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Lexicon :: Strong's H1280 - bᵊrîaḥ

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בְּרִיחַ
Transliteration
bᵊrîaḥ
Pronunciation
ber-ee'-akh
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 284b

Strong’s Definitions

בְּרִיחַ bᵉrîyach, ber-ee'-akh; from H1272; a bolt:—bar, fugitive.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 41x

The KJV translates Strong's H1280 in the following manner: bar (40x), fugitive (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 41x
The KJV translates Strong's H1280 in the following manner: bar (40x), fugitive (1x).
  1. bar

    1. of wood

    2. of city gates

  2. of tribulation, a fortress, of the earth as a prison (fig.)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בְּרִיחַ bᵉrîyach, ber-ee'-akh; from H1272; a bolt:—bar, fugitive.
STRONGS H1280: Abbreviations
בְּרִיחַ noun masculine bar (compare Assyrian burû—u, spearshaft, spear, COTGloss) — בְּרִיחַ Deuteronomy 3:5 + 11 times (construct Amos 1:5 etc.); בְּרִיחוֺ Exodus 35:11; Exodus 39:38 Kt (Qr both ־חַיו needless); plural בְּרִיחִם Exodus 26:26 + 8 times, בְּרִיחִים 2 Chronicles 14:6, בְּרִיחֵי Exodus 36:31 + 3 times, בְּרִיחָ֑יִךְ Nahum 3:13, בְּרִיחָיו Exodus 40:18 + 7 times (+ Qr Exodus 35:11; Exodus 39:33), בְּרִיחֶיהָ Jeremiah 51:30; Lamentations 2:9, בְּרִחֶיהָ Jonah 2:7, בְּרִיחֶ֑הָ Isaiah 15:5 but compare below; —
1.
a. bar, of wood, joining boards of tabernacle Exodus 26:26, 27 (twice in verse); Exodus 26:28, 29 (twice in verse); Exodus 35:11; Exodus 36:31, 32 (twice in verse); Exodus 36:33, 34 (twice in verse); Exodus 40:18; Numbers 3:36; Numbers 4:31 (all P).
b. bar (s) of city-gates Deuteronomy 3:5; Judges 16:8; 1 Samuel 23:7; 2 Chronicles 8:5; 2 Chronicles 14:6; id. of gates of Jerusalem Lamentations 2:9; also (|| מנעולים) Nehemiah 3:3, 6, 18, 14, 15 compare Psalm 147:13; compare Amos 1:5; Nahum 3:13; Jeremiah 49:31; Ezekiel 38:11; Jeremiah 51:30; bars of city-gates, נחשׁת ב׳ 1 Kings 4:13, ברזל ב׳ Isaiah 45:2 (of Babylon, broken before Cyrus); בְּרִיחֶ֑הָ Isaiah 15:5 read probably with Targum Di and others בָּר׳ see H1281 בָּרִיחַ; yet compare Che's critical note
2. figurative בַּרְזָל ב׳ of distress, etc. Psalm 107:16; of fortress, אַרְמוֺן ב׳ in simile Proverbs 18:19; figurative ב׳ of earth (pictured as house out of which Jonah is shut) Jonah 2:7. (Older usage singular of bar of door or gate, i.e. the great bar across the gate; so Deuteronomy 3:5; Judges 16:3; Amos 1:5; 1 Samuel 23:7; 1 Kings 4:13; Jeremiah 49:31; Proverbs 18:9; Job 38:10; 2 Chronicles 8:5; Ezekiel 38:11 Later plural Isaiah 45:2; Lamentations 2:9; 2 Chronicles 14:6; Nehemiah 3:3, 6, 13, 14, 15; Psalm 147:13, but also Nahum 3:13.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

26:26; 26:26; 26:27; 26:28; 26:29; 35:11; 35:11; 35:11; 36:31; 36:31; 36:32; 36:33; 36:34; 39:33; 39:38; 40:18; 40:18

Numbers

3:36; 4:31

Deuteronomy

3:5; 3:5; 3:5

Judges

16:3; 16:8

1 Samuel

23:7; 23:7

1 Kings

4:13; 4:13

2 Chronicles

8:5; 8:5; 14:6; 14:6; 14:6

Nehemiah

3:3; 3:3; 3:6; 3:6; 3:13; 3:14; 3:14; 3:15; 3:15; 3:18

Job

38:10

Psalms

107:16; 147:13; 147:13

Proverbs

18:9; 18:19

Isaiah

15:5; 15:5; 45:2; 45:2

Jeremiah

49:31; 49:31; 51:30; 51:30

Lamentations

2:9; 2:9; 2:9

Ezekiel

38:11; 38:11

Amos

1:5; 1:5; 1:5

Jonah

2:7; 2:7

Nahum

3:13; 3:13; 3:13

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1280 matches the Hebrew בְּרִיחַ (bᵊrîaḥ),
which occurs 42 times in 37 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:26 -

“Then you shall make [fifteen] bars of acacia wood: five for the boards of one side of the tabernacle,

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:27 - and five bars for the boards of the other side of the tabernacle, and five bars for the boards of the rear end of the tabernacle, for the back wall toward the west.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:28 - “And the middle bar in the center of the boards shall pass through [horizontally] from end to end.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:29 - “You shall overlay the boards with gold and make their rings of gold to hold the bars. You shall overlay the bars with gold.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:11 - the tabernacle (sacred dwelling of God), its tent and its covering, its hooks, its boards, its bars, its pillars, and its sockets;
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:31 -

Bezalel made bars of acacia wood, five for the [frame] boards of the one side of the tabernacle,

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:32 - and five bars for the boards of the tabernacle’s other side, and five bars for the boards at the rear side to the west.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:33 - And he made the middle bar pass through [horizontally] halfway up the boards from one end to the other.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:34 - He overlaid the boards and the bars with gold and made their rings of gold as holders for the bars.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:33 - They brought the tabernacle to Moses [for him to inspect]: the tent and all its furnishings, its hooks, its [frame] boards, its bars, its support poles, its sockets or bases;
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:18 - Moses erected the tabernacle, laid its sockets, set up its boards, put in its bars and erected its support poles.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:36 - Now the appointed responsibilities of the sons of Merari involved the frames of the tabernacle, its bars, its pillars, its sockets or bases, and all the equipment, and all the service concerning them,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:31 - “This is what they are assigned to carry [on the march], according to all their service in the Tent of Meeting: the boards [for the framework] of the tabernacle and its bars and its pillars and its sockets or bases,
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 3:5 - “All these cities were fortified and unassailable with their high walls, gates, and bars; in addition, [there were] a very great number of unwalled villages.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:3 - But Samson lay [resting] until midnight, then at midnight he got up and took hold of the doors of the city gate and the two door-posts, and pulled them up, [security] bar and all, and he put them on his shoulders and carried them up to the top of the hill which is opposite Hebron.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:7 - Now when Saul was informed that David had come to Keilah, Saul said, “God has handed him over to me, for he shut himself in by entering a city that has double gates and bars.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:13 - Ben-geber, in Ramoth-gilead (the villages of Jair the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead belonged to him, also the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, sixty great cities with walls and bronze bars);
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 8:5 - He also built upper Beth-horon and lower Beth-horon, fortified cities with walls, gates, and bars [to lock the gates];
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 14:7 - So he said to Judah, “Let us build these cities and surround them with walls, towers, gates and bars [to secure the doors]. The land is still ours because we have sought the LORD our God; we have sought Him [longing for Him with all our heart] and He has given us peace on every side.” So they built and prospered.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:3 -

Now the sons of Hassenaah built the Fish Gate; they laid its beams and set up its doors with its bolts and its bars.

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:6 -

Joiada the son of Paseah and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah repaired [fn]the Old Gate. They laid its beams and set up its doors with its bolts and its bars.

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:13 -

Hanun and the inhabitants of Zanoah repaired the Valley Gate. They built it and set up its doors with its bolts and its bars, and repaired a thousand cubits (1,500 ft.) of the wall as far as the Refuse Gate.

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:14 -

Malchijah the son of Rechab, the official of the district of Beth-haccherem repaired the Refuse Gate. He rebuilt it and set its doors with its bolts and its bars.

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:15 -

Shallum the son of Col-hozeh, official of the district of Mizpah repaired the [fn]Fountain Gate. He rebuilt it and covered it [with a roof], and set up its doors with its bolts and its bars, and [he rebuilt] the wall of the Pool of Shelah (Siloam) by the King’s Garden as far as the stairs that descend [the eastern slope] from [the section of Jerusalem known as] the City of David.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:10 -

And marked for it My [appointed] boundary

And set bars and doors [defining the shorelines],

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:16 -

For He has shattered the gates of bronze

And cut the bars of iron apart.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:13 -

For He has strengthened the bars of your gates,

He has blessed your children within you.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:19 -

A brother offended is harder to win over than a fortified city,

And contentions [separating families] are like the bars of a castle.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 15:5 -

My heart cries out for Moab;

His fugitives are [fleeing] as far as Zoar and Eglath-shelishiyah.

For they go up the ascent of Luhith weeping;

For on the road to Horonaim they raise a cry of distress over their destruction.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:2 -

“I will go before you and level the mountains;

I will shatter the doors of bronze and cut through the bars of iron.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:31 -

“Arise [Nebuchadnezzar], go up against a nation which is at ease,

Which lives securely,” says the LORD,

“A nation which has neither gates nor bars;

They dwell apart and alone.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:30 -

The mighty warriors of Babylon have ceased to fight;

They remain in their strongholds.

Their strength and power have failed;

They are becoming [weak and helpless] like women.

Their dwelling places are set on fire;

The [fn]bars on her gates are broken.

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:9 -

Her gates have sunk into the ground;

He has destroyed and broken her bars.

Her king and her princes are [exiled] among the nations;

The law is no more.

Also, her prophets no longer find

Vision from the LORD.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:11 - and you will say, ‘I will go up against an open country; I will come against those who are at rest and peaceful, who live securely, all of them living without walls and having neither bars nor gates,
Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 1:5 -

“I also will break the bar [of the gate] of Damascus,

And cut off and destroy the inhabitant from the Valley of Aven (Wickedness),

And the ruler who holds the scepter, from Beth-eden (Damascus);

And the people of Aram [conquered by the Assyrians] will go into exile to [fn]Kir,”

Says the LORD.

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 2:6 -

“I descended to the [very] roots of the mountains.

The earth with its bars closed behind me [bolting me in] forever,

Yet You have brought up my life from the pit (death), O LORD my God.

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:13 -

Behold, your people are [as weak and helpless as] women in your midst!

The gates of your land are opened wide to your enemies;

Fire consumes the bars across your gates.

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