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Lexicon :: Strong's H1309 - bᵊśôrâ

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בְּשׂוֹרָה
Transliteration
bᵊśôrâ
Pronunciation
bes-o-raw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 291b

Variant Spellings

Variant spellings for this word: בשורה (Strongs and Gesenius) בשרה (Strongs and Gesenius)

Strong’s Definitions

בְּשׂוֹרָה bᵉsôwrâh, bes-o-raw'; or (shortened) בְּשֹׂרָה bᵉsôrâh; feminine from H1319; glad tidings; by implication, reward for good news:—reward for tidings.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H1309 in the following manner: tidings (6x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H1309 in the following manner: tidings (6x).
  1. news, good news, tidings, reward for good news

    1. good tidings

    2. tidings, news

    3. reward for good tidings

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בְּשׂוֹרָה bᵉsôwrâh, bes-o-raw'; or (shortened) בְּשֹׂרָה bᵉsôrâh; feminine from H1319; glad tidings; by implication, reward for good news:—reward for tidings.
STRONGS H1309: Abbreviations
בְּשׂרָה noun feminine tidings (compare Arabic بِشارَةٌ see BaNB 61; Sabean בשרן DHMZMG 1876, 672), 2 Samuel 4:10 + 3 times; בְּשׂוֺרָה 2 Samuel 18:25, 27
1. good tidings 1 Kings 7:9.
2. tidings, news 2 Samuel 18:20, 25; with טובה 2 Samuel 18:27.
3. reward for good tidings 2 Samuel 4:10; 2 Samuel 18:22.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

4:10; 4:10; 18:20; 18:22; 18:25; 18:25; 18:27; 18:27

1 Kings

7:9

H1309

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1309 matches the Hebrew בְּשׂוֹרָה (bᵊśôrâ),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:10 - when a man told me, ‘Behold, Saul is dead,’ [fn]thinking that he was bringing good news, I seized and killed him in Ziklag, to reward him for his news.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:20 - But Joab told him, “You are not the man to carry news [to King David] today, but you shall carry news another day. On this day you shall carry no news, because the king’s son is dead.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:22 - Then Ahimaaz the son of Zadok said again to Joab, “But whatever happens, please let me also run after the Cushite.” Joab said, “Why should you run, my son, seeing you will have no messenger’s reward for going [because you have only bad news]?”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:25 - The lookout called down and told the king. The king said, “If he is alone, he has good news to tell.” And he came nearer and nearer.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:27 - The lookout said, “I think the man in front runs like Ahimaaz the son of Zadok.” The king said, “He is a good man and is coming with good news.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:9 -

Then they said one to another, “We are not doing the right thing. This is a day of good news, yet we are keeping silent. If we wait until the morning light, some punishment [for not reporting this now] will come on us. So now come, let us go and tell the king’s household.”

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