bar (field) · Rightly

Meaning

Field

How it's translated

field the 8

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most

Daniel 7

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Explore in Scripture

Daniel 4:12In contextThe leaves thereof were fair, and the fruit thereof much, and in it was meat for all: the beasts of the field had shadow under it, and the fowls of the heaven dwelt in the boughs thereof, and all flesh was fed of it.
Daniel 4:15In contextNevertheless leave the stump of his roots in the earth, even with a band of iron and brass, in the tender grass of the field; and let it be wet with the dew of heaven, and let his portion be with the beasts in the grass of the earth:
Daniel 4:21In contextWhose leaves were fair, and the fruit thereof much, and in it was meat for all; under which the beasts of the field dwelt, and upon whose branches the fowls of the heaven had their habitation:
Daniel 4:23In contextAnd whereas the king saw a watcher and an holy one coming down from heaven, and saying, Hew the tree down, and destroy it; yet leave the stump of the roots thereof in the earth, even with a band of iron and brass, in the tender grass of the field; and let it be wet with the dew of heaven, and let his portion be with the beasts of the field, till seven times pass over him;
Daniel 4:25In contextThat they shall drive thee from men, and thy dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field, and they shall make thee to eat grass as oxen, and they shall wet thee with the dew of heaven, and seven times shall pass over thee, till thou know that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.
Daniel 4:32In contextAnd they shall drive thee from men, and thy dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field: they shall make thee to eat grass as oxen, and seven times shall pass over thee, until thou know that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.

Aramaic dictionary

בַּר bar · field

field Aramaic of bar (בָּר "field" H1250B)

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

How the English word “field” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

FIELD, noun

A piece of land inclosed for tillage or pasture; any part of a farm, except the garden and appurtenances of the mansion; properly land not covered with wood, and more strictly applicable to tillage land than to mowing land, which is often called meadow.
Ground not inclosed.
The ground where a battle is fought.
A battle; action in the field

All definitions

To keep the field is to keep the campaign open; to live in tents, or to be in a state of active operations.
A wide expanse.
Open space for action or operation; compass; extent.
A piece or tract of land.“The field I give thee and the cave that is therein” Genesis 23:11
The ground or blank space on which figures are drawn; as the field or ground of a picture.
In heraldry, the whole surface of the shield, or the continent.
In scripture, field often signifies the open country, ground not inclosed, as it may in some countries in modern times.
A field of ice, a large body of floating ice.

Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.