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Ezekiel 39:18

“Ye shall eat the flesh of the mighty, and drink the blood of the princes of the earth, of rams, of lambs, and of goats, of bullocks, all of them fatlings of Bashan.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

בָּשָׂרbâsâr · baw-sawr'
H1320 · Hebrew
Definition
flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of aman
Derivation
from H1319 (בָּשַׂר);
KJV renderings
body, (fat, lean) flesh(-ed), kin, (man-) kind, [phrase] nakedness, self, skin.
Grammar
  • בְּשַׂ֤ר — common noun, masculine, singular, construct
Code HNcmsc
Usage
Occurs 270 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 2:21Genesis 2:23Genesis 2:23Genesis 2:24Genesis 6:3

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read בָּשָׂר here.

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Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.