Strong's Definition
a primitive root; (absolutely) to create; (qualified) to cut down (a wood), select, feed (as formative processes)
KJV Usage: choose, create (creator), cut down, dispatch, do, make (fat)
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
בָּרָא (ba.ra) — to create. 1) to create, shape, form 1a) (Qal) to shape, fashion, create (always with God as subject) 1a1) of heaven and earth 1a2) of individual man 1a3) of new conditions and circumstances 1a4) of transformations 1b) (Niphal) to be created 1b1) of heaven and earth 1b2) of birth 1b3) of something new 1b4) of miracles 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to cut down 1c2) to cut out
בָּרָא (ba.ra) — to fatten. 1) to be fat 1a) (Hiphil) to make yourselves fat
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
verb · בְּרִיאָה · בְּרָאיָה
Exist | verb qal, verb nif | ≈ יצר · עשׂה
to create = causative action by which a deity brings to existence something that did not exist before
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verb
Detach | verb pi
to clear (by cutting), to carve = causative action by which humans cause something else to get its desired shape by cutting off certain parts of it
Dead | verb pi
to cut down literally: to cut; hence: = causative action by which humans kill other humans with the sword
verb · בָּרִיא
Fat | verb hif
to fatten oneself = causative action by which humans cause themselves to become fat by eating too much
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
בָּרָא 53 vb. shape, create Qal Pf.—shape, fashion, create
Niph.—Pass. be created
with reference to birth
of something new, astonishing
Pi. cut down
cut out
base
[בָּרָא] vb. be fat—Hiph. 1 S 2:29 to make yourself fat. ref
