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the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31

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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #1334 - בָּתַר

Transliteration

bâthar

Phonetics

baw-thar'

Origin

a primitive root

Parts of Speech

verb

TWOT

297

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

to cut in two
1. (Qal) to cut in two
2. (Piel) to cut in two

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 4255 ‑ προαιρέω (pro‑ahee‑reh'‑om‑ahee); 3694 ‑ ὀπίσω (op‑is'‑o); 1244 ‑ διαιρέω (dee‑ahee‑reh'‑o);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (2)

Genesis 2

BSB (2)

Genesis 2

CSB (2)

Genesis 2

ESV (2)

Genesis 2

KJV (2)

Genesis 2

LEB (2)

Genesis 2

LSB (4)

Genesis 4

N95 (2)

Genesis 2

NAS (2)

Genesis 2

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (2)

Genesis 2

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2047) r t b (בתר BTR) AC: Cut CO: ? AB: ?: A cutting into two pieces. [from: ub]

V) r t b (בתר BTR) - Cut: KJV (2): (vf: Paal, Piel) divide - Strongs: H1334 (בָּתַר)

N^m) r t b (בתר BTR) - Piece: KJV (3): piece, part - Strongs: H1335 (בֶּתֶר)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

[בָּתַר] verb cut in two (Arabic

cut off prematurely; extirpate by cutting) —

Qal Perfect בָּתָ֑ר Genesis 15:10;

Pi`el Imperfect וַיְבַתֵּר Genesis 15:10 id.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

בָּתַר to cut up, to divide, as slain victims, in Kal and Piel, Genesis 15:10. Arab. بَتَرَ to cut off, to break off. Kindred roots are بطر, متر, פָּטַר, פָּתַר.

בָּתַר Ch. after, for בָּאתַר, see אֲתַר page 96, B.

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List of Word Forms

בָתָֽר׃ בתר׃ וַיְבַתֵּ֤ר ויבתר ḇā·ṯār ḇāṯār vaTar vayvatTer way·ḇat·têr wayḇattêr