What does בָּשָׂר · שָׂדֶה · טְרֵפָה mean in the Bible?
בָּשָׂר · שָׂדֶה · טְרֵפָה is a Hebrew phrase meaning "flesh (from its freshness ); by extension, body , person ; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of a man".
Hebrew · H1320, H7704, H2966
בָּשָׂר בַּשָּׂדֶה טְרֵפָה
Flesh (from its freshness ); by extension, body , person ; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of a man · a field (as flat) · prey , i.e. flocks devoured by animals
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בָּשָׂר H1320 flesh (from its freshness ); by extension, body , person ; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of a man
Pronunciation bāšār
Flesh as the vulnerable human body, emphasizing mortality, kinship, and bodily shame or nakedness.
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שָׂדֶה H7704 a field (as flat)
Pronunciation šādeh
Cultivated or uncultivated land marked by openness and flatness, contrasting enclosed dwellings and urban spaces
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טְרֵפָה H2966 prey , i.e. flocks devoured by animals
Pronunciation ṭĕrēpāh
Something torn or killed by wild animals; used of ritually unclean meat unsuitable for eating.
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What does בָּשָׂר בַּשָּׂדֶה טְרֵפָה (basar basadeh terefah) mean in the Bible?
בָּשָׂר · שָׂדֶה · טְרֵפָה is a Hebrew phrase meaning "flesh (from its freshness ); by extension, body , person ; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of a man".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H1320, H7704, H2966?
H1320, H7704, H2966 is connected to 613 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. flesh (from its freshness ); by extension, body , person ; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of a man
Strong's H1320, H7704, H2966
Lexical occurrences 613 verses Source Gloss
flesh (from its freshness ); by extension, body , person ; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of a man
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Word Origins
בָּשָׂר בַּשָּׂדֶה טְרֵפָה is built from this root:
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
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