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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 - Someone once told me, ‘Saul is dead,’ thinking he was bringing me good news. But I seized him and killed him at Ziklag. That’s the reward I gave him for his news!
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:20 - “No,” Joab told him, “it wouldn’t be good news to the king that his son is dead. You can be my messenger another time, but not today.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:22 - But Ahimaaz continued to plead with Joab, “Whatever happens, please let me go, too.”
“Why should you go, my son?” Joab replied. “There will be no reward for your news.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:25 - He shouted the news down to David, and the king replied, “If he is alone, he has news.”
As the messenger came closer,
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:27 - “The first man runs like Ahimaaz son of Zadok,” the watchman said.
“He is a good man and comes with good news,” the king replied.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:9 - Finally, they said to each other, “This is not right. This is a day of good news, and we aren’t sharing it with anyone! If we wait until morning, some calamity will certainly fall upon us. Come on, let’s go back and tell the people at the palace.”
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