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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

H1280

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:26

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:26 - “You shall make bars of acacia wood, five for the frames of the one side of the tabernacle,

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:27

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:27 - and five bars for the frames of the other side of the tabernacle, and five bars for the frames of the side of the tabernacle at the rear westward.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:28

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:28 - The middle bar, halfway up the frames, shall run from end to end.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:29

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:29 - You shall overlay the frames with gold and shall make their rings of gold for holders for the bars, and you shall overlay the bars with gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 35:11

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:11 - the tabernacle, its tent and its covering, its hooks and its frames, its bars, its pillars, and its bases;

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:31

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:31 - He made bars of acacia wood, five for the frames of the one side of the tabernacle,

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:32

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:32 - and five bars for the frames of the other side of the tabernacle, and five bars for the frames of the tabernacle at the rear westward.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:33

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:33 - And he made the middle bar to run from end to end halfway up the frames.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:34

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:34 - And he overlaid the frames with gold, and made their rings of gold for holders for the bars, and overlaid the bars with gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:33

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:33 - Then they brought the tabernacle to Moses, the tent and all its utensils, its hooks, its frames, its bars, its pillars, and its bases;

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:18

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:18 - Moses erected the tabernacle. He laid its bases, and set up its frames, and put in its poles, and raised up its pillars.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 3:36

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:36 - And the appointed guard duty of the sons of Merari involved the frames of the tabernacle, the bars, the pillars, the bases, and all their accessories; all the service connected with these;

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 4:31

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:31 - And this is what they are charged to carry, as the whole of their service in the tent of meeting: the frames of the tabernacle, with its bars, pillars, and bases,

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 3:5

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 3:5 - All these were cities fortified with high walls, gates, and bars, besides very many unwalled villages.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 16:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:3 - But Samson lay till midnight, and at midnight he arose and took hold of the doors of the gate of the city and the two posts, and pulled them up, bar and all, and put them on his shoulders and carried them to the top of the hill that is in front of Hebron.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 23:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:7 - Now it was told Saul that David had come to Keilah. And Saul said, “God has given him into my hand, for he has shut himself in by entering a town that has gates and bars.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 4:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:13 - Ben-geber, in Ramoth-gilead (he had the villages of Jair the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead, and he had the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, sixty great cities with walls and bronze bars);

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 8:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 8:5 - He also built Upper Beth-horon and Lower Beth-horon, fortified cities with walls, gates, and bars,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 14:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 14:7 - And he said to Judah, “Let us build these cities and surround them with walls and towers, gates and bars. The land is still ours, because we have sought the LORD our God. We have sought him, and he has given us peace on every side.” So they built and prospered.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:3

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:3 - The sons of Hassenaah built the Fish Gate. They laid its beams and set its doors, its bolts, and its bars.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:6

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:6 - Joiada the son of Paseah and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah repaired the Gate of Yeshanah.[fn] They laid its beams and set its doors, its bolts, and its bars.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:13

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:13 - Hanun and the inhabitants of Zanoah repaired the Valley Gate. They rebuilt it and set its doors, its bolts, and its bars, and repaired a thousand cubits[fn] of the wall, as far as the Dung Gate.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:14

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:14 - Malchijah the son of Rechab, ruler of the district of Beth-haccherem, repaired the Dung Gate. He rebuilt it and set its doors, its bolts, and its bars.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:15

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:15 - And Shallum the son of Col-hozeh, ruler of the district of Mizpah, repaired the Fountain Gate. He rebuilt it and covered it and set its doors, its bolts, and its bars. And he built the wall of the Pool of Shelah of the king’s garden, as far as the stairs that go down from the city of David.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 38:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:10 - and prescribed limits for it
and set bars and doors,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 107:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:16 - For he shatters the doors of bronze
and cuts in two the bars of iron.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 147:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:13 - For he strengthens the bars of your gates;
he blesses your children within you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 18:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:19 - A brother offended is more unyielding than a strong city,
and quarreling is like the bars of a castle.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 15:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 15:5 - My heart cries out for Moab;
her fugitives flee to Zoar,
to Eglath-shelishiyah.
For at the ascent of Luhith
they go up weeping;
on the road to Horonaim
they raise a cry of destruction;

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 45:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:2 - “I will go before you
and level the exalted places,[fn]
I will break in pieces the doors of bronze
and cut through the bars of iron,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 49:31

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:31 - “Rise up, advance against a nation at ease,
that dwells securely,
declares the LORD,
that has no gates or bars,
that dwells alone.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:30 - The warriors of Babylon have ceased fighting;
they remain in their strongholds;
their strength has failed;
they have become women;
her dwellings are on fire;
her bars are broken.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 2:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:9 - Her gates have sunk into the ground;
he has ruined and broken her bars;
her king and princes are among the nations;
the law is no more,
and her prophets find
no vision from the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 38:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:11 - and say, ‘I will go up against the land of unwalled villages. I will fall upon the quiet people who dwell securely, all of them dwelling without walls, and having no bars or gates,’

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 1:5

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 1:5 - I will break the gate-bar of Damascus,
and cut off the inhabitants from the Valley of Aven,[fn]
and him who holds the scepter from Beth-eden;
and the people of Syria shall go into exile to Kir,”
says the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 2:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 2:6 - at the roots of the mountains.
I went down to the land
whose bars closed upon me forever;
yet you brought up my life from the pit,
O LORD my God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Nah 3:13

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:13 - Behold, your troops
are women in your midst.
The gates of your land
are wide open to your enemies;
fire has devoured your bars.
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