בישר

Hebrew

Etymology
Root
⁧ב־שׂ־ר⁩ (b-ś-r)

Perhaps related to ⁧בָּשָׂר⁩ (basár, “flesh”). Compare Arabic ⁧بَشَّرَ⁩ (baššara, “to bring good news”), ⁧بَشَرَ⁩ (bašara, “to rejoice”).

Verb

⁧בישר / בִּשֵּׂר⁩ • (bisér) third-singular masculine past (pi'el construction)

  1. to bring good news
    • Grace After Meals:
      ⁧הָרַחֲמָן הוּא יִשְׁלַח לָנוּ אֶת אֵלִיָּהוּ הַנָּבִיא זָכוּר לַטּוֹב, וִיבַשֵּׂר לָנוּ בְּשׂוֹרוֹת טוֹבוֹת יְשׁוּעוֹת וְנֶחָמוֹת.⁩
      harakhamán hú yishlákh lánu 'et-'eliyáhu hanaví zakhúr latóv, vivasér lánu b'sorót tovót y'shu'ót v'nekhamót.
      The Merciful One will send us Elijah the Prophet, remembered for good, and he will bring us good tidings, deliverance, and consolation.

Conjugation
Conjugation of ⁧בישר / בִּשֵּׂר⁩ (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs) 
non-finite forms
  • to-infinitive: ⁧לְבַשֵּׂר⁩
  • action noun: ⁧בישור / בִּשּׂוּר⁩
finite forms singular plural
m. f. m. f.
past first ⁧בישרתי / בִּשַּׂרְתִּי⁩⁧בישרנו / בִּשַּׂרְנוּ⁩
second ⁧בישרת / בִּשַּׂרְתָּ⁩⁧בישרת / בִּשַּׂרְתְּ⁩⁧בישרתם / בִּשַּׂרְתֶּם⁩⁧בישרתן / בִּשַּׂרְתֶּן⁩
third ⁧בישר / בִּשֵּׂר⁩⁧בישרה / בִּשְּׂרָה⁩⁧בישרו / בִּשְּׂרוּ⁩
present ⁧מְבַשֵּׂר⁩⁧מְבַשֶּׂרֶת⁩⁧מְבַשְּׂרִים⁩⁧מְבַשְּׂרוֹת⁩
future first ⁧אֲבַשֵּׂר⁩⁧נְבַשֵּׂר⁩
second ⁧תְּבַשֵּׂר⁩⁧תְּבַשְּׂרִי⁩⁧תְּבַשְּׂרוּ⁩⁧תְּבַשֵּׂרְנָה⁩1
third ⁧יְבַשֵּׂר⁩⁧תְּבַשֵּׂר⁩⁧יְבַשְּׂרוּ⁩⁧תְּבַשֵּׂרְנָה⁩1
imperative ⁧בַּשֵּׂר⁩⁧בַּשְּׂרִי⁩⁧בַּשְּׂרוּ⁩⁧בַּשֵּׂרְנָה⁩1
notes
  1. Rare in Modern Hebrew.

Derived terms
  • ⁧בושר / בֻּשַּׂר⁩ (busár)
  • ⁧מְבַשֵּׂר⁩ (m'vasér)
  • ⁧מבושר / מְבֻשָּׂר⁩ (m'vusár)
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