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Be'era (בעירה) means combustion in Hebrew.

It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

בְּעֵרָה
be'era
noun · feminine
In English

combustion

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ב

The dictionary gives one meaning for Be'era.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    תהליך כימי בו תרכובת מגיבה עם חומר מחמצן, ובמהלכו משתחררת אנרגיה.
    כִּי־תֵצֵא אֵשׁ וּמָצְאָה קֹצִים, וְנֶאֱכַל גָּדִישׁ אוֹ הַקָּמָה אוֹ הַשָּׂדֶה; שַׁלֵּם יְשַׁלֵּם הַמַּבְעִר אֶת־הַבְּעֵרָה.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Be'era is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
בְּעֵרָה
Written without vowel points
בעירה
Said
be'era
Root
ב־ע־ר
Pattern
קְטֵלָה
Plural
בְּעֵרוֹת
Inflections
בְּעֵרַת־; ר' בְּעֵרוֹת
Gematria
287

This is how Be'era is said in other languages.

English
combustion
German
verbrennung

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These words rhyme with Be'era.

The word Be'era is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • חום בעירה

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The word Be'era comes from the root ב־ע־ר, like these words.

This is where the word Be'era comes from.

שם פעולה מן בער. המילה מופיעה פעם אחת בלבד במקרא, בפסוק לעיל.

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What does Be'era (⁨בעירה⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Be'era (⁨בעירה⁩) means combustion. It is said be'era, with the stress on ra.

What is a synonym for Be'era (⁨בעירה⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Be'era (⁨בעירה⁩) are ⁨דליקה⁩, ⁨שרפה⁩, and ⁨תבערה⁩.

What rhymes with Be'era (⁨בעירה⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Be'era (⁨בעירה⁩) include ⁨צורה⁩, ⁨תורה⁩, ⁨מטרה⁩, ⁨חברה⁩, ⁨יצירה⁩, and ⁨סירה⁩.

Is Be'era (⁨בעירה⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Be'era (⁨בעירה⁩) is a feminine noun, and its plural is ⁨בְּעֵרוֹת⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry בערה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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