בֹּעֶ֔רֶת

𐤁𐤏𐤓𐤕

bâʻar

burning

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)

H1197

Jeremiah 20:9 · Word #11

Lexicon H1197

Lemmaבָּעַר
Lemma (Paleo)𐤁𐤏𐤓
Transliterationbâʻar
Strong'sH1197
DefinitionTo 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 HVqrfsa All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan q — Qal — Simple active
Conjugation r — Participle Active — The one doing the action
Gender f — Feminine — Feminine
Number s — Singular — Singular
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

Common Translation

Phraseburning

SIBI-P1 Translation H1197-13

burning

Morphological NotesVerb, Qal stem, active participle, feminine singular, absolute state.
Rendering RationaleThe Qal active participle feminine singular denotes something characterized by the action of burning. "Burning" preserves the core root sense of active combustion or consuming by fire without importing contextual nuance.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

burning

Same as P1Yes
RationaleP1 accurately preserves the participial form and intent of the Hebrew; contextually correct.

Bantu Hebrew

בֹּעֶ֔רֶת (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).

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Word Meaning Language
pya to be burnt/cooked Bemba
pya to be burnt/cooked Swahili