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BERA

"BERA" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "a well", "declaring".

"BERA" is a common misspelling or typo for: bear, beard, bears, berg, beta, bra, bread, break, bream.


Specialty Definition: BERA

DomainDefinition

Bible

Bera gift, or son of evil, king of Sodom at the time of the invasion of the four kings under Chedorlaomer (Gen. 14:2, 8, 17, 21). Source: Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: BERA

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
EntrySourceExpressionField

BERA

EnglishBrain stem evoked response audiometryN/A

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Crosswords: BERA

Non-English Usage: "BERA" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Faeroese (bear, carry, wear), Indonesian (dark red, red and swollen), Latin (bag slung over shoulder, satchel), Welsh (pyramid, rick).

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Name Usage Frequency: BERA

The following table summarizes the usage of "BERA" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.
NameUsage/GenderUsage per 100
million Persons
Rank in USA
BeraLast name40021,051
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: BERA

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

yogi bera

29

bera gil

29

bera

18

bera quote yogi

12

bera stadium yogi

2

bera jarque

2

ara bera

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Bible Trace: BERA

LanguageDateSourceGenesis Chapter 14, Verse 2
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintEpoihsan polemon meta balla basilewV sodomwn kai meta barsa basilewV gomorraV kai sennaar basilewV adama kai sumobor basilewV sebwim kai basilewV balak auth estin shgwr
Latin405VulgateInirent bellum contra Bara regem Sodomorum et contra Bersa regem Gomorrae et contra Sennaab regem Adamae et contra Semeber regem Seboim contraque regem Balae ipsa est Segor
Old English990West SaxonOð ðæt hi comon to gefeohte [wið Bera Sodomes cyninge, ond Birsha Gomorrahes cyninge, ond Sinab Admahes cyninge, ond Semeber Seboiimes cyninge, ond Belan cyninge, þæt is Soares cyning.
Middle English1395WyclifKyng of folc of kynd, yeden into a batail ayens Bara, the kyng of Sodom, and ayens Bersa, the kyng of Gomor, and ayens Sennaar, the kyng of Adame, and ayens Sebamar, the kyng of Soboym, and ayens the kyng of Bale, that is, of Segor.
Renaissance English1526TyndaleMade warre wyth Bera kynge of Sodoh and with Birsa kynge of Gomorra. And wythe Sineab kynge of Adama and with Semeaber kynge of Zeboim and wyth the kynge of Bela Which Bela is called Zoar.
Jacobean English1611King JamesThat these made war with Bera king of Sodom, and with Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of Admah, and Shemeber king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela, which is Zoar.
Victorian English1833WebsterThat these made war with Bera king of Sodom, and with Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of Admah, and Shemeber king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela, which is Zoar.
Basic English1964OgdenThey made war with Bera, king of Sodom, and with Birsha, king of Gomorrah, Shinab, king of Admah, and Shemeber, king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (which is Zoar).

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: BERA

LanguageGenesis Chapter 14, Verse 2
Croatianpovedoše oni rat protiv Bere, kralja Sodome, Birše, kralja Gomore, Šinaba, kralja Adme, Šemebera, kralja Sebojima, i protiv kralja u Beli, to jest Soaru.
Danishlå de i Krig med Kong Bera af Sodoma, Kong Birsja af Gomorra, Kong Sjin'ab af Adma, Kong Sjem'eher af Zebojim og Kongen i Bela, det et Zoar.
DutchDat zij krijg voerden met Bera, koning van Sodom, en met Birsa, koning van Gomorra, Sinab, koning van Adama, en Semeber, koning van Zeboim, en den koning van Bela, dat is Zoar.
Finnishettä he alottivat sodan Beraa, Sodoman kuningasta, Birsaa, Gomorran kuningasta, Sinabia, Adman kuningasta, Semeberiä, Seboimin kuningasta, ja Belan, se on Sooarin, kuningasta vastaan.
Frenchil arriva qu`ils firent la guerre à Béra, roi de Sodome, à Birscha, roi de Gomorrhe, à Schineab, roi d`Adma, à Schémeéber, roi de Tseboïm, et au roi de Béla, qui est Tsoar.
Germandaß sie kriegten mit Bera, dem König von Sodom, und mit Birsa, dem König von Gomorra, und mit Sineab, dem König von Adama, und mit Semeber, dem König von Zeboim, und mit dem König von Bela, das Zoar heißt.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariberperang melawan lima raja lain, yaitu: Bera dari Sodom, Birsya dari Gomora, Syinab dari Adma, Semeber dari Zeboim, dan raja dari Bela yang disebut juga Zoar.
Indonesian-Terjemahan Lamabahwa segala raja yang tersebut itu berperang dengan Bira raja Sodom, dan dengan Birsya raja Gomorah, dan Syinab raja Adema dan Syemebar raja Zeboyim dan dengan raja Bela, yaitu negeri Zoar.
MaoriKa whawhai enei ki a Pera, kingi o Horoma, ratou ko Pireta, kingi o Komora, ko Hinapa, kingi o Arema, ko Hemepera, kingi o Tepoimi, ko te kingi hoki o Pera, ara o Toara.
Norwegianda hendte det at disse konger førte krig med Bera, kongen i Sodoma, og Birsa, kongen i Gomorra, og Sineab, kongen i Adma, og Semeber, kongen i Sebo'im, og kongen i Bela, det er Soar.
Rumanians`a kntkmplat cq ei au fqcut rqzboi cu Bera, kmpqratul Sodomei, cu Birwa, kmpqratul Gomorei, cu Wineab, kmpqratul Admei, cu Wemeeber, kmpqratul Yeboimului wi cu kmpqratul Belei sau Yoarului.
Spanishque éstos hicieron guerra contra Bera rey de Sodoma, Birsa rey de Gomorra, Sinab rey de Adma, Semeber rey de Zeboím, y el rey de Bela, la cual es Zoar.
Swedishatt dessa begynte krig mot Bera, konungen i Sodom, Birsa, konungen i Gomorra, Sinab, konungen i Adma, Semeber, konungen i Seboim, och mot konungen i Bela, det är Soar.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations: BERA

Derivations

Words beginning with "BERA": berake, beraked, berakes, beraking, berascal, berascaled, berascaling, berascals, berate, berated, berates, berating. (additional references)

Words ending with "BERA": gerbera, guayabera. (additional references)

Words containing "BERA": antiliberal, antiliberalism, antiliberalisms, antiliberals, deliberate, deliberated, deliberately, deliberateness, deliberatenesses, deliberates, deliberating, deliberation, deliberations, deliberative, deliberatively, deliberativeness, deliberativenesses, exuberance, exuberances, exuberant, exuberantly, exuberate, exuberated, exuberates, exuberating, gerberas, guayaberas, illiberal, illiberalism, illiberalisms, illiberalities, illiberality, illiberally, illiberalness, illiberalnesses, liberal, liberalise, liberalised, liberalises, liberalising, liberalism, liberalisms, liberalist, liberalistic, liberalists, liberalities, liberality, liberalization, liberalizations, liberalize, liberalized. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: BERA

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: bare, bear, brae.

Words within the letters "a-b-e-r"

-1 letter: arb, are, bar, bra, ear, era, reb.

-2 letters: ab, ae, ar, ba, be, er, re.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-e-r"
 

+1 letter: abler, acerb, amber, ardeb, baker, baler, barbe, barde, bared, barer, bares, barge, barre, barye, baser, beard, bears, blare, blear, brace, braes, brake, brave, braze, bread, break, bream, caber, debar, embar, kebar, rebar, rehab, saber, sabre, taber, yerba, zebra.

 

+2 letters: abaser, abater, abider, abjure, abrade, abuser, adverb, aerobe, ambeer, ambers, ambery, ambler, arable, arbute, ardebs, backer, badder, badger, bagger, bailer, baiter, bakers, bakery, balder, balers, balker, baller, bander, banger, banker, banner, banter, barbed, barbel, barber, barbes, barbet, barded, bardes, barege, barely, barest, barfed, barged, bargee, barges, barite, barked, barker, barley, barmen, barmie, barque, barred, barrel, barren, barres, barret, barter, baryes, baryte, basher, baster, bather, batter, bawler, beaker, beards, bearer, beater, beaver, beggar, berake, berate, bertha, betray, beware, bewrap, bewray, bezoar, blamer, blared, blares, blazer, blears, bleary, boater, borage, borane, borate, boreal, braced, bracer, braces, braise, braize, braked, brakes, braved, braver, braves, brawer, brayed, brayer, brazed, brazen, brazer, brazes, breach, breads, bready, breaks, breams, breast, breath, bregma, bureau, bursae, cabers, camber, caribe, crambe, dabber, dauber, debark, debars, embark, embars, eyebar, fabler, ferbam, gabber, garbed, garble, graben, herbal, jabber, jerboa, kebars, labret, lamber, librae, marble, nabber, nearby, prefab, rabbet, rabble, rabies, ramble, rebait, rebars, rebate, rebato, redbay, rehabs, rubace, sabers, sabred, sabres, serdab, tabers, terbia, umbrae, unbear, upbear, urbane, verbal, warble, yabber, yerbas, zareba, zebras.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: BERA


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 45 52 41

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-...    .    .-.    .-

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01000101 01010010 01000001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#69 &#82 &#65

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0045 0052 0041

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

36395235

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Names: Frequency
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Bible Trace
6. Abbreviations
7. Acronyms
8. Derivations
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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