ב־ר־א

Hebrew

Etymology

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Root

ב־ר־א • (b-r-ʾ)

1. Related to creation.
2. Related to health, strength, fatness.
3. Related to clearing woods, cutting trees.

Derived terms

Hebrew terms belonging to the root ב־ר־א (0 c, 7 e)

Further reading

• “ב־ר־א” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
• “ב־ר־א”, in Hebrew dictionary and conjugation tables, Pealim.com
• A. Murtonen (1989) “BRʾ”, in Hebrew in Its West Semitic Setting, Part I, Section Bb, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 119
• Klein, Ernest (1987) A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Hebrew Language for Readers of English‎^[1], Jerusalem: Carta, →ISBN, page 82