בָּשַׂר (bâsar) — Messenger
Hebrew word study: בָּשַׂר (bâsar), Strong's H1319. properly, to be fresh, i.e. full (rosy, (figuratively) cheerful); to announce (glad news)
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
properly, to be fresh, i.e. full (rosy, (figuratively) cheerful); to announce (glad news)
KJV translation words: messenger, preach, publish, shew forth, (bear, bring, carry, preach, good, tell good) tidings.
Strong's H1319 is tagged on 24 words in 21 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Samuel 4:17 and last appears in Nahum 1:15.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 21)
- 1 Samuel 4:17 — הַמְבַשֵּׂר — the bearer of news
- 1 Samuel 31:9 — לְבַשֵּׂר — to bear the news
- 2 Samuel 1:20 — תְּבַשְּׂרוּ — you bear news
- 2 Samuel 4:10 — כִמְבַשֵּׂר — like a bearer of news
- 2 Samuel 18:19 — וַאֲבַשְּׂרָה — and let me bear the news to
- 2 Samuel 18:20 — וּבִשַּׂרְתָּ — and you will bear news
- 2 Samuel 18:26 — מְבַשֵּׂר — is bearing news
- 2 Samuel 18:31 — יִתְבַּשֵּׂר — let him receive the news
- 1 Kings 1:42 — תְּבַשֵּׂר — you bear news
- 1 Chronicles 10:9 — לְבַשֵּׂר — to bear the news to
- 1 Chronicles 16:23 — בַּשְּׂרוּ — bear news
- Psalms 40:9 — בִּשַּׂרְתִּי — I have borne news
- Psalms 68:11 — הַמְבַשְּׂרוֹת — the women who bear news
- Psalms 96:2 — בַּשְּׂרוּ — bear news
- Isaiah 40:9 — מְבַשֶּׂרֶת — O bearer of news of
- Isaiah 41:27 — מְבַשֵּׂר — a bearer of news
- Isaiah 52:7 — מְבַשֵּׂר — one who bears news
- Isaiah 60:6 — יְבַשֵּׂרוּ — they will bear news
- Isaiah 61:1 — לְבַשֵּׂר — to bear news
- Jeremiah 20:15 — בִּשַּׂר — he bore the news
- Nahum 1:15 — מְבַשֵּׂר — one who bears news
Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H1308 בְּשׂוֹר (Bᵉsôwr), H1309 בְּשׂוֹרָה (bᵉsôwrâh), H1320 בָּשָׂר (bâsâr).
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Frequently asked questions
What does bâsar (H1319) mean?
Properly, to be fresh, i.e. full (rosy, (figuratively) cheerful); to announce (glad news).
How is H1319 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H1319 as: messenger, preach, publish, shew forth, (bear, bring, carry, preach, good, tell good) tidings..
How often does בָּשַׂר (bâsar) appear?
Strong's H1319 is tagged on 24 words in 21 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Samuel 4:17 and last appears in Nahum 1:15.
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