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Lexicon :: Strong's H1060 - bᵊḵôr

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בְּכוֹר
Transliteration
bᵊḵôr
Pronunciation
bek-ore'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 244a

Variant Spellings

The following spelling is supported by Strongs and Gesenius: בכור.

Strong’s Definitions

בְּכוֹר bᵉkôwr, bek-ore'; from H1069; first-born; hence, chief:—eldest (son), firstborn(-ling).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 117x

The KJV translates Strong's H1060 in the following manner: firstborn (101x), firstling (10x), eldest (4x), firstborn (with H1121) (1x), eldest son (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 117x
The KJV translates Strong's H1060 in the following manner: firstborn (101x), firstling (10x), eldest (4x), firstborn (with H1121) (1x), eldest son (1x).

  1. firstborn, firstling

    1. of men and women

    2. of animals

    3. noun of relation (fig.)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בְּכוֹר bᵉkôwr, bek-ore'; from H1069; first-born; hence, chief:—eldest (son), firstborn(-ling).
STRONGS H1060: Abbreviations
בְּכוֺר 122 noun masculine first-born — Genesis 35:23 + 78 times; בְּכֹר Genesis 25:13 + 14 times; suffix בְּכֹּרִי Genesis 49:3 + 14 times; בְּכוֺרוֺ Genesis 38:6 + 3 times; plural construct בְּכוֺרֵי Nehemiah 10:37 + 2 times; בְּכוֺרֵיהֶם Psalm 136:10; plural feminine בְּכֹרוֺת Genesis 4:4; Nehemiah 10:37; בְּכֹרֹת Deuteronomy 12:6, 17; Deuteronomy 14:23; —
1. men and women:
a. individuals Genesis 25:13 + 69 times
b. collective Numbers 3:46, 50; Numbers 8:16; Numbers 18:15.
c. plural Nehemiah 10:37; Psalm 135:8; Psalm 136:10.
d. כל בכור Exodus 11:5; Exodus 12:12, 29; Exodus 13:2, 13, 15 (twice in verse); Exodus 22:28; Exodus 34:2; Numbers 3:12 (3 times in verse); Numbers 3:13, 40, 42, 43, 45; Numbers 8:17 (twice in verse); Numbers 8:18; Numbers 33:4; Psalm 78:51; Psalm 105:36.
2. animals:
a. individuals Leviticus 27:26; Numbers 18:17; Deuteronomy 15:19 (twice in verse); Deuteronomy 33:17.
b. collective בכור בהמה Exodus 11:5; Exodus 12:29; Exodus 13:15; Numbers 3:41; Numbers 18:15; כל הבכור Deuteronomy 15:19.
c. plural בכרות Genesis 4:4; Deuteronomy 12:6, 17; Deuteronomy 14:23; Nehemiah 10:37.
3. figurative, noun of relation בכור מות first-born of death Job 18:13 (deadly disease); בְּכוֺרֵי דַלִּים first-born of the poor (the poorest) Isaiah 14:30; Israel is the first-born of Yahweh among the nations Exodus 4:22 compare Jeremiah 31:9; and the seed of David among dynasties Psalm 89:28.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

4:4; 4:4; 25:13; 25:13; 35:23; 38:6; 49:3

Exodus

4:22; 11:5; 11:5; 12:12; 12:29; 12:29; 13:2; 13:13; 13:15; 13:15; 22:28; 34:2

Leviticus

27:26

Numbers

3:12; 3:13; 3:40; 3:41; 3:42; 3:43; 3:45; 3:46; 3:50; 8:16; 8:17; 8:18; 18:15; 18:15; 18:17; 33:4

Deuteronomy

12:6; 12:6; 12:17; 12:17; 14:23; 14:23; 15:19; 15:19; 33:17

Nehemiah

10:37; 10:37; 10:37; 10:37

Job

18:13

Psalms

78:51; 89:28; 105:36; 135:8; 136:10; 136:10

Isaiah

14:30

Jeremiah

31:9

H1060

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Strong's Number H1060 matches the Hebrew בְּכוֹר (bᵊḵôr),
which occurs 118 times in 96 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 2 (Deu 33:17–Zec 12:10)

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 33:17

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:17 - His glory is like the firstling H1060 of his bullock, and his horns are like the horns of unicorns: with them he shall push the people together to the ends of the earth: and they are the ten thousands of Ephraim, and they are the thousands of Manasseh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:26 - And Joshua adjured them at that time, saying, Cursed be the man before the LORD, that riseth up and buildeth this city Jericho: he shall lay the foundation thereof in his firstborn, H1060 and in his youngest son shall he set up the gates of it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:1 - There was also a lot for the tribe of Manasseh; for he was the firstborn H1060 of Joseph; to wit, for Machir the firstborn H1060 of Manasseh, the father of Gilead: because he was a man of war, therefore he had Gilead and Bashan.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:20 - And he said unto Jether his firstborn, H1060 Up, and slay them. But the youth drew not his sword: for he feared, because he was yet a youth.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 8:2 - Now the name of his firstborn H1060 was Joel; and the name of his second, Abiah: they were judges in Beersheba.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 17:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:13 - And the three eldest sons of Jesse went and followed Saul to the battle: and the names of his three sons that went to the battle were Eliab the firstborn, H1060 and next unto him Abinadab, and the third Shammah.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:2 - And unto David were sons born in Hebron: and his firstborn H1060 was Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:34 - In his days did Hiel the Bethelite build Jericho: he laid the foundation thereof in Abiram his firstborn, H1060 and set up the gates thereof in his youngest son Segub, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake by Joshua the son of Nun.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 3:27

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 3:27 - Then he took his eldest H1060 son that should have reigned in his stead, and offered him for a burnt offering upon the wall. And there was great indignation against Israel: and they departed from him, and returned to their own land.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:13 - And Canaan begat Zidon his firstborn, H1060 and Heth,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 1:29

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:29 - These are their generations: The firstborn H1060 of Ishmael, Nebaioth; then Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:3 - The sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah: which three were born unto him of the daughter of Shua the Canaanitess. And Er, the firstborn H1060 of Judah, was evil in the sight of the LORD; and he slew him.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:13 - And Jesse begat his firstborn H1060 Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimma the third,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 2:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:25 - And the sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn H1060 of Hezron were, Ram the firstborn, H1060 and Bunah, and Oren, and Ozem, and Ahijah.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:27 - And the sons of Ram the firstborn H1060 of Jerahmeel were, Maaz, and Jamin, and Eker.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 2:42

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:42 - Now the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were, Mesha his firstborn, H1060 which was the father of Ziph; and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 2:50

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:50 - These were the sons of Caleb the son of Hur, the firstborn H1060 of Ephratah; Shobal the father of Kirjathjearim,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 3:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 3:1 - Now these were the sons of David, which were born unto him in Hebron; the firstborn H1060 Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess; the second Daniel, of Abigail the Carmelitess:

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 3:15 - And the sons of Josiah were, the firstborn H1060 Johanan, the second Jehoiakim, the third Zedekiah, the fourth Shallum.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:4 - And Penuel the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah. These are the sons of Hur, the firstborn H1060 of Ephratah, the father of Bethlehem.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 5:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 5:1 - Now the sons of Reuben the firstborn H1060 of Israel, (for he was the firstborn; H1060 but, forasmuch as he defiled his father's bed, his birthright was given unto the sons of Joseph the son of Israel: and the genealogy is not to be reckoned after the birthright.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 5:3 - The sons, I say, of Reuben the firstborn H1060 of Israel were, Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:28 - And the sons of Samuel; the firstborn H1060 Vashni, and Abiah.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:1 - Now Benjamin begat Bela his firstborn, H1060 Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:30 - And his firstborn H1060 son Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Nadab,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 8:39

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:39 - And the sons of Eshek his brother were, Ulam his firstborn, H1060 Jehush the second, and Eliphelet the third.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 9:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:5 - And of the Shilonites; Asaiah the firstborn, H1060 and his sons.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 9:31

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:31 - And Mattithiah, one of the Levites, who was the firstborn H1060 of Shallum the Korahite, had the set office over the things that were made in the pans.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:36 - And his firstborn H1060 son Abdon, then Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Ner, and Nadab,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 26:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:2 - And the sons of Meshelemiah were, Zechariah the firstborn, H1060 Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the fourth,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:4 - Moreover the sons of Obededom were, Shemaiah the firstborn, H1060 Jehozabad the second, Joah the third, and Sacar the fourth, and Nethaneel the fifth,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 26:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:10 - Also Hosah, of the children of Merari, had sons; Simri the chief, (for though he was not the firstborn, H1060 yet his father made him the chief;)

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 21:3 - And their father gave them great gifts of silver, and of gold, and of precious things, with fenced cities in Judah: but the kingdom gave he to Jehoram; because he was the firstborn. H1060

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 10:36 - Also the firstborn H1060 of our sons, and of our cattle, as it is written in the law, and the firstlings of our herds and of our flocks, to bring to the house of our God, unto the priests that minister in the house of our God:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:13 - And there was a day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest H1060 brother's house:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:18 - While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, Thy sons and thy daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest H1060 brother's house:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:13 - It shall devour the strength of his skin: even the firstborn H1060 of death shall devour his strength.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:51

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:51 - And smote all the firstborn H1060 in Egypt; the chief of their strength in the tabernacles of Ham:

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 89:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:27 - Also I will make him my firstborn, H1060 higher than the kings of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 105:36

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:36 - He smote also all the firstborn H1060 in their land, the chief of all their strength.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 135:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:8 - Who smote the firstborn H1060 of Egypt, both of man and beast.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 136:10 - To him that smote Egypt in their firstborn: H1060 for his mercy endureth for ever:

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:30 - And the firstborn H1060 of the poor shall feed, and the needy shall lie down in safety: and I will kill thy root with famine, and he shall slay thy remnant.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:9 - They shall come with weeping, and with supplications will I lead them: I will cause them to walk by the rivers of waters in a straight way, wherein they shall not stumble: for I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my firstborn. H1060

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Unchecked Copy BoxMic 6:7 - Will the LORD be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil? shall I give my firstborn H1060 for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 12:10

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 12:10 - And I will pour upon the house of David, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of grace and of supplications: and they shall look upon me whom they have pierced, and they shall mourn for him, as one mourneth for his only son, and shall be in bitterness for him, as one that is in bitterness for his firstborn. H1060

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