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בָּרָד

Hail

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בָּרָדH1259
Pronunciationbārād

What does בָּרָד (bārād) mean in the Bible?

בָּרָד (bārād) is a Hebrew word meaning "hail".

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Questions this entry answers

What does בָּרָד (bārād) mean in the Bible?

בָּרָד (bārād) is a Hebrew word meaning "hail".

How does the BSB render H1259?

The BSB source-word alignment has 29 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include and hail (6), hail (6), The hail (6), hailstones (2), . . . (1).

Where does בָּרָד (bārād) appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Exodus 9:18. Its strongest book concentrations include Exodus (17), Psalms (6), Isaiah (3), Haggai (1).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
and hail6×Exodus 9:23, Exodus 9:28, Exodus 9:33, Exodus 9:34
hail6×Exodus 9:18, Exodus 9:23, Exodus 9:26, Exodus 9:29
The hail6×Exodus 9:24, Exodus 9:25, Exodus 10:5, Exodus 10:12
hailstones2×Psalms 18:12, Psalms 18:13
. . .1×Isaiah 30:30
[it]1×Exodus 9:25
Like a hailstorm1×Isaiah 28:2
of hail1×Job 38:22
so that hail1×Exodus 9:22
the hailstones1×Joshua 10:11
to the hail1×Psalms 78:48
when the hail1×Exodus 9:19
with hailstones1×Psalms 78:47
Show sample aligned rows
Exodus 9:18בָּרָ֖דtohailNoun - masculine singularExodus 9:19הַבָּרָ֖דtowhen the hailArticle | Noun - masculine singularExodus 9:22בָרָ֖דtoso that hailNoun - masculine singularExodus 9:23וּבָרָ֔דtoand hailConjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singularExodus 9:23בָּרָ֖דtohailNoun - masculine singularExodus 9:24בָרָ֔דtoThe hailNoun - masculine singularExodus 9:24הַבָּרָ֑דtoThe hailArticle | Noun - masculine singularExodus 9:25הַבָּרָ֜דtothe hailArticle | Noun - masculine singularExodus 9:25הַבָּרָ֔דto[it]Article | Noun - masculine singularExodus 9:26בָּרָֽד׃tohailNoun - masculine singular
Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowExodus 9:18
Aligned rows29
Books represented6
Exodus17Joshua1Job1Psalms6Isaiah3Haggai1
Source forms
בָּרָ֖ד3xbā·rāḏExodus 9:18, Exodus 9:23, Isaiah 28:2
הַבָּרָ֔ד3xhab·bā·rāḏExodus 9:25, Exodus 10:5, Joshua 10:11
בָּ֝רָ֗ד2xbā·rāḏPsalms 18:12, Psalms 18:13
בָּרָֽד׃2xbā·rāḏExodus 9:26, Isaiah 30:30
הַבָּרָ֑ד2xhab·bā·rāḏExodus 9:24, Exodus 10:15
בַּבָּרָ֣ד1xbab·bā·rāḏPsalms 78:47
בָרָ֖ד1xḇā·rāḏExodus 9:22
בָרָ֔ד1xḇā·rāḏExodus 9:24
Parsing patterns
Noun - masculine singular12xExodus 9:18, Exodus 9:22, Exodus 9:23, Exodus 9:24
Article | Noun - masculine singular8xExodus 9:19, Exodus 9:24, Exodus 9:25, Exodus 10:5
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular3xExodus 9:23, Exodus 9:28, Psalms 148:8
Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine singular3xExodus 9:29, Exodus 9:33, Exodus 9:34
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular1xHaggai 2:17
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular1xPsalms 78:47
Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular1xPsalms 78:48
Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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