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H1254Hebrew

בָּרָא

Definition and meaning

bara' (baw-raw') v. 1. (absolutely) to create 2. (qualified) to cut down (a wood), select, feed (as formative processes) [a primitive root] KJV: choose, create (creator), cut down, dispatch, do, make (fat).

Tagged KJV passages

46 matching verses - 54.0 tagged occurrences

Highlighted words carry the exact Strong's tag in the installed KJV text. A verse may contain more than one occurrence. These are tagged English renderings, not independently verified original-language token counts.

Genesis 1:1

In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.

Matched English: created
Genesis 1:21

And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that it was good.

Matched English: created
Genesis 1:27

So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.

Matched English: created, created, created
Genesis 2:3

And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.

Matched English: created
Genesis 2:4

These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that the LORD God made the earth and the heavens,

Matched English: created
Genesis 5:1

This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him;

Matched English: created
Genesis 5:2

Male and female created he them; and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created.

Matched English: created, created
Genesis 6:7

And the LORD said, I will destroy man whom I have created from the face of the earth; both man, and beast, and the creeping thing, and the fowls of the air; for it repenteth me that I have made them.

Matched English: created
Exodus 34:10

And he said, Behold, I make a covenant: before all thy people I will do marvels, such as have not been done in all the earth, nor in any nation: and all the people among which thou art shall see the work of the LORD: for it is a terrible thing that I will do with thee.

Matched English: done
Numbers 16:30

But if the LORD make a new thing, and the earth open her mouth, and swallow them up, with all that appertain unto them, and they go down quick into the pit; then ye shall understand that these men have provoked the LORD.

Matched English: make
Deuteronomy 4:32

For ask now of the days that are past, which were before thee, since the day that God created man upon the earth, and ask from the one side of heaven unto the other, whether there hath been any such thing as this great thing is, or hath been heard like it?

Matched English: created
Joshua 17:15

And Joshua answered them, If thou be a great people, then get thee up to the wood country, and cut down for thyself there in the land of the Perizzites and of the giants, if mount Ephraim be too narrow for thee.

Matched English: down
Joshua 17:18

But the mountain shall be thine; for it is a wood, and thou shalt cut it down: and the outgoings of it shall be thine: for thou shalt drive out the Canaanites, though they have iron chariots, and though they be strong.

Matched English: down
1 Samuel 2:29

Wherefore kick ye at my sacrifice and at mine offering, which I have commanded in my habitation; and honourest thy sons above me, to make yourselves fat with the chiefest of all the offerings of Israel my people?

Matched English: fat
Psalms 51:10

Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.

Matched English: Create
Psalms 89:12

The north and the south thou hast created them: Tabor and Hermon shall rejoice in thy name.

Matched English: created
Psalms 89:47

Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain?

Matched English: made
Psalms 102:18

This shall be written for the generation to come: and the people which shall be created shall praise the LORD.

Matched English: created
Psalms 104:30

Thou sendest forth thy spirit, they are created: and thou renewest the face of the earth.

Matched English: created
Psalms 148:5

Let them praise the name of the LORD: for he commanded, and they were created.

Matched English: created
Ecclesiastes 12:1

Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them;

Matched English: Creator
Isaiah 4:5

And the LORD will create upon every dwelling place of mount Zion, and upon her assemblies, a cloud and smoke by day, and the shining of a flaming fire by night: for upon all the glory shall be a defence.

Matched English: create
Isaiah 40:26

Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who hath created these things, that bringeth out their host by number: he calleth them all by names by the greatness of his might, for that he is strong in power; not one faileth.

Matched English: created
Isaiah 40:28

Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, the LORD, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary? there is no searching of his understanding.

Matched English: Creator