Strong’s H1001
בִּירָא
Part of speech
Noun Feminine
Transliteration
biyra'
Pronunciation
bee-RAH
Definition
Citadel, fortress, palace
Meaning
a palace
Usage
The Hebrew word "bira" refers to a fortified structure, often a citadel or palace, that serves as a stronghold or place of protection. It is used in the context of a secure and elevated place, often associated with royal or governmental authority.
Bible references
Ezra 6:2