STRONGS H1280:
Abbreviations
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בְּרִיחַ noun masculine bar (compare Assyrian
burû—u,
spearshaft,
spear, COT
Gloss) —
בְּרִיחַ Deuteronomy 3:5 +
11 times (construct
Amos 1:5 etc.);
בְּרִיחוֺ Exodus 35:11;
Exodus 39:38 Kt (Qr both
־חַיו needless); plural
בְּרִיחִם Exodus 26:26 +
8 times,
בְּרִיחִים 2 Chronicles 14:6,
בְּרִיחֵי Exodus 36:31 +
3 times,
בְּרִיחָ֑יִךְ Nahum 3:13,
בְּרִיחָיו Exodus 40:18 +
7 times (+ Qr
Exodus 35:11;
Exodus 39:33),
בְּרִיחֶיהָ Jeremiah 51:30;
Lamentations 2:9,
בְּרִחֶיהָ Jonah 2:7,
בְּרִיחֶ֑הָ Isaiah 15:5 but compare below; —
1.
a. bar, of wood, joining boards of tabernacle Exodus 26:26, 27 (twice in verse); Exodus 26:28, 29 (twice in verse); Exodus 35:11; Exodus 36:31, 32 (twice in verse); Exodus 36:33, 34 (twice in verse); Exodus 40:18; Numbers 3:36; Numbers 4:31 (all P).
b. bar (s) of city-gates Deuteronomy 3:5; Judges 16:8; 1 Samuel 23:7; 2 Chronicles 8:5; 2 Chronicles 14:6; id. of gates of Jerusalem Lamentations 2:9; also (|| מנעולים) Nehemiah 3:3, 6, 18, 14, 15 compare Psalm 147:13; compare Amos 1:5; Nahum 3:13; Jeremiah 49:31; Ezekiel 38:11; Jeremiah 51:30; bars of city-gates, נחשׁת ב׳ 1 Kings 4:13, ברזל ב׳ Isaiah 45:2 (of Babylon, broken before Cyrus); בְּרִיחֶ֑הָ Isaiah 15:5 read probably with Di and others בָּר׳ see H1281 בָּרִיחַ; yet compare Che's critical note
2. figurative בַּרְזָל ב׳ of distress, etc. Psalm 107:16; of fortress, אַרְמוֺן ב׳ in simile Proverbs 18:19; figurative ב׳ of earth (pictured as house out of which Jonah is shut) Jonah 2:7. (Older usage singular of bar of door or gate, i.e. the great bar across the gate; so Deuteronomy 3:5; Judges 16:3; Amos 1:5; 1 Samuel 23:7; 1 Kings 4:13; Jeremiah 49:31; Proverbs 18:9; Job 38:10; 2 Chronicles 8:5; Ezekiel 38:11 Later plural Isaiah 45:2; Lamentations 2:9; 2 Chronicles 14:6; Nehemiah 3:3, 6, 13, 14, 15; Psalm 147:13, but also Nahum 3:13.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs
Exodus
26:26; 26:26; 26:27; 26:28; 26:29; 35:11; 35:11; 35:11; 36:31; 36:31; 36:32; 36:33; 36:34; 39:33; 39:38; 40:18; 40:18
Numbers
3:36; 4:31
Deuteronomy
3:5; 3:5; 3:5
Judges
16:3; 16:8
1 Samuel
23:7; 23:7
1 Kings
4:13; 4:13
2 Chronicles
8:5; 8:5; 14:6; 14:6; 14:6
Nehemiah
3:3; 3:3; 3:6; 3:6; 3:13; 3:14; 3:14; 3:15; 3:15; 3:18
Job
38:10
Psalms
107:16; 147:13; 147:13
Proverbs
18:9; 18:19
Isaiah
15:5; 15:5; 45:2; 45:2
Jeremiah
49:31; 49:31; 51:30; 51:30
Lamentations
2:9; 2:9; 2:9
Ezekiel
38:11; 38:11
Amos
1:5; 1:5; 1:5
Jonah
2:7; 2:7
Nahum
3:13; 3:13; 3:13