A hail-like phenomenon or possibly a variant regional term for hail or similar precipitation.
Etymology uncertain; possibly from Hebrew or Semitic languages where similar phonetic patterns appear in weather terminology. May be a dialectal or technical term.
Barad appears in some biblical and Middle Eastern texts as a descriptor of severe hail or weather phenomena—it's a word whose meaning is partly lost to time, preserved mainly in historical documents.
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