בִּעֵ֖ר
𐤁𐤏𐤓
bâʻar
he removed
To burn, consume by fire, kindle; by extension, to destroy by burning or make waste through fire. In certain contexts, to behave in a dull, uncomprehending, or brutish manner (as an unrelated denominative sense).
pya "to be burnt/cooked" (Bemba) · pya "to be burnt/cooked" (Swahili)2 Kings 23:24 · Word #18
Lexicon H1197
| Lemma | בָּעַר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤁𐤏𐤓 |
| Transliteration | bâʻar |
| Strong's | H1197 |
| Definition | To burn, consume by fire, kindle; by extension, to destroy by burning or make waste through fire. In certain contexts, to behave in a dull, uncomprehending, or brutish manner (as an unrelated denominative sense). |
Morphology HVpp3ms
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | p — Piel — Intensive active |
| Conjugation | p — Perfect — Completed action |
| Person | 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they") |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
Common Translation
| Phrase | he removed |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1197-07
he burned up
| Morphological Notes | Verb, Piel stem (intensive), perfect (qatal), 3rd person masculine singular. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Piel stem intensifies the root idea of burning, conveying active, thorough consumption by fire. As a perfect 3rd masculine singular form, it denotes a completed action: "he burned up." |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
he burned up
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 captures the specific action of destruction by burning which is contextually appropriate. |
Bantu Hebrew
בִּעֵ֖ר (bâʻar) — To burn, consume by fire, kindle; by extension, to destroy by burning or make waste through fire. In certain contexts, to behave in a dull, uncomprehending, or brutish manner (as an unrelated denominative sense).