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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #1306 - בִּרְשַׁע
Transliteration
Birshaʻ
Phonetics
beer-shah'
Origin
probably from (H7562) with a prepositional prefix
Parts of Speech
proper masculine noun
TWOT
None
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition
- Birsha = "with iniquity"
- a king of Gomorrah
Frequency Lists
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Verse Results
ASV (1)
Genesis
1
BSB (1)
Genesis
1
CSB (1)
Genesis
1
ESV (1)
Genesis
1
KJV (1)
Genesis
1
LEB (1)
Genesis
1
LSB (1)
Genesis
1
N95 (1)
Genesis
1
NAS (1)
Genesis
1
NLT (0)
The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (1)
Genesis
1
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
בִּרְשַׁע proper name, masculine (√ & meaning unknown) king of Gomorrha Genesis 14:2.
בֵּרֹתַי, בֵּרֹתִי, בֵּר֫וֺתָה see below בארות, p. 92.
בשׂם ( have a sweet odour, compare Aramaic בְּסִים, 
be sweet, pleasant, Pa`el 
to delight, בַּסִּימָא, sweet; Palmyrene (משחא) בשימא Vog James 1883, Août. Sept. 153 1. 12,155 1. 16,18, 20 etc. spiced ( oil), compare Reckend ZMG 1888,403; Assyrian bašâmu, Pa`el make fine, beautiful COT Gloss).
בֶּ֫שֶׂם, [בָּשָׂם] see בּשֶֹׁם. below
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
בִּרְשַׁע (i.q. בֶּן־רֶשַׁע “son of wickedness,” see בִּדְקַר ), [Birsha], pr.n. of a king of Gomorrah, Genesis 14:2.
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List of Word Forms
בִּרְשַׁ֖ע ברשע bir·ša‘ birša‘ birSha
