בָּרַר

ba.rar · to purify

Hebrew · Strong's H1305 · Verb · Sounds like: baw-rar' · 18 occurrences

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

a primitive root; to clarify (i.e. brighten), examine, select; make bright, choice, chosen, cleanse (be clean), clearly, polished, (shew self) pure(-ify), purge (out).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
[בָּרַר] vb. purify, select
Qal
1. purge out, purify
2. choose, select, only Pt. and in Chronicler
3. cleanse, make shining, polish
4. test, prove
Niph. purify oneself
Pi. purify
Hiph.
1. purify, cleanse
2. polish arrows
Hithp.
1. purify oneself
2. shew oneself pure, just, kind

Every occurrence

  1. Daniel 11:35 וּלְבָרֵ֥ר u.le.va.Rer · The “to do” form of an action: strong action

    And some of them that are wise shall fall, to refine them, and to purify, and to make them white, even to the time of the end; because it is yet for the time appointed.

  2. Daniel 12:10 יִ֠תְבָּֽרֲרוּ Yit.ba.ra.ru · An action: doing it to oneself, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them

    Many shall purify themselves, and make themselves white, and be refined; but the wicked shall do wickedly; and none of the wicked shall understand; but they that are wise shall understand.

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