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Bar

Used to denote the means by which a door is bolted (Neh. 3:3); This unified study connects 5 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.

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  • Historical Reference: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
  • Historical Reference: concordance
  • Historical Reference: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible lexical data / BDB-Strong mapping
  • Historical Reference: Installed reference work

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Subject type
Subject
Strong’s
H1280, H4132, H4133, H7518, H4300
Hebrew
בְּרִיחַ · bᵉrîyach

Strong’s and original-language information

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible lexical data / BDB-Strong mapping

מוֹט

H4132
Transliteration
môwṭ
Pronunciation
mote
Language
Hebrew
Indexed occurrences
4

Glosses

shaking, pole, bar, bar, be moved, staff, yoke.

Lexicon definition

a wavering, i.e. fall

by implication, a pole (as shaking)

hence, a yoke (as essentially a bent pole)

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible lexical data / BDB-Strong mapping

מוֹטָה

H4133
Transliteration
môwṭâh
Pronunciation
mo-taw'
Language
Hebrew
Indexed occurrences
12

Glosses

pole, bar, bands, heavy, staves, yoke.

Lexicon definition

a pole

by implication, an ox-bow

hence, a yoke (either literal or figurative)

Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon

מְטִיל

H4300
Transliteration
mᵉṭîyl
Pronunciation
met-eel'
Language
Hebrew
Indexed occurrences
1

Glosses

bar.

Lexicon definition

an iron bar (as forged)

Greek lexical coverage

No safely matched Greek Strong’s entry

G—

The installed lexicons do not contain a sufficiently exact Greek word-level match for this study. UNLEARN leaves this language unassigned instead of displaying an unrelated Strong’s record.

Complete dictionary entries

Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)

Bar

Used to denote the means by which a door is bolted (Neh. 3:3); a rock in the sea (Jonah 2:6); the shore of the sea (Job 38:10); strong fortifications and powerful impediments, etc. (Isa. 45:2; Amos 1:5); defences of a city (1 Kings 4:13). A bar for a door was of iron (Isa. 45:2), brass (Ps. 107:16), or wood (Nah. 3:13).

Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897) · View data sources

Concordance

Strong's Concordance

Bar

Indexed occurrences: 4

Source: Strong's Concordance · View data sources

Strong's Concordance

Bars

Indexed occurrences: 24

Source: Strong's Concordance · View data sources

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