ברא

Aramaic

Alternative forms
  • 𐡁𐡓𐡀‎ (brʾ)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /brɑː/

Noun

בְּרָא • (b'rā) m (plural בְּנַיָּא‎, singular feminine counterpart בַּרְתָּא‎)

  1. son, child

Declension
    declension of ברא
singular plural
absolute בַּר‎ בְּנִין‎
construct בַּר‎ בְּנֵי‎
emphatic בְּרָא‎ בְּנַיָּא‎

Verb

בְּרָא • (b'rā)

  1. to create

Hebrew

Etymology 1
Root
ב־ר־א‎

From the root ב־ר־א‎ (b-r-').

Verb

בָּרָא • (bará) (pa'al construction, passive counterpart נִבְרָא‎)

  1. To create.

Conjugation
Conjugation of בָּרָא (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs) 
non-finite forms
finite forms singular plural
m. f. m. f.
past first בָּרָאתִי‎בָּרָאנוּ‎
second בָּרָאתָ‎בָּרָאת‎בְּרָאתֶם‎1בְּרָאתֶן‎1
third בָּרָאבָּרְאָה‎בָּרְאוּ‎
present בּוֹרֵא‎בּוֹרֵאת‎בּוֹרְאִים‎בּוֹרְאוֹת‎
future first אֶבְרָא‎נִבְרָא‎
second תִּבְרָא‎תִּבְרְאִי‎תִּבְרְאוּ‎תִּבְרֶאנָה‎2
third יִבְרָא‎תִּבְרָא‎יִבְרְאוּ‎תִּבְרֶאנָה‎2
imperative בְּרָאבִּרְאִי‎בִּרְאוּ‎בְּרֶאנָה‎2
notes
  1. Pronounced בָּרָאתֶם‎ and בָּרָאתֶן‎ in informal Modern Hebrew.
  2. Uncommon in Modern Hebrew.

References

Etymology 2
Root
ב־ר־א‎

From the root ב־ר־א‎ (b-r-').

Verb

בֵּרֵא • (beré) (pi'el construction)

  1. (Biblical Hebrew) To clear, to clear-cut, to cut down.

Anagrams
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