Bar (בר) means pure in Hebrew.
It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
בַּר
bar
adjective
In English
pure
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Bar.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1זך, טהור.
נַשְּׁקוּ־בַר, פֶּן־יֶאֱנַף וְתֹאבְדוּ דֶרֶךְ; כִּי־יִבְעַר כִּמְעַט אַפּוֹ.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Bar is an adjective.
- Written with vowel points
- בַּר
- Written without vowel points
- בר
- Said
- bar
- Root
- ב־ר־ר
- Pattern
- קָטֵל
- Plural
- בָּרִים נ"ר בָּרוֹת
- Feminine form
- בָּרָה
- Inflections
- נ' בָּרָה, ר' בָּרִים נ"ר בָּרוֹת
- Gematria
- 202
This is how Bar is said in other languages.
- English
- pure
- Arabic
- صالح, صافٍ
These words rhyme with Bar.
The word Bar is part of these phrases and sayings.
- בר לבב
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Bar comes from the root ב־ר־ר, like these words.
These words come before and after Bar in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Bar.
What does Bar (בר) mean in Hebrew?
Bar (בר) means pure. It is said bar, with the stress on bar.
What rhymes with Bar (בר)?
Words that rhyme with Bar (בר) include דבר, בשר, מספר, איבר, ישר, and זכר.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry בר of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.