Strong’s H1247

בַּר

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

bar

Pronunciation

bahr

Definition

Son, heir, pure, clean

Meaning

a son, grandson

Usage

The Hebrew word "bar" primarily means "son" or "heir," often used in the context of lineage or descent. It can also imply purity or cleanness, reflecting a state of being unblemished or chosen. In some contexts, it is used metaphorically to denote purity or innocence.

Bible references

Ezra 5:1;Ezra 5:2;Ezra 5:2;Ezra 6:14;Daniel 3:25;Daniel 5:22;Daniel 5:31;Daniel 7:13