H875 — בְּאֵר (bᵉʼêr)

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Strong's H875 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: בְּאֵר (bᵉʼêr)

Pronunciation: be-ayr'

Morphology: n-f

Derivation: from בָּאַר (bâʼar) [H874];

Definition: a pit; especially a well

KJV Renderings: pit, well.

Senses

  1. well, pit, spring

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G5421 φρέαρ phréar of uncertain derivation a hole in the ground (dug for obtaining or holding water or other purposes), i.e. a cistern or well; figuratively, an abyss (as a prison) well, pit
H874 בָּאַר bâʼar a primitive root to dig; by analogy, to engrave; figuratively, to explain declare, (make) plain(-ly)

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.