בִּרְיָה
biryâh · H1279 · Hebrew · 3 occurrences
Meanings
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food
Any nutritious substance that people or animals eat or drink in order to maintain life and growth; associated with special occasions such as mourning or sickness
Examples2 Samuel 13:10 Then Amnon said to Tamar, “Bring the food into the bedroom, so that I may eat from your hand.” So Tamar took the pastries which she had made and brought them into the bedroom to her brother Amnon.
How it’s used In 1 role
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
What is done to itIt is the object
3 occurrences in 2 groups
- עָשָׂהto do, to make 2
- בּוֹאto come, to go in, to bring 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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In the other Testament 1 word
- βρῶμα brōma · G1033 · food, solid food, meat
- Greek βρῶμα (brōma, G1033) represents the broader semantic category 'food' of which Hebrew בִּרְיָה (biryâh, H1279) 'meat' is a specific subset; the Greek term encompasses all edible provisions including but not limited to meat, while the Hebrew restricts to animal flesh specifically.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Food001003001003
- בִּרְיָה denotes food, as in 2 Samuel 13:5's request "have her prepare the food in my sight" (בִּרְיָה), naming the meal Tamar prepares for Amnon.
Word family 5 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H1279. biryah בִּרְיָה noun feminine food 2Sa 13:5, 2Sa 13:7, 2Sa 13:10; Eze 34:20 see…
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
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
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