בּרר
bârar
baw-rar'
A primitive root; to clarify (that is, brighten), examine, select
KJV Usage: make bright, choice, chosen, cleanse (be clean), clearly, polished, (shew self) pure (-ify), purge (out).
בּרר
bârar
baw-rar'
A primitive root; to clarify (that is, brighten), examine, select
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Hebrew Definitions
BDB9391
בּרר
1. to purify, select, polish, choose, purge, cleanse or make bright, test or prove
a. (Qal)
1. to purge, purge out, purify
2. to choose, select
3. to cleanse, make shining, polish
4. to test, prove
b. (Niphal) to purify oneself
c. (Piel) to purify
d. (Hiphil)
1. to purify
2. to polish arrows
e. (Hithpael)
1. to purify oneself
2. to show oneself pure, just, kind
Origin: a primitive root
TWOT: 288
Parts of Speech: Verb
- בָּרַר
- ba.rar
- H:V
- to purify
- 1) to purify, select, polish, choose, purge, cleanse or make bright, test or prove
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to purge, purge out, purify
1a2) to choose, select
1a3) to cleanse, make shining, polish
1a4) to test, prove
1b) (Niphal) to purify oneself
1c) (Piel) to purify
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to purify
1d2) to polish arrows
1e) (Hithpael)
1e1) to purify oneself
1e2) to show oneself pure, just, kind