בְּ/ע֣וֹר

𐤁/𐤏𐤅𐤓

beor

on the skin

from עוּר; skin (as naked); by implication, hide, leather; hide, leather, skin.

H5785

Leviticus 13:4 · Word #5

Lexicon H5785

Lemmaעוֹר
Lemma (Paleo)𐤏𐤅𐤓
Transliterationʻôwr
Strong'sH5785
In-contexton the skin

Morphology HR/Ncmsc 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 c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word

SIBI-P1 H1160-01

Burning-One

Rootבער (b-ʿ-r)
Core Meaningsto burn, consume, kindle, blaze
Semantic Rangepersonal name; one characterized by burning or blazing; possibly connoting a torch-like or fiery quality
Conceptual SignificanceAs the father of Balaam (Numbers 22–24) and of an Edomite king (Genesis 36:32), the name "Burning-One" may subtly evoke intensity, destructive power, or passionate force—imagery often associated with fire in biblical thought.
Morphological NotesProper noun, masculine singular (HNp). In some listings parsed as a masculine singular noun form. Functions as a personal name (father of Balaam; father of an Edomite king).
Rendering RationaleThe name בְּעוֹר derives from the root בער, "to burn" or "to blaze." As a masculine singular proper noun (HNp), it is rendered "Burning-One," preserving both the fiery root meaning and the singular masculine personal form indicated by the morphology.

AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)

Words from Root בער (to burn, consume, kindle, blaze)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H1198-01 baar a burnt-out brute
H1197-01 baaru they burned up
H1197-02 baer he burned up
H1165-01 beiram their grazing-beast
H1197-03 biaretem you all have burned away
H1197-04 bier he burned away
H1197-05 boarim brutish ones
H1197-06 boer a burning one
H1197-07 boerah burning (feminine singular)
H1197-08 levaer to thoroughly burn away
H1197-09 nivear he has become brutish
H1197-10 tivear she will burn
H1197-11 uvaarah and she burned
H1165-02 uveirenu and our grazing-beast
H1197-12 uviareta and you burned away
H1197-13 uviareti and I burned away
H1197-14 uviaru and they burned up
H1197-15 uvier and he burned away
H1198-02 vaar a burn-consumed brute
H1197-16 vaarah she burned up
H1197-17 vativear and she burned
H1197-18 vayaveer and he kindled
H1165-03 vyrh his grazing-beast
H1197-19 yivear he will burn up

Word Usage (99 occurrences of H5785)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Genesis 3:21 ע֖וֹר or of skin
Genesis 27:16 עֹרֹת֙ orot skins
Exodus 22:26 לְ/עֹר֑/וֹ leoro for his skin