Strong's Lexicon barod: Spotted, speckled Original Word: בָּרֹד Word Origin: Derived from the root בָּרַד (barad), meaning "to hail" or "to be cold." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for "barod" in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a specific Hebrew term related to the description of animals. Usage: The Hebrew word "barod" is used to describe something that is spotted or speckled. It is often used in the context of describing the appearance of animals, particularly livestock, in the Hebrew Bible. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Near Eastern cultures, livestock was a significant measure of wealth and prosperity. The appearance of animals, including their color and markings, was important for identification and breeding purposes. Spotted or speckled animals could be considered unique or valuable, depending on cultural preferences and breeding practices. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as barad Definition spotted, marked NASB Translation dappled (1), dappled ones (1), mottled (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs [בָּרֹד] adjective spotted, marked (as if sprinkled with hail ? so Ki compare LagBN 29; Syriac , i.e. grandinatus, grêlé, PS), masculine plural of sheep & goats עֲקֻדִּים נְקֻדִּים וּבְרֻדִּים Genesis 31:10,12; horses Zechariah 6:3,6. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance grisled From barad; spotted (as if with hail) -- grisled. see HEBREW barad Forms and Transliterations בְּרֻדִּ֖ים ברדים וְהַ֨בְּרֻדִּ֔ים וּבְרֻדִּ֑ים וּבְרֻדִּֽים׃ וברדים וברדים׃ והברדים bə·rud·dîm berudDim bəruddîm ū·ḇə·rud·dîm ūḇəruddîm uverudDim veHabberudDim wə·hab·bə·rud·dîm wəhabbəruddîmLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 31:10 HEB: עֲקֻדִּ֥ים נְקֻדִּ֖ים וּבְרֻדִּֽים׃ NAS: [were] striped, speckled, and mottled. KJV: speckled, and grisled. INT: striped speckled and mottled Genesis 31:12 Zechariah 6:3 Zechariah 6:6 4 Occurrences |