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Hebrew
bhr - (hip.) to shine, to be bright
(HALOT 112)
Reconstruction
PWS
*bhr
- to be clear, to shine
(EDA P 141–142)
A relation of Akk. bâru ‘to stay firm, stable, in good health, to become certain, proved, certified’ to *bhr is not to be ruled out.