Word

בֹּסֶר

bôçer · H1155 · Hebrew · 5 occurrences

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Thing

VineDomestic trees and shrubs418 verses

Meanings

unripe grapes

Collective: the fruit of the vine after the stage of having flowers and before being mature for consumption; sour in taste and having unpleasant consequences for the teeth

Examples
Job 15:33 “He will drop off his unripe grape like the vine, And will cast off his flower like the olive tree.
Isaiah 18:5 For before the harvest, as soon as the bud blossoms And the flower becomes a ripening grape, He will cut off the shoots with pruning knives, And remove and tear away the spreading branches.
Jeremiah 31:29 “In those days they will no longer say, ‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes, But it is the children’s teeth that have become blunt.’

How it’s used In 3 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive

1 occurrences in 1 groups

הוּhis 1

Words describing itAdjectives, demonstratives, participles

1 occurrences in 1 groups

גָּמַלto repay, to wean 1

What is done to itIt is the object

5 occurrences in 3 groups

אָכַלto eat, to devour 3
הָיָהto be, to become 1
חָמַסto harm 1

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 1 entry

Fruits001003001003004: בֹּסֶר denotes an unripe or sour grape, as in Jeremiah 31:29's proverb "the fathers have eaten sour grapes" (אָבוֹת אָכְלוּ בֹסֶר), naming the specific unripe stage of the fruit.

Word family 2 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

בֶּסֶר beçer · H1154 · unripe grapes · 0×בֹּסֶרbôçer · H1155

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H1155. boser בֹּ֫סֶר noun masculineIsa 18:5 unripe or sour grapes collective (Late Hebrew…

H1155. boser
בֹּ֫סֶר noun masculineIsa 18:5 unripe or sour grapes collective (Late Hebrew id., Aramaic בּוּסְרָא, (PS; syllable uncertain [Nes, privately]; Polyglotts and Castell have ); Arabic unripe dates) — בֹּסֶר Isa 18:5 Isa 18:3t. בִּסְרוֺ Job 15:33; — unripe grapes Isa 18:5; Job 15:33; sour g. Jer 31:29-30, Eze 18:2.
בעד (Arabic , be remote, distant, Qor 9:42, distant; Ethiopic to change, Psalm 33 title, different, distinct, another).

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0