazes like a flaming fire.
Read word by word“Behold, I am against you,” declares the LORD of Hosts. “I will reduce your chariots to cinders, and the sword will devour your young lions. I will cut off your prey from the earth, and the voices of your messengers will no longer be heard.”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 2.14
“For behold, the day is coming, burning like a furnace, when all the arrogant and every evildoer will be stubble; the day is coming when I will set them ablaze,” says the LORD of Hosts. “Not a root or branch will be left to them.”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 3.19
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