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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Bark

The Bible

Bible Usage:

Dictionaries:

  • Included in Eastons: No
  • Included in Hitchcocks: No
  • Included in Naves: No
  • Included in Smiths: No
  • Included in Websters: Yes
  • Included in Strongs: Yes
  • Included in Thayers: No
  • Included in BDB: Yes

Strongs Concordance:

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Bark

B'ARK, noun [Probably from stripping, separating.]

1. The rind or exterior covering of a tree, corresponding to the skin of an animal. This is composed of the cuticle or epidermis, the outer bark or cortex, and the inner bark or liber. The rough broken matter on bark is, by the common people of New England, called ross.

2. By way of distinction. Peruvian bark

B'ARK, verb transitive To peel; to strip off bark Also to cover or inclose with bark

B'ARK


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Bark-bared

B'ARK-BARED, adjective Stripped of the bark.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Bark-bound

B'ARK-BOUND, adjective Having the bark too firm or close, as with trees. This disease is cured by slitting the bark.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Barked

B'ARKED, participle passive Stripped of the bark; peeled; also covered with bark.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Barker

B'ARKER, noun One who barks, or clamors unreasonably; one who strips trees of their bark.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Bark-galled

B'ARK-GALLED, adjective Having the bark galled, as with thorns. This defect is cured by binding on clay.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Barking

B'ARKING, participle present tense Stripping off bark; making the noise of dogs; clamoring; covering with bark.


Easton's Bible Dictionary
Barkos

Painter, (Ezra 2:53; Nehemiah 7:55). The father of some of the Nethinim.


Naves Topical Index
Barkos

A Jew whose descendants returned from exile.
Ezra 2:53; Nehemiah 7:55


Smith's Bible Dictionary
Barkos

(painted). "Children of Barkos" were among the Nethinim who returned from the captivity with Zerubbabel. (Ezra 2:53; Nehemiah 7:55) (B.C. 536.)


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Barky

B'ARKY, adjective Consisting of bark; containing bark.