תְבַשֵּׂ֔ר
𐤕𐤁𐤔𐤓
bâsar
you shall bear
To bring or announce news, especially good or momentous news; to proclaim a significant event. In biblical usage, often refers to the public declaration of victory, rescue, or the arrival of favorable circumstances. Unlike casual reporting, it involves the intentional communication of consequential information, frequently with a positive or joyful connotation.
2 Samuel 18:20 · Word #16
Lexicon H1319
| Lemma | בָּשַׂר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤁𐤔𐤓 |
| Transliteration | bâsar |
| Strong's | H1319 |
| Definition | To bring or announce news, especially good or momentous news; to proclaim a significant event. In biblical usage, often refers to the public declaration of victory, rescue, or the arrival of favorable circumstances. Unlike casual reporting, it involves the intentional communication of consequential information, frequently with a positive or joyful connotation. |
Morphology HVpi2ms
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | p — Piel — Intensive active |
| Conjugation | i — Imperfect — Incomplete or ongoing action |
| Person | 2 — 2nd person — Second person ("you") |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
Common Translation
| Phrase | you shall bear |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1319-10
you herald good news
| Morphological Notes | Verb, Piel stem (intensive/active), imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Piel stem intensifies the action into an intentional proclamation, fitting the sense of heralding significant or joyful news. The imperfect 2ms form is rendered as "you herald," preserving masculine singular address and active force. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
you herald good news
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | 'You herald good news' is true to the verb form and SILEX definition in context. |