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H1254 · בָּרָא

bârâʼ

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

(absolutely) to create; (qualified) to cut down (a wood), select, feed (as formative processes)

KJV gloss list in the source

choose, create (creator), cut down, dispatch, do, make (fat).

Source pronunciation notation: baw-raw'

Derivation recorded by Strong

a primitive root;

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