Strong’s H1311

בָּשֵׁל

Part of speech

Adjective

Transliteration

bashel

Pronunciation

baw-shel'

Definition

To boil, to cook, to ripen

Meaning

boiled

Usage

The Hebrew verb "bashel" primarily means to boil or cook, often referring to the preparation of food by heat. It can also imply the process of ripening, as in the maturation of fruit. This term is used in contexts where food preparation is described, emphasizing the transformation of raw ingredients into a consumable state.

Bible references

Exodus 12:9;Numbers 6:19