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בַּר H1247
H1247 is the Hebrew word בַּר, transliterated bar and said bar. The King James Version most often renders it son.
What it means
a son, grandson, etc..
Where it comes from
(Aramaic) corresponding to H1121 (בֵּן).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 7 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: [idiom] old, son.
Verses using בַּר
All 6 verses, quoted in full.
Ezra 5:1 · KJV
Then the prophets, Haggai the prophet, and Zechariah the son of Iddo, prophesied unto the Jews that were in Judah and Jerusalem in the name of the God of Israel, even unto them.
Ezra 5:2 · KJV
Then rose up Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and began to build the house of God which is at Jerusalem: and with them were the prophets of God helping them.
Ezra 6:14 · KJV
And the elders of the Jews builded, and they prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. And they builded, and finished it, according to the commandment of the God of Israel, and according to the commandment of Cyrus, and Darius, and Artaxerxes king of Persia.
Daniel 3:25 · KJV
He answered and said, Lo, I see four men loose, walking in the midst of the fire, and they have no hurt; and the form of the fourth is like the Son of God.
Daniel 5:22 · KJV
And thou his son, O Belshazzar, hast not humbled thine heart, though thou knewest all this;
Daniel 7:13 · KJV
I saw in the night visions, and, behold, one like the Son of man came with the clouds of heaven, and came to the Ancient of days, and they brought him near before him.
Common questions
What does Strong's H1247 mean?
H1247 is the Hebrew word בַּר (bar), meaning a son, grandson, etc..
How is H1247 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it son (6 times), one like the son (1 time).
How many times does H1247 appear in the Bible?
בַּר (bar) is tagged in 6 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H1247 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: (Aramaic) corresponding to H1121 (בֵּן).
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