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בָּרָד H1259
H1259 is the Hebrew word בָּרָד, transliterated bârâd and said baw-rawd'. The King James Version most often renders it hail.
What it means
hail.
Where it comes from
from H1258 (בָּרַד).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 26 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: hail(stones).
Verses using בָּרָד
All 23 verses, quoted in full.
Exodus 9:18 · KJV
Behold, to morrow about this time I will cause it to rain a very grievous hail, such as hath not been in Egypt since the foundation thereof even until now.
Exodus 9:19 · KJV
Send therefore now, and gather thy cattle, and all that thou hast in the field; for upon every man and beast which shall be found in the field, and shall not be brought home, the hail shall come down upon them, and they shall die.
Exodus 9:22 · KJV
And the LORD said unto Moses, Stretch forth thine hand toward heaven, that there may be hail in all the land of Egypt, upon man, and upon beast, and upon every herb of the field, throughout the land of Egypt.
Exodus 9:23 · KJV
And Moses stretched forth his rod toward heaven: and the LORD sent thunder and hail, and the fire ran along upon the ground; and the LORD rained hail upon the land of Egypt.
Exodus 9:24 · KJV
So there was hail, and fire mingled with the hail, very grievous, such as there was none like it in all the land of Egypt since it became a nation.
Exodus 9:25 · KJV
And the hail smote throughout all the land of Egypt all that was in the field, both man and beast; and the hail smote every herb of the field, and brake every tree of the field.
Exodus 9:28 · KJV
Intreat the LORD (for it is enough) that there be no more mighty thunderings and hail; and I will let you go, and ye shall stay no longer.
Exodus 9:29 · KJV
And Moses said unto him, As soon as I am gone out of the city, I will spread abroad my hands unto the LORD; and the thunder shall cease, neither shall there be any more hail; that thou mayest know how that the earth is the LORD’s.
Exodus 9:33 · KJV
And Moses went out of the city from Pharaoh, and spread abroad his hands unto the LORD: and the thunders and hail ceased, and the rain was not poured upon the earth.
Exodus 9:34 · KJV
And when Pharaoh saw that the rain and the hail and the thunders were ceased, he sinned yet more, and hardened his heart, he and his servants.
Exodus 10:5 · KJV
And they shall cover the face of the earth, that one cannot be able to see the earth: and they shall eat the residue of that which is escaped, which remaineth unto you from the hail, and shall eat every tree which groweth for you out of the field:
Exodus 10:12 · KJV
And the LORD said unto Moses, Stretch out thine hand over the land of Egypt for the locusts, that they may come up upon the land of Egypt, and eat every herb of the land, even all that the hail hath left.
Exodus 10:15 · KJV
For they covered the face of the whole earth, so that the land was darkened; and they did eat every herb of the land, and all the fruit of the trees which the hail had left: and there remained not any green thing in the trees, or in the herbs of the field, through all the land of Egypt.
Joshua 10:11 · KJV
And it came to pass, as they fled from before Israel, and were in the going down to Bethhoron, that the LORD cast down great stones from heaven upon them unto Azekah, and they died: they were more which died with hailstones than they whom the children of Israel slew with the sword.
Psalm 18:12 · KJV
At the brightness that was before him his thick clouds passed, hail stones and coals of fire.
Psalm 18:13 · KJV
The LORD also thundered in the heavens, and the Highest gave his voice; hail stones and coals of fire.
Psalm 78:47 · KJV
He destroyed their vines with hail, and their sycomore trees with frost.
Psalm 78:48 · KJV
He gave up their cattle also to the hail, and their flocks to hot thunderbolts.
Psalm 105:32 · KJV
He gave them hail for rain, and flaming fire in their land.
Psalm 148:8 · KJV
Fire, and hail; snow, and vapours; stormy wind fulfilling his word:
Isaiah 28:2 · KJV
Behold, the Lord hath a mighty and strong one, which as a tempest of hail and a destroying storm, as a flood of mighty waters overflowing, shall cast down to the earth with the hand.
Isaiah 28:17 · KJV
Judgment also will I lay to the line, and righteousness to the plummet: and the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters shall overflow the hiding place.
Haggai 2:17 · KJV
I smote you with blasting and with mildew and with hail in all the labours of your hands; yet ye turned not to me, saith the LORD.
Common questions
What does Strong's H1259 mean?
H1259 is the Hebrew word בָּרָד (bârâd), meaning hail.
How is H1259 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it hail (21 times), more hail (1 time), you from the hail (1 time), even all that the hail (1 time), hailstones (1 time), among others.
How many times does H1259 appear in the Bible?
בָּרָד (bârâd) is tagged in 23 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H1259 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H1258 (בָּרַד).
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