basar

baw-sar'

Strong's 1890 spelling: bâsar

“properly, to be fresh, i.e. full (rosy, (figuratively) cheerful)”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

properly, to be fresh, i.e. full (rosy, (figuratively) cheerful); to announce (glad news)

Rendered in the KJV as

messenger, preach, publish, shew forth, (bear, bring, carry, preach, good, tell good) tidings.

Across 24 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 21

and 9 more spellings in the ledger below.

How it is rendered · 19

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 15

verb · intensive (piel), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singular5
preposition + verb · intensive (piel), infinitive (“to…”)3
verb · intensive (piel), ongoing or future action · 2nd person masculine singular2
verb · intensive (piel), participle (“the one who…”) · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)2
verb · intensive (piel), command · 2nd person masculine plural2
conjunction (“and”) + verb · intensive (piel), infinitive (“to…”) · 1st person common singular1
Hc/Vpq2ms1
preposition + verb · intensive (piel), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singular1
the definite article (“the”) + verb · intensive (piel), participle (“the one who…”) · feminine plural1
the definite article (“the”) + verb · intensive (piel), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singular1
verb · intensive (piel), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine plural1
verb · intensive (piel), jussive (“let him”) · 2nd person masculine plural1

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Where this word lives

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1 Samuel2 occurrences

2 Samuel7 occurrences

1 Kings1 occurrence

1 Chronicles2 occurrences

Psalms3 occurrences

Isaiah7 occurrences

Jeremiah1 occurrence

Nahum1 occurrence