Hebrew Lexicon.

confederacy, (con-) feder(-ate), covenant, league. - a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh) 1) covenant, alliance, pledge 1a) between men 1a1) treaty, alliance, league (man to man) 1a2) constitution, ordinance (monarch to subjects) 1a3) agreement, pledge (man to man) 1a4) alliance (of friendship) 1a5) alliance (of marriage) 1b) between God and man 1b1) alliance (of friendship) 1b2) covenant (divine ordinance with signs or pledges) 2) (phrases) 2a) covenant making 2b) covenant keeping 2c) covenant violation

the same as בְּרִית Berith. - § Berith = "covenant" - Berith, a Shechemitish deity 1) in the name of Baal-berith, a foreign deity worshipped in Shechem

feminine of בֹּר sope. - vegetable alkali 1) lye, potash, soap, alkali (used in washing)

[idiom] abundantly, [idiom] altogether, [idiom] at all, blaspheme, bless, congratulate, curse, [idiom] greatly, [idiom] indeed, kneel (down), praise, salute, [idiom] still, thank. - to kneel - by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit) - also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason) 1) to bless, kneel 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to kneel 1a2) to bless 1b) (Niphal) to be blessed, bless oneself 1c) (Piel) to bless 1d) (Pual) to be blessed, be adored 1e) (Hiphil) to cause to kneel 1f) (Hithpael) to bless oneself 2) (TWOT) to praise, salute, curse

Adami. - § Adami = "man of Adar" - Adami, a place in Palestine 1) a pass or fortified place in Naphtali

knee. - a knee 1) knee 2) weak from fear (fig.)

Barachel. - § Barachel = "God blesses" - Barakel, the father of one of Job's friends 1) father of Elihu

blessing, liberal, pool, present. - benediction - by implication prosperity 1) blessing 2) (source of) blessing 3) blessing, prosperity 4) blessing, praise of God 5) a gift, present 6) treaty of peace

the same as בְּרָכָה Berachah. - § Berachah = "blessing" - Berakah, the name of an Israelite, and also of a valley in Palestine n pr m 1) a Benjamite, one of David's warriors n pr loc 2) a valley in the wilderness near Tekoa where Jehoshaphat and his people assembled to bless Jehovah after the overthrow of the hosts of the Moabites

(fish-) pool. - a reservoir (at which camels kneel as a resting-place) 1) pool, pond

or בֶּרֶכְיָהוּ Berekyâhûw (beh-rek-yaw'-hoo)

of uncertain derivation Bera. - § Bera = "son of evil" - Bera, a Sodomitish king 1) a king of Sodom

cast forth. - to lighten (lightning) 1) (Qal) to flash lightning, cast forth (lightning)

destruction. - a perishing 1) destruction

or (fully) אֱדוֹמִי ʼĔdôwmîy (ed-omee')

bright, glitter(-ing sword), lightning. - lightning - by analogy, a gleam - concretely, a flashing sword 1) lightning 1a) lightnings, lightning flashes 1b) of flashing arrow-head (fig.)

the same as בָּרָק Barak. - § Barak = "lightning" or "lightning flash" - Barak, an Israelite 1) son of Abinoam of Kedesh who, incited by Deborah, a prophetess of Ephraim, delivered the Israelites from the yoke of Jabin by routing the Canaanites in the plain of Jezreel

of uncertain derivation Barkos. - § Barkos = "the son cut off" - Barkos, one of the Nethimim 1) head of a family of temple-slaves who returned from exile with Zerubbabel

brier. - a thorn (perhaps as burning brightly) 1) briers, briars

or בָּרְקַת bârᵉqath (baw-rekath')

make bright, choice, chosen, cleanse (be clean), clearly, polished, (shew self) pure(-ify), purge (out). - to clarify (i.e. brighten), examine, select 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

probably from רֶשַׁע with a prepositional prefix

patrial from בֵּרוֹתָה Berothite. - § Berothite = "my wells" - a Berothite, or inhabitant of Berothai 1) an inhabitant of Berothah

Besor. - § Besor = "cheerful" - Besor, a stream of Palestine 1) a stream, torrent-bed, or wadi in extreme south of Judah in Philistia

or (shortened) בְּשֹׂרָה bᵉsôrâh (bes-o-raw')

plural of אָדָם

bake, boil, bring forth, roast, seethe, sod (be sodden). - properly, to boil up - hence, to be done in cooking - figuratively to ripen 1) to boil, cook, bake, roast, ripen, grow ripe 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to boil, cook 1a2) to grow ripe, ripen 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to boil 1b2) to cook 1c) (Pual) 1c1) to be boiled 1c2) to be sodden 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to ripen 1d2) ripen, brought to ripeness

[idiom] at all, sodden. - boiled 1) cooked, boiled

of foreign derivation Bishlam. - § Bishlam = "in peace" - Bishlam, a Persian 1) a Persian officer in Palestine in the time of Ezra

spice. - the balsam plant 1) spice, balsam 2) (TWOT) sweet, sweet smell, sweet odour

or בֹּשֶׂם bôsem (bo'-sem)

feminine of בֶּשֶׂם (the second form)

of uncertain derivation Bashan. - § Bashan = "fruitful" - Bashan (often with the article), a region East of the Jordan 1) a district east of the Jordan known for its fertility which was given to the half-tribe of Manasseh

feminine from בּוּשׁ shame. - shamefulness 1) shame 1a) shame 1b) shameful thing

tread. - to trample down 1) to tread down, trample 1a) (Poel) trampling

messenger, preach, publish, shew forth, (bear, bring, carry, preach, good, tell good) tidings. - properly, to be fresh, i.e. full (rosy, (figuratively) cheerful) - to announce (glad news) 1) to bear news, bear tidings, publish, preach, show forth 1a) (Piel) 1a1) to gladden with good news 1a2) to bear news 1a3) to announce (salvation) as good news, preach 1b) (Hithpael) to receive good news

or (fully) אַדְמוֹנִי ʼadmôwnîy (ad-mo-nee')

body, (fat, lean) flesh(-ed), kin, (man-) kind, [phrase] nakedness, self, skin. - flesh (from its freshness) - by extension, body, person - also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of aman 1) flesh 1a) of the body 1a1) of humans 1a2) of animals 1b) the body itself 1c) male organ of generation (euphemism) 1d) kindred, blood-relations 1e) flesh as frail or erring (man against God) 1f) all living things 1g) animals 1h) mankind

ashamed, confusion, [phrase] greatly, (put to) shame(-ful thing). - shame (the feeling and the condition, as well as its cause) - by implication (specifically) an idol 1) shame 1a) shame 1b) shameful thing

apple (of the eye), branch, company, daughter, [idiom] first, [idiom] old, [phrase] owl, town, village. - a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively) n f 1) daughter 1a) daughter, girl, adopted daughter, daughter-in-law, sister, granddaughters, female child, cousin 1a1) as polite address n pr f 1a2) as designation of women of a particular place 2) young women, women 1a3) as personification 1a4) daughter-villages 1a5) description of character

probably from the same as בַּתָּה bath. - a bath or Hebrew measure (as a means of division) of liquids 1) bath, a unit of liquid measure, equal to dry measure ephah (about 9 imperial gallons or 40 litres, rabbinical writings give sizes of one-half this amount)

probably an orthographical variation for בַּתָּה waste. - desolation 1) end, destruction

feminine from an unused root (meaning to break in pieces) desolate. - desolation 1) cliff, precipice, steep

apparently from the same as בָּתָה and אֵל

for בְּתוּאֵל Bethuel. - § Bethul = "God destroys" or "man of God" or "dweller in God" - Bethul (i.e. Bethuel), a place in Palestine 1) a town of Simeon in the south (also spelled 'Bethuel')

probably of Persian derivation Admatha. - § Admatha = "a testimony to them" - Admatha, a Persian nobleman 1) prince of Persia in reign of Ahasuerus (Xerxes)

feminine passive participle of an unused root meaning to separate maid, virgin. - a virgin (from her privacy) - sometimes (by continuation) a bride - also (figuratively) a city or state 1) virgin

masculine plural of the same as בְּתוּלָה [idiom] maid, virginity. - (collectively and abstractly) virginity - by implication and concretely, the tokens of it 1) virginity

Bithiah. - § Bithiah = "daughter of Jehovah" - Bithjah, an Egyptian woman 1) a daughter of a Pharaoh and wife of Mered of Judah

thrust through. - to cut in pieces 1) (Piel) to cut, cut up, cut off, cut down

divide. - to chop up 1) to cut in two 1a) (Qal) to cut in two 1b) (Piel) to cut in two

part, piece. - a section 1) part, piece 1a) of the parts of an animal cut in half for a sacrifice

the same as בֶּתֶר Bether. - § Bether = "cleft" - Bether, a (craggy) place in Palestine 1) a mountainous region in Palestine, site unknown

Bath-rabbim. - § Bath-rabbim = "daughter of multitudes" - the daughter (i.e. city) of Rabbah 1) the city of Heshbon or one of its gates

Bithron. - § Bithron = "division" or "cleft" or "ravine" - Bithron, a place East of the Jordan 1) a territory or district in the Jordan valley east of the Jordan

Bath-sheba. - § Bath-sheba = "daughter of an oath" - Bath-Sheba, the mother of Solomon 1) the wife of Uriah whom David had murdered, having had adulterous relations with her

foundation, socket. - a basis (of a building, a column, etc.) 1) base, pedestal, socket (strong, firm) 1a) pedestals of gold on which marble pillars were set 1b) pedestals of the earth, foundation of the earth 1c) pedestals, bases, or sockets on which tabernacle stood

Bath-shua. - § Bath-shua = "daughter of wealth" - Bath-shua, 1) the wife of Uriah whom David had murdered, having had adulterous relations with her

for גֵּאֶה proud. - haughty 1) proud

gloriously, grow up, increase, be risen, triumph. - to mount up - hence, in general, to rise, (figuratively) be majestic 1) to rise up, grow up, be exalted in triumph 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to rise up 1a2) to grow up 1a3) to be lifted up, be raised up, be exalted

proud. - lofty - figuratively, arrogant 1) proud

feminine from גָּאָה pride. - arrogance 1) pride

Geuel. - § Geuel = "majesty of God" - Geuel, an Israelite 1) the Gadite chosen to spy out the land, son of Machi

excellency, haughtiness, highness, pride, proudly, swelling. - arrogance or majesty - by implication, (concretely) ornament 1) pride, majesty, a rising up 1a) a rising up, swelling (of the sea) 1b) majesty (of Israel) 1c) pride, haughtiness

arrogancy, excellency(-lent), majesty, pomp, pride, proud, swelling. - {arrogance or majesty - by implication, (concretely) ornament} 1) exaltation, majesty, pride 1a) majesty, exaltation, excellence 1a1) of nations 1a2) of God 1a3) of the Jordan 1b) pride, arrogance (bad sense)

excellent things, lifting up, majesty, pride, proudly, raging. - {arrogance or majesty - by implication, (concretely) ornament} 1) majesty 1a) a rising up (of column of smoke) 1b) a swelling (of sea) 1c) majesty (of God) 1d) pride

proud. - haughty 1) proud

intensive from the same as אֶדֶן

[idiom] in any wise, [idiom] at all, avenger, deliver, (do, perform the part of near, next) kinsfolk(-man), purchase, ransom, redeem(-er), revenger. - to be the next of kin (and as such to buy back a relative's property, marry his widow, etc.) 1) to redeem, act as kinsman-redeemer, avenge, revenge, ransom, do the part of a kinsman 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to act as kinsman, do the part of next of kin, act as kinsman-redeemer 1a1a) by marrying brother's widow to beget a child for him, to redeem from slavery, to redeem land, to exact vengeance 1a2) to redeem (by payment) 1a3) to redeem (with God as subject) 1a3a) individuals from death 1a3b) Israel from Egyptian bondage 1a3c) Israel from exile 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to redeem oneself 1b2) to be redeemed

defile, pollute, stain. - to soil or (figuratively) desecrate 1) to defile, pollute, desecrate 1a) (Niphal) to be defiled, be polluted 1b) (Piel) to pollute, desecrate 1c)(Pual) to be desecrated (of removal from priesthood) 1d) (Hiphil) to pollute, stain 1e) (Hithpael) to defile oneself

defile. - profanation 1) defilement, defiling

feminine passive participle of גָּאַל kindred, redeem, redemption, right. - redemption (including the right and the object) - by implication, relationship 1) kindred, redemption, right of redemption, price of redemption 1a) kin, kindred 1b) redemption 1c) right of redemption 1d) price of redemption, redemption price

back, body, boss, eminent (higher) place, (eye) brows, nave, ring. - the back (as rounded) - by analogy, the top or rim, a boss, a vault, arch of eye, bulwarks, etc. 1) convex surface, back 1a) back (of man) 1b) mound (for illicit worship) 1c) boss (convex projection of shield) 1d) bulwarks, breastworks (of arguments-fig.) 1e) brow, eyebrow 1f) rim (of wheel)

beam, ditch, pit. - a log (as cut out) - also well or cistern (as dug) 1) pit, trench, ditch, beam, rafter 1a) pit, trench 1b) beam, rafter

probably from גּוּב (compare גּוֹב) locust. - a locust (from its cutting) 1) locust

or (fully) גּוֹב Gôwb (gobe')

an emphatic form of אָדוֹן (my) Lord. - the Lord (used as a proper name of God only) 1) my lord, lord 1a) of men 1b) of God 2) Lord-title, spoken in place of Yahweh in Jewish display of reverence

marish, pit. - a reservoir - by analogy, a marsh 1) cistern, pool 1a) cistern 1b) pool, marsh

exalt, be haughty, be (make) high(-er), lift up, mount up, be proud, raise up great height, upward. - to soar, i.e. be lofty - figuratively, to be haughty 1) to be high, be exalted 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be high, lofty, tall 1a2) to be exalted 1a3) to be lofty 1a3a) to be lofty (of Jehovah's ways-good sense) 1a3b) to be haughty, be arrogant (bad sense) 1b) (Hiphil) to make high, exalt

high, proud. - lofty (literally or figuratively) 1) high, proud 1a) high, lofty, tall 1b) exalted in station 1c) haughty, proud

excellency, haughty, height, high, loftiness, pride. - elation, grandeur, arrogance 1) height, exaltation 1a) height 1b) exaltation, grandeur 1c) haughtiness

or גָּבוֹהַּ gâbôwahh (gawbo'-ah)

loftiness, lofty. - pride 1) haughtiness

or גְּבֻל gᵉbul (gheb-ool')

or גְּבֻלָה gᵉbulâh (gheb-oo-law')

or גִּבֹּר gibbôr (ghibbore')

feminine passive participle from the same as גִּבּוֹר force, mastery, might, mighty (act, power), power, strength. - force (literally or figuratively) - by implication, valor, victory 1) strength, might 1a) strength 1b) might, valour, bravery 1c) might, mighty deeds (of God)

Adonibezek. - § Adoni-Bezek = "my lord is Besek" - Adoni-Bezek - a Canaanitish king 1) king of the Canaanite city of Bezek, killed by Israelites

forehead bald. - bald in the forehead 1) to be high, bald (in the forehead), having a bald forehead

bald forehead, [idiom] without. - baldness in the forehead - by analogy, a bare spot on the right side of cloth 1) bald forehead, bald, a bare spot

Gabbai. - § Gabbai = "my back" - Gabbai, an Israelite 1) the head of an important Benjamite family living in Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah

plural of גֵּב

house, cup, pot. - a goblet - by analogy, the calyx of aflower 1) cup, bowl

lord. - a master 1) lord, ruler

feminine of גְּבִיר queen. - a mistress 1) queen, lady 2) queen-mother

pearl. - crystal (from its resemblance to ice) 1) crystal

be border, set (bounds about). - properly, to twist as arope - to bound (as by a line) 1) to bound, border 1a) (Qal) to bound, border 1b) (Hiphil) to set bounds, set bounds for

original (prolonged) אֲדֹנִיָּהוּ ʼĂdônîyâhûw (ad-o-nee-yaw'-hoo)

Gebal. - § Gebal = "mountain" - Gebal, a place in Phoenicia 1) a maritime town of Phoenicia near Tyre (modern 'Jebeil') known to the Greeks as 'Byblus'

the same as גְּבַל Gebal. - § Gebal = "a boundary" - Gebal, a region in Idumaea 1) a mountainous area south of the Dead Sea