לְ/בָעֵ֔ר

𐤋/𐤁𐤏𐤓

bâʻar

for-burning

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).

H1197

Isaiah 44:15 · Word #3

Lexicon H1197

Lemmaבָּעַר
Lemma (Paleo)𐤁𐤏𐤓
Transliterationbâʻar
Strong'sH1197
DefinitionTo 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 HR/Vpc All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan p — Piel — Intensive active
Conjugation c — Infinitive Construct — The verbal noun ("to ...")

Common Translation

Phrasefor-burning

SIBI-P1 Translation H1197-16

to burn up

Morphological NotesVerb, Piel stem (intensive/active), infinitive construct with prefixed לְ
Rendering RationaleThe Piel stem intensifies the root sense of burning, conveying active consumption or destruction by fire. As an infinitive construct with prefixed לְ, it expresses the purpose or action "to burn up."

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