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Lexicon :: Strong's H8184 - śᵊʿōrâ

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שְׂעֹרָה
Transliteration
śᵊʿōrâ
Pronunciation
seh-o-raw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From שָׂעַר (H8175) in the sense of roughness
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TWOT Reference: 2274f

Strong’s Definitions

שְׂעֹרָה sᵉʻôrâh, seh-o-raw'; or שְׂעוֹרָה sᵉʻôwrâh (feminine meaning the plant); and (masculine meaning the grain); also שְׂעֹר sᵉʻôr; or שְׂעוֹר sᵉʻôwr; from H8175 in the sense of roughness; barley (as villose):—barley.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 34x

The KJV translates Strong's H8184 in the following manner: barley (34x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 34x
The KJV translates Strong's H8184 in the following manner: barley (34x).

  1. barley

    1. barley (of the plant)

    2. barley (of the meal or grain)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שְׂעֹרָה sᵉʻôrâh, seh-o-raw'; or שְׂעוֹרָה sᵉʻôwrâh (feminine meaning the plant); and (masculine meaning the grain); also שְׂעֹר sᵉʻôr; or שְׂעוֹר sᵉʻôwr; from H8175 in the sense of roughness; barley (as villose):—barley.
STRONGS H8184: Abbreviations
† שְׂעֹרָה noun feminine barley (bearded grain; Greek Version of the LXX κριθή, Vulgate hordeum; Late Hebrew id.; Sabean שערם Glas in FellZMG liv (1900), 256, Arabic bdb097212; Old Aramaic שערה, Targum סְעָרְתָא, Syriac bdb097213; Di260 compare Ethiopic bdb097214 wheat, grain); — absolute שׂ׳ Exodus 9:31 +; usually plural שְׂעֹרִים Hosea 3:2 +; — barley, common grain (often || חִטָּה, etc.):
1. growing, standing, singular Exodus 9:31 (twice in verse) (J), Deuteronomy 8:8; Job 31:40; Job 1:11, as sown Isaiah 28:25; standing, plural 2 Samuel 14:30 שְׂעוֺ׳ 1 Chronicles 11:13, reaped קְצִיר (הַ)שְׂעֹרִים 2 Samuel 21:9; Ruth 1:22; Ruth 2:23, גֹּרֶן הַשּׂ׳ Ruth 3:2.
2. plural, the grains, measured, cooked, etc.: Hosea 3:2 (twice in verse); Ezekiel 4:9; Ezekiel 13:19; Ezekiel 45:13; 2 Kings 7:1, 16, 18; Jeremiah 41:8; 2 Chronicles 2:9; 2 Chronicles 2:14; 2 Chronicles 27:5; Ruth 2:17; Ruth 3:15, 17; 2 Samuel 17:28; 1 Kings 5:8 (food for horses); זֶרַע חֹמֶר שׂ׳ Leviticus 27:16 (P); קֶמַח שׂ׳ Numbers 5:15, לֶחֶם שׂ׳ Judges 7:13; 2 Kings 4:42, עֻגַת שׂ׳ Ezekiel 4:12.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

9:31; 9:31

Leviticus

27:16

Numbers

5:15

Deuteronomy

8:8

Judges

7:13

Ruth

1:22; 2:17; 2:23; 3:2; 3:15; 3:17

2 Samuel

14:30; 17:28; 21:9

1 Kings

5:8

2 Kings

4:42; 7:1; 7:16; 7:18

1 Chronicles

11:13

2 Chronicles

2:9; 2:14; 27:5

Job

1:11; 31:40

Isaiah

28:25

Jeremiah

41:8

Ezekiel

4:9; 4:12; 13:19; 45:13

Hosea

3:2; 3:2

H8184

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8184 matches the Hebrew שְׂעֹרָה (śᵊʿōrâ),
which occurs 34 times in 32 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 9:31

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:31 - (Now the flax and the barley were battered and ruined [by the hail], because the barley was in the ear (ripe, but soft) and the flax was in bud,

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 27:16

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 27:16 -

‘And if a man consecrates to the LORD part of a field of his own property, then your valuation shall be proportionate to the seed needed for it; a homer of barley seed shall be valued at fifty shekels of silver.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 5:15

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 5:15 - then the man shall bring his wife to the priest, and he shall bring as an offering for her, a tenth of an ephah of barley meal; he shall not pour oil on it nor put frankincense on it [the symbols of favor and joy], because it is a grain offering of jealousy, a memorial grain offering, a reminder of [the consequences of] wickedness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 8:8

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 8:8 - a land of wheat and barley, and vines and fig trees and pomegranates, a land of olive oil and honey;

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 7:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 7:13 - When Gideon arrived, [fn]there was a man telling a dream to his friend. And he said, “Listen carefully, I had a dream: there was a loaf of [fn]barley bread tumbling into the camp of Midian, and it came to the tent and struck it so that it fell, and turned it upside down so that the tent lay flat.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:22

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:22 -

So Naomi returned from the country of Moab, and with her Ruth the Moabitess, her daughter-in-law. And they arrived in Bethlehem at the beginning of the barley harvest.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 2:17

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:17 -

So she gleaned in the field until evening. Then she beat out what she had gleaned, and it was about an [fn]ephah of barley.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 2:23

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:23 - So she stayed close to the maids of Boaz, gleaning until the end of the barley and wheat harvests. And she lived with her mother-in-law.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 3:2

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 3:2 - “Now Boaz, with whose maids you were [working], is he not our relative? See now, he is winnowing barley at the threshing floor tonight.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 3:15

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 3:15 - He also said, “Give me the shawl you are wearing and hold it out.” So Ruth held it and he measured out six measures of barley [into it] and placed it on her. And she went into the city.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 3:17

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 3:17 - She said, “He gave me these six measures of barley, and he said to me, ‘Do not go back to your mother-in-law empty-handed.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 14:30

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:30 - Therefore Absalom said to his servants, “See, Joab’s property is near mine, and he has barley there; go and set it on fire.” So Absalom’s servants set the field on fire.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 17:28

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:28 - brought beds, basins, pottery, wheat, barley, flour, roasted grain, broad beans, lentils, and [other] roasted grain,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 21:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:9 - He handed them over to the Gibeonites, and they hanged them on the hill before the LORD, and the seven died together. They were put to death in the first days of the grain harvest, the beginning of the barley harvest [in the spring].

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 4:28

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:28 - They also brought the barley and straw for the horses and swift steeds (warhorses, chargers) to the place where it was needed, each man according to his assignment.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 4:42

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:42 -

Now [at another time] a man from Baal-shalisha came and brought the man of God bread of the first fruits, twenty loaves of barley bread, and fresh ears of grain [in the husk] in his sack. And Elisha said, “Give it to the people [affected by the famine] so that they may eat.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 7:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:1 -

Then Elisha said, “Hear the word of the LORD. Thus says the LORD, ‘Tomorrow about this time a [fn]measure of finely-milled flour will sell for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, at the gate of Samaria.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 7:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:16 -

Then the people [of Israel] went out and plundered the camp of the Arameans. So [goods were so plentiful that] a measure of finely-milled flour [was sold] for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, in accordance with the word of the LORD [as spoken through Elisha].

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 7:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:18 - It happened just as [Elisha] the man of God had spoken to the king, saying, “Two measures of barley will be sold for a shekel and a measure of finely-milled flour for a shekel tomorrow about this time at the gate of Samaria.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 11:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:13 - He was with David at Pasdammim [where David had killed Goliath] and there the Philistines were gathered together for battle, and there was a plot of ground full of barley; and the people [of Israel] fled before the Philistines.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 2:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:10 - “And I will give to your servants who cut timber, 20,000 [fn]measures of crushed wheat and 20,000 measures of barley, and 20,000 baths of wine and 20,000 baths of [olive] oil.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 2:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:15 - “Now then, let my lord send to his servants the wheat, the barley, the oil, and the wine of which he has spoken.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 27:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 27:5 - He also fought with the king of the Ammonites and prevailed over them. As a result the Ammonites gave him during that year a hundred talents of silver and ten thousand measures each of wheat and of barley. The Ammonites also paid him that much in the second year and third year.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 31:40

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:40 -

Let thorns grow instead of wheat,

And stinkweed and cockleburs instead of barley.”

So the words of Job [with his friends] are finished.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 28:25

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:25 -

When he has leveled its surface,

Does he not sow [the seed of] dill and scatter cumin,

And plant wheat in rows,

And barley in its [intended] place and [fn]rye within its border?

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 41:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 41:8 - But ten men who were among them said to Ishmael, “Do not kill us! We have stores of wheat and barley and oil and honey hidden in the field.” So he stopped and did not kill them along with their companions.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 4:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 4:9 -

“But as for you, take wheat, barley, beans, lentils, millet, and spelt, and put them into one vessel and make them into bread for yourself. You shall eat it according to the number of the days that you lie on your side, three hundred and ninety days.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 4:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 4:12 - “You shall eat your food as barley cakes, having baked it in their sight over human dung.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 13:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 13:19 - “You have profaned Me among My people [in payment] for handfuls of barley and for pieces of bread, killing people who should not die and giving [a guarantee of] life to those who should not live, because of your lies to My people who pay attention to lies.”’”

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 45:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 45:13 -

“This is the offering that you shall offer: a sixth of an ephah from a homer of wheat; a sixth of an ephah from a homer of barley;

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 3:2

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 3:2 - So I bought her for myself for [fn]fifteen pieces of silver and a homer and a half of barley [the price of a common slave].

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Unchecked Copy Box Joe 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:11 -

Be ashamed, O farmers;

Wail, O vinedressers,

For the wheat and for the barley,

Because the harvest of the field has perished.

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