H1254 — בָּרָא (bârâʼ)

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Strong's H1254 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: בָּרָא (bârâʼ)

Pronunciation: baw-raw'

Morphology: v

Derivation: a primitive root;

Definition: (absolutely) to create; (qualified) to cut down (a wood), select, feed (as formative processes)

KJV Renderings: choose, create (creator), cut down, dispatch, do, make (fat).

Senses

  1. to create, shape, form
    1. (Qal) to shape, fashion, create (always with God as subject)
    2. of heaven and earth
    3. of individual man
    4. of new conditions and circumstances
    5. of transformations
    6. (Niphal) to be created
    7. of heaven and earth
    8. of birth
    9. of something new
    10. of miracles
    11. (Piel)
    12. to cut down
    13. to cut out
  2. to be fat
    1. (Hiphil) to make yourselves fat

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G757 ἄρχω árchō a primary verb to be first (in political rank or power) reign (rule) over
G1081 γέννημα génnēma from G1080 offspring; by analogy, produce (literally or figuratively) fruit, generation
G1096 γίνομαι gínomai a prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb to cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e. (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.) arise, be assembled, be(-come, -fall, -have self), be brought (to pass), (be) come (to pass), continue, be divided, draw, be ended, fall, be finished, follow, be found, be fulfilled, + God forbid, grow, happen, have, be kept, be made, be married, be ordained to be, partake, pass, be performed, be published, require, seem, be showed, X soon as it was, sound, be taken, be turned, use, wax, will, would, be wrought
G1166 δεικνύω deiknýō a prolonged form of an obsolete primary of the same meaning to show (literally or figuratively) shew
G1299 διατάσσω diatássō from G1223 and G5021 to arrange thoroughly, i.e. (specially) institute, prescribe, etc. appoint, command, give, (set in) order, ordain
G1571 ἐκκαθαίρω ekkathaírō from G1537 and G2508 to cleanse thoroughly purge (out)
G1757 ἐνευλογέω eneulogéō from G1722 and G2127 to confer a benefit on bless
G2090 ἑτοιμάζω hetoimázō from G2092 to prepare prepare, provide, make ready
G2680 κατασκευάζω kataskeuázō from G2596 and a derivative of G4632 to prepare thoroughly (properly, by external equipment; whereas G2090 refers rather to internal fitness); by implication, to construct, create build, make, ordain, prepare
G2936 κτίζω ktízō probably akin to G2932 (through the idea of proprietorship of the manufacturer) to fabricate, i.e. found (form originally) create, Creator, make
G4160 ποιέω poiéō apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct) abide, + agree, appoint, X avenge, + band together, be, bear, + bewray, bring (forth), cast out, cause, commit, + content, continue, deal, + without any delay, (would) do(-ing), execute, exercise, fulfil, gain, give, have, hold, X journeying, keep, + lay wait, + lighten the ship, make, X mean, + none of these things move me, observe, ordain, perform, provide, + have purged, purpose, put, + raising up, X secure, shew, X shoot out, spend, take, tarry, + transgress the law, work, yield

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.