בִּרְיָה
bir.yah
“food”
Definition
food
feminine from H1262 (בָּרָה);
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Feminine)
H:N-F
H:N-F
Occurrences
בִּרְיָה appears 3 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Jonadab told him, “Lie down on your bed and pretend you are ill. When your father comes to see you, say to him, ‘Please let my sister Tamar come and give me something to eat. Let her prepare it in my sight so I may watch her and eat it from her hand.’”
Then David sent word to Tamar at the palace: “Please go to the house of Amnon your brother and prepare a meal for him.”
Then Amnon said to Tamar, “Bring the food into the bedroom, so that I may eat it from your hand.”Tamar took the cakes she had made and went to her brother Amnon’s bedroom.
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.