הַ/מַּבְעִ֖ר
𐤄/𐤌𐤁𐤏𐤓
bâʻar
the one who starts
To burn, consume by fire, kindle; by extension, to destroy by burning or make waste through fire. In certain contexts, to behave in a dull, uncomprehending, or brutish manner (as an unrelated denominative sense).
Exodus 22:5 · Word #14
Lexicon H1197
| Lemma | בָּעַר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤁𐤏𐤓 |
| Transliteration | bâʻar |
| Strong's | H1197 |
| Definition | To burn, consume by fire, kindle; by extension, to destroy by burning or make waste through fire. In certain contexts, to behave in a dull, uncomprehending, or brutish manner (as an unrelated denominative sense). |
Morphology HTd/Vhrmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | h — Hiphil — Causative active |
| Conjugation | r — Participle Active — The one doing the action |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | the one who starts |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1197-14
the one who kindles
| Morphological Notes | Hiphil active participle, masculine singular, absolute state, with definite article. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Hiphil stem expresses causation, meaning "to cause to burn" or "to kindle." As a masculine singular active participle with the definite article, it denotes "the one who kindles," preserving both the causative force and participial form. |
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