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בַּר H1249
H1249 is the Hebrew word בַּר, transliterated bar and said bar. The King James Version most often renders it clean.
What it means
beloved; also pure, empty.
Where it comes from
from H1305 (בָּרַר) (in its various senses).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 7 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: choice, clean, clear, pure.
Verses using בַּר
All 7 verses, quoted in full.
Job 11:4 · KJV
For thou hast said, My doctrine is pure, and I am clean in thine eyes.
Psalm 19:8 · KJV
The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.
Psalm 24:4 · KJV
He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.
Psalm 73:1 · KJV
Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart.
Proverbs 14:4 · KJV
Where no oxen are, the crib is clean: but much increase is by the strength of the ox.
Song of Solomon 6:9 · KJV
My dove, my undefiled is but one; she is the only one of her mother, she is the choice one of her that bare her. The daughters saw her, and blessed her; yea, the queens and the concubines, and they praised her.
Song of Solomon 6:10 · KJV
Who is she that looketh forth as the morning, fair as the moon, clear as the sun, and terrible as an army with banners?
Common questions
What does Strong's H1249 mean?
H1249 is the Hebrew word בַּר (bar), meaning beloved; also pure, empty.
How is H1249 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it clean (3 times), pure (2 times), choice (1 time), clear (1 time).
How many times does H1249 appear in the Bible?
בַּר (bar) is tagged in 7 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H1249 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H1305 (בָּרַר) (in its various senses).
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