הַ/בָּשָׂ֔ר
𐤄/𐤁𐤔𐤓
bâsâr
of flesh
Flesh; the physical material of animal and human bodies, referring both to living tissue and, in some cases, meat for consumption. The term also extends to signify the entire physical body, individual person, or, more generally, humankind. In familial or social contexts, 'בָּשָׂר' can denote blood relations or kin. In rare instances, it euphemistically refers to the genitals. The word's range thus encompasses anatomical, anthropological, and social connotations.
Genesis 41:4 · Word #6
Lexicon H1320
| Lemma | בָּשָׂר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤁𐤔𐤓 |
| Transliteration | bâsâr |
| Strong's | H1320 |
| Definition | Flesh; the physical material of animal and human bodies, referring both to living tissue and, in some cases, meat for consumption. The term also extends to signify the entire physical body, individual person, or, more generally, humankind. In familial or social contexts, 'בָּשָׂר' can denote blood relations or kin. In rare instances, it euphemistically refers to the genitals. The word's range thus encompasses anatomical, anthropological, and social connotations. |
Morphology HTd/Ncmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | of flesh |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1320-15
the flesh
| Morphological Notes | Noun, common, masculine singular absolute with definite article (הַ). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun בָּשָׂר denotes fleshy, fresh bodily substance derived from the root meaning "to be fleshy." The definite article and masculine singular absolute form are reflected in the concise rendering "the flesh." |
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