Strong H1254H1254Bבָּרָא

to fatten

One of the 2 senses of Strong H1254

Transliteration
bârâ'
Pronunciation
baw-raw'
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

STEP sense: to fatten

Exact lexical definition: be fat

Part of speech: verb

BDB context: [ בָּרָא ] vb . be fat — Hiph . 1 S 2:29 to make yourself fat .

General definition

A primitive root; (absolutely) to create; (qualified) to cut down (a {wood}) select 6
feed (as formative processes): - {choose} create ({creator}) cut {down} {dispatch} {do} make (fat).

In the Bible

Strong H1254B appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • make1

First verses

  1. 1 Samuel 2:29
    Wherefore kick ye at my sacrifice and at mine offering, which I have commanded in my habitation; and honourest thy sons above me, to make yourselves fat with the chiefest of all the offerings of Israel my people?
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