Strong's Lexicon Baara: Baara Original Word: בָּעֲרָא Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root בָּעַר (ba'ar), meaning "to burn" or "to consume." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Baara, as it is a proper name specific to the Hebrew text. However, the concept of "burning" or "consuming" can be related to Greek words like πυρόω (puroō - G4448), meaning "to burn" or "to set on fire." Usage: Baara is a proper noun used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible. It is the name of one of the wives of Shaharaim, a descendant of Benjamin. The name may imply a sense of burning or consuming, possibly reflecting a characteristic or notable event associated with the individual. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israelite culture, names often held significant meaning and were sometimes reflective of personal attributes, familial hopes, or divine encounters. The name Baara, with its root meaning "to burn," might suggest a fiery personality or a life marked by significant events. The mention of Baara in the genealogical records highlights the importance of lineage and family connections in Israelite society. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom baar Definition an Isr. woman NASB Translation Baara (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs בַּעֲרָא proper name, feminine wife of a Benjamite 1 Chronicles 8:8. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Baara From ba'ar; brutish: Baara, an Israelitish woman -- Baara. see HEBREW ba'ar Forms and Transliterations בַּעֲרָ֖א בערא ba‘ărā ba·‘ă·rā baaRaLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Chronicles 8:8 HEB: חוּשִׁ֥ים וְאֶֽת־ בַּעֲרָ֖א נָשָֽׁיו׃ NAS: Hushim and Baara his wives. KJV: Hushim and Baara [were] his wives. INT: had sent Hushim and Baara his wives 1 Occurrence |