Strong’s H1320

בָּשָׂר

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

basar

Pronunciation

bah-SAR

Definition

Flesh

Meaning

flesh, body, person, the pudenda of a, man

Usage

The Hebrew word "basar" primarily refers to the physical flesh of humans and animals. It is used to describe the material substance of the body, distinguishing it from the spirit or soul. In a broader sense, "basar" can also refer to mankind or humanity as a whole, emphasizing the mortal and perishable nature of human beings.

Bible references

Genesis 2:21;Genesis 2:23;Genesis 2:23;Genesis 2:24;Genesis 6:3;Genesis 6:12;Genesis 6:13;Genesis 6:17;Genesis 6:19;Genesis 7:15;Genesis 7:16;Genesis 7:21;Genesis 8:17;Genesis 9:4;Genesis 9:11;Genesis 9:15;Genesis 9:15;Genesis 9:16;Genesis 9:17;Genesis 17:11;Genesis 17:13;Genesis 17:14;Genesis 17:23;Genesis 17:24;Genesis 17:25