בָּשָׂר
ba.sar
“flesh”
Definition
flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of aman
from H1319 (בָּשַׂר);
- flesh 1a) of the body 1a1) of humans 1a2) of animals 1b) the body itself 1c) male organ of generation (euphemism) 1d) kindred, blood-relations 1e) flesh as frail or erring (man against God) 1f) all living things 1g) animals 1h) mankind Aramaic equivalent: be.shar (*בְּשַׁר *"flesh" H1321)
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word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Masculine)
H:N-M
H:N-M
Occurrences
בָּשָׂר appears 221 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Then all Israel came together to David at Hebron and said, “Here we are, your own flesh and blood.
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And I establish My covenant with you: Never again will all life be cut off by the waters of a flood; never again will there be a flood to destroy the earth.”
if the men of my house have not said,‘Who is there who has not had his fill?’—
either his uncle or cousin or any close relative from his clan may redeem him. Or if he prospers, he may redeem himself.
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