1) to eat, consume 1a) (Qal) to eat 1b) (Piel) for eating, devouring 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to eat
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H1262 — בָּרָה
ba.rah · to eat · Hebrew/Aramaic
6 tagged verse occurrences
1 Samuel 17:8 · בְּרוּ־And Goliath stood and shouted to the ranks of Israel, “Why do you come out and array yourselves for battle? Am I not a Philistine, and are you not servants of Saul? Choose one of your men and have him come down against me.2 Samuel 3:35 · לְהַבְר֧וֹתThen all the people came and urged David to eat something while it was still day, but David took an oath, saying, “May God punish me, and ever so severely, if I taste bread or anything else before the sun sets!”2 Samuel 13:5 · וְתַבְרֵ֣נִיJonadab told him, “Lie down on your bed and pretend you are ill. When your father comes to see you, say to him, ‘Please let my sister Tamar come and give me something to eat. Let her prepare it in my sight so I may watch her and eat it from her hand.’”2 Samuel 13:6 · וְאֶבְרֶ֖הSo Amnon lay down and feigned illness. When the king came to see him, Amnon said, “Please let my sister Tamar come and make a couple of cakes in my sight, so that I may eat from her hand.”2 Samuel 13:10 · וְאֶבְרֶ֖הThen Amnon said to Tamar, “Bring the food into the bedroom, so that I may eat it from your hand.” Tamar took the cakes she had made and went to her brother Amnon’s bedroom.Lamentations 4:10 · לְבָרוֹת֙The hands of compassionate women have cooked their own children, who became their food in the destruction of the daughter of my people.