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# בְּעֵרָה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H1200

**burning** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

burning [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1489/1200/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

בְּעֵרָה: n.f. burning [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1489/1200/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.f. burning, only הַבּ׳ as acc. cogn. with הִבְעִיר Ex 22:5.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: fire (1).

## In the verses

[Exodus 22:5](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/EXO.22.5/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/EXO.22.5/#tree)

כִּֽי־תֵצֵ֨א אֵ֜שׁ וּמָצְאָ֤ה קֹצִים֙ וְנֶאֱכַ֣ל גָּדִ֔ישׁ א֥וֹ הַקָּמָ֖ה א֣וֹ הַשָּׂדֶ֑ה שַׁלֵּ֣ם יְשַׁלֵּ֔ם הַמַּבְעִ֖ר אֶת־הַבְּעֵרָֽה׃ס

*Word for word:* (dm) it.will.go.forth a.fire and it.will.find thorns and it.will.be.consumed a.stack.of.sheaves or the.standing grain or the field certainly.(make.compensation) he.will.make.compensation the.\[one who\].kindled (et) the fire

*JPS 1917:* If fire break out, and catch in thorns, so that the shocks of corn, or the standing corn, or the field are consumed; he that kindled the fire shall surely make restitution.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1489/1200/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).