Strong’s H1261 · Hebrew

בָּרֹד
bârôd
baw-rode'

Definition

spotted (as if with hail)

Etymology

from H1258 (בָּרַד);

Where the KJV renders it

  • grisled

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.

What the first audience heard

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