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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.

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Canaan fathered Sidon, his firstborn H1060, and Heth,

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 22:21 - Uz his firstborn H1060, Buz his brother, Kemuel (the father of Aram),

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:13 - and these are the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names, [fn]in the order of their birth: Nebaioth, the firstborn H1060 of Ishmael, Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:19 - Jacob said to his father, “I am Esau your firstborn H1060; I have done as you told me. Come now, sit and eat of my game, so that [fn]you may bless me.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:32 - His father Isaac said to him, “Who are you?” And he said, “I am your son, your firstborn H1060, Esau.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:23 - the sons of Leah were Reuben, Jacob’s firstborn H1060, then Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun;

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These are the chiefs of the sons of Esau. The sons of Eliphaz, the firstborn H1060 of Esau, are chief Teman, chief Omar, chief Zepho, chief Kenaz,

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Now Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn H1060, and her name was Tamar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 38:7 - But Er, Judah’s firstborn H1060, was evil in the sight of the LORD, so the LORD took his life.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:51 - Joseph named the firstborn H1060 [fn]Manasseh; “For,” he said, “God has made me forget all my trouble and all of my father’s household.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:33 - Now they [fn]were seated before him, from the firstborn H1060 according to his birthright to the youngest according to his youth, and the men looked at one another in astonishment.

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Now these are the names of the sons of Israel who went to Egypt, Jacob and his sons: Reuben, Jacob’s firstborn H1060.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:14 - But Israel reached out his right hand and placed it on the head of Ephraim, who was the younger, and his left hand on Manasseh’s head, crossing his hands, although Manasseh was the firstborn H1060.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:18 - And Joseph said to his father, “Not so, my father, for this one is the firstborn H1060. Place your right hand on his head.”

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“Reuben, you are my firstborn H1060,

My might and the beginning of my strength,

Preeminent in dignity and preeminent in power.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 4:22 - “Then you shall say to Pharaoh, ‘This is what the LORD says: “Israel is My son, My firstborn H1060.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 4:23 - “So I said to you, ‘Let My son go so that he may serve Me’; but you have refused to let him go. Behold, I am going to kill your son, your firstborn H1060.”’”

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These are the heads of their fathers’ households. The sons of Reuben, Israel’s firstborn H1060: Hanoch and Pallu, Hezron and Carmi; these are the families of Reuben.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 11:5 - and all the firstborn H1060 in the land of Egypt shall die, from the firstborn H1060 of the Pharaoh who sits on his throne, to the firstborn H1060 of the slave girl who is behind the millstones; all the firstborn H1060 of the cattle as well.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:12 - ‘For I will go through the land of Egypt on that night, and fatally strike all the firstborn H1060 in the land of Egypt, from the human firstborn to animals; and against all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgments—I am the LORD.

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Now it came about at midnight that the LORD struck all the firstborn H1060 in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn H1060 of Pharaoh who sat on his throne to the firstborn H1060 of the captive who was in the dungeon, and all the firstborn H1060 of cattle.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:2 - “Sanctify to Me every firstborn H1060, the firstborn of every womb among the sons of Israel, among people and animals alike; it belongs to Me.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:13 - “But every firstborn of a donkey you shall redeem with a lamb, but if you do not redeem it, then you shall break its neck; and every [fn]firstborn H1060 among your sons you shall redeem.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:15 - ‘And it came about, when Pharaoh was stubborn about letting us go, that the LORD put to death every firstborn H1060 in the land of Egypt, from human firstborns H1060 to animal firstborns H1060. Therefore, I sacrifice to the LORD the males, every firstborn H1060 of a womb, but every firstborn H1060 of my sons I redeem.’

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“You shall not hold back the offering from your entire harvest and your [fn]wine. The firstborn H1060 of your sons you shall give to Me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:20 - “You shall redeem with a lamb the firstborn H1060 from a donkey; and if you do not redeem it, then you shall break its neck. You shall redeem all the firstborn H1060 of your sons. [fn]None are to appear before Me empty-handed.

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‘However, a firstborn H1060 among animals, which as a firstborn belongs to the LORD, no one may consecrate; whether ox or sheep, it is the LORD’S.

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Now the sons of Reuben, Israel’s firstborn H1060, their descendants by their families, by their fathers’ households, according to the number of names, head by head, every male from twenty years old and upward, whoever was able to go to war,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:2 - These then are the names of the sons of Aaron: Nadab the firstborn H1060, and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 3:12

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:12 - “Now, behold, I have taken the Levites from among the sons of Israel instead of every firstborn H1060, the firstborn of the womb among the sons of Israel. So the Levites shall be Mine.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:13 - “For all the firstborn H1060 are Mine; on the day that I fatally struck all the firstborn H1060 in the land of Egypt, I sanctified to Myself all the firstborn H1060 in Israel, from the human firstborn to animals. They shall be Mine; I am the LORD.”

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Then the LORD said to Moses, “Count every firstborn H1060 male of the sons of Israel from a month old and upward, and [fn]make a list of their names.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:41 - “And you shall take the Levites for Me—I am the LORD—instead of all the firstborn H1060 among the sons of Israel; and the cattle of the Levites in place of all the firstborn H1060 among the cattle of the sons of Israel.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:42 - So Moses counted all the firstborn H1060 among the sons of Israel, just as the LORD had commanded him;

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 3:43

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:43 - and all the firstborn H1060 males, by the number of names from a month old and upward for their numbered men, were 22,273.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:45 - “Take the Levites in place of all the firstborn H1060 among the sons of Israel, and the cattle of the Levites in place of their cattle. And the Levites shall be Mine; I am the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:46 - “And as [fn]a redemption price for the 273 of the firstborn H1060 of the sons of Israel who are in excess of the number of the Levites,

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 3:50

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:50 - from the firstborn H1060 of the sons of Israel he took the money in terms of the shekel of the sanctuary, 1,365.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 8:16

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:16 - for they are exclusively given to Me from among the sons of Israel. I have taken them for Myself instead of the firstborn of every womb, the firstborn H1060 of all the sons of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:17 - “For every firstborn H1060 among the sons of Israel is Mine, among the people and among the animals; on the day that I fatally struck all the firstborn H1060 in the land of Egypt, I sanctified them for Myself.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:18 - “But I have taken the Levites instead of every firstborn H1060 among the sons of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 18:15

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:15 - “[fn]Every firstborn of the womb of all flesh, whether human or animal, which they offer to the LORD, shall be yours; however you must redeem the human firstborn H1060, and the firstborn H1060 of unclean animals you shall redeem.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:17 - “But the firstborn H1060 of an ox, the firstborn H1060 of a sheep, or the firstborn H1060 of a goat, you shall not redeem; they are holy. You shall sprinkle their blood on the altar and offer up their fat in smoke as an offering by fire, for a soothing aroma to the LORD.

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Reuben, Israel’s firstborn H1060, the sons of Reuben: of Hanoch, the family of the Hanochites; of Pallu, the family of the Palluites;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 33:4 - while the Egyptians were burying all their firstborn H1060 whom the LORD had fatally struck among them. The LORD had also executed judgments against their gods.

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“You shall consecrate to the LORD your God all the firstborn H1060 males that are born in your herd and in your flock; you shall not work with the firstborn H1060 of your herd, nor shear the firstborn H1060 of your flock.

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“If a man has two wives, the one loved and the other [fn]unloved, and both the loved and the [fn]unloved have borne him sons, and the firstborn H1060 son belongs to the [fn]unloved,

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 21:16

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:16 - then it shall be on the day that he wills what he owns as an inheritance to his sons, he is not allowed to treat the son of the loved wife as the firstborn, [fn]at the expense of the son of the [fn]unloved, who actually is the firstborn H1060 son.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:17 - “On the contrary, he shall acknowledge the firstborn H1060, the son of the [fn]unloved wife, by giving him a double [fn]portion of everything that [fn]he owns, for he was the beginning of his [fn]strength; to him belongs the right of the firstborn H1060.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 25:6 - “It shall then be that the firstborn H1060 to whom she gives birth shall [fn]assume the name of his father’s deceased brother, so that his name will not be wiped out from Israel.

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