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H1254 Hebrew

Original Word

בָּרָא

Transliteration

bârâʼ

Pronunciation

baw-raw'

Definition

a primitive root; (absolutely) to create; (qualified) to cut down (a wood), select, feed (as formative processes); choose, create (creator), cut down, dispatch, do, make (fat).
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Appears in 46 KJV verses

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Vine's Expository Dictionary

Create (To)

"to create, make." This verb is of profound theological significance, since it has only God as its subject. Only God can "create" in the sense implied…

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