Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
cleanness
Usage: cleanness, pureness
Strong's Number
H1252
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
6
Books
4
Strong's H1252 Quick Answer
Strong's H1252 בּוֹר (bor) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. bor (bore) n-m. 1. purify [from H1305] It has 6 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include cleanness and pureness. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- bor (bore) n-m. 1. purify [from H1305]
- Usage
- 6 linked usages
- Books
- 4 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- cleanness and pureness
Meaning and Definition
bor (bore) n-m. 1. purify [from H1305] KJV: cleanness, pureness. Root(s): H1305
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1252. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H1252 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render bor, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
cleanness
2 Samuel 22:21
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pureness
Job 22:30
How Strong's H1252 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 6 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H1252 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H1252 in the Old Testament
6 indexed usages in Old Testament.
The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness: according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.
Therefore the LORD hath recompensed me according to my righteousness; according to my cleanness in his eye sight.
He shall deliver the island of the innocent: and it is delivered by the pureness of thine hands.
Usage Excerpts
First 6 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1252.
The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness: according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.
Therefore the LORD hath recompensed me according to my righteousness; according to my cleanness in his eye sight.
He shall deliver the island of the innocent: and it is delivered by the pureness of thine hands.
The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.
Therefore hath the LORD recompensed me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in his eyesight.
And I will turn my hand upon thee, and purely purge away thy dross, and take away all thy tin:
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1252, grouped by book.
2 Samuel 2 usages, Old Testament
Job 1 usage, Old Testament
Psalms 2 usages, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H1252 FAQ
What does bor (בֹּר) mean?
Bor (Strong's H1252) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "cleanness". bor (bore) n-m. 1. purify [from H1305]
How many times is bor (בֹּר) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 6 linked usages for Strong's H1252 across 4 books.
Where can I study bor (בֹּר) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1252 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate bor (בֹּר)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as cleanness and pureness. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.