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Cooked

בָּשֵׁלStrong’s H1311

bashel (ba-shel)

Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Bashel is the Hebrew word usually translated “boiled”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.

“Eat not of it raw, nor sodden at all with water, but roast with fire; his head with his legs, and with the purtenance thereof.”
Exodus 12:9 KJV
Meaning
  1. Cooked, boiled
How it's translated
  • and boiled 1
  • boiled 1

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

Where it's used most
  • Exodus 1
  • Numbers 1

2 books in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

בָּשֵׁל bashel · cooked

cooked, boiled

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

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

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

COOKED, participle present

tense Prepared for the table.

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

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.