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Bahr

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A Quranic Name for Boys and Girls

Short meaning of BahrSea, Ocean and River
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How to pronounce Bahr

BUt + Hot + pRay

Each block is a syllable. Thick black border indicates stress/emphasis. Other pronunciations are acceptable.
Arabic Spelling (How to write Bahr in Arabic)بَحْر
Quranic Nature
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Directly Mentioned
Alternate spellings of BahrBehr Bahhr Bahre Bahhre Behre Behhre Behre Behr Bahre
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Quranic Root
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B-H6-R
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Meaning of Bahr

Bahr is a direct Quranic name for boys and girls that means “sea”, “ocean”. The word Bahr is used about 40 times in the Quran.

And to Him belong the ships elevated in the sea like mountains. (Quran 55:24)

Say, “Who rescues you from the darknesses of the land and sea [when] you call upon Him imploring [aloud] and privately, ‘If He should save us from this [crisis], we will surely be among the thankful.’ ” (Quran 6:63)

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