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בָּרָד

bârâd · Hebrew · Strong's H1259 · 29 occurrences

The KJV renders 3 different Hebrew and Greek words as “hail”

What it means

hail

from H1258 (בָּרַד);

How the KJV renders it

hail

Where that flattens a distinction

The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.

hail
also renders chálaza (G5464), ʼeben (H68)

Where it appears

29 occurrences in the Hebrew text, first 26 verses shown.

Exodus 9:18 · HNcmsa
Behold, tomorrow about this time I will cause it to rain a very grievous hail, such as has not been in Egypt since the day it was founded even until now.
Exodus 9:19 · HTd/Ncmsa
Now therefore command that all of your livestock and all that you have in the field be brought into shelter. The hail will come down on every man and animal that is found in the field, and isn’t brought home, and they will die.”’”
Exodus 9:22 · HNcmsa
Yahweh said to Moses, “Stretch out your hand toward the sky, that there may be hail in all the land of Egypt, on man, and on animal, and on every herb of the field, throughout the land of Egypt.”
Exodus 9:23 · HC/Ncmsa
Moses stretched out his rod toward the heavens, and Yahweh sent thunder and hail; and lightning flashed down to the earth. Yahweh rained hail on the land of Egypt.
Exodus 9:24 · HNcmsa
So there was very severe hail, and lightning mixed with the hail, such as had not been in all the land of Egypt since it became a nation.
Exodus 9:25 · HTd/Ncmsa
The hail struck throughout all the land of Egypt all that was in the field, both man and animal; and the hail struck every herb of the field, and broke every tree of the field.
Exodus 9:26 HNcmsaExodus 9:28 HC/NcmsaExodus 9:29 HC/Td/NcmsaExodus 9:33 HC/Td/NcmsaExodus 9:34 HC/Td/NcmsaExodus 10:5 HTd/NcmsaExodus 10:12 HTd/NcmsaExodus 10:15 HTd/NcmsaHaggai 2:17 HC/Rd/NcmsaIsaiah 28:2 HNcmsaIsaiah 28:17 HNcmsaIsaiah 30:30 HNcmsaJob 38:22 HNcmsaJoshua 10:11 HTd/NcmsaPsalm 18:12 HNcmsaPsalm 18:13 HNcmsaPsalm 78:47 HRd/NcmsaPsalm 78:48 HRd/NcmsaPsalm 105:32 HNcmsaPsalm 148:8 HC/Ncmsa

Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Hebrew text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.