ESV

ESV

Click to Change

Return to Top

Return to Top

Printer Icon

Print

Copy
Copy Options
Strong's
Red Letter
Copy Options
Cite Print
The Blue Letter Bible

Lexicon :: Strong's H1069 - bāḵar

Choose a new font size and typeface
בָּכַר
Transliteration
bāḵar
Pronunciation
baw-kar'
Listen
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 244

Strong’s Definitions

בָּכַר bâkar, baw-kar'; a primitive root; properly, to burst the womb, i.e. (causatively) bear or make early fruit (of woman or tree); also (as denominative from H1061) to give the birthright:—make firstborn, be firstling, bring forth first child (new fruit).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H1069 in the following manner: firstborn (1x), new fruit (1x), firstling (1x), first child.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H1069 in the following manner: firstborn (1x), new fruit (1x), firstling (1x), first child.
  1. to be born first

    1. (Piel)

      1. to bear early, new fruit

      2. to give the right of the firstborn

        1. to make as firstborn

        2. to constitute as firstborn

    2. (Pual)

      1. to be born a firstling

      2. to be made a firstling

    3. (Hiphil) one bearing her first child

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בָּכַר bâkar, baw-kar'; a primitive root; properly, to burst the womb, i.e. (causatively) bear or make early fruit (of woman or tree); also (as denominative from H1061) to give the birthright:—make firstborn, be firstling, bring forth first child (new fruit).
STRONGS H1069: Abbreviations
† [בָּכַר] verb (Late Hebrew בְּכֵּר, Aramaic בַּכֵּר, rfkfb; compare Arabic بَكَرَ rise early, do anything early; بَِكْرُ, virgin, woman having her first child; Ethiopic በቩር፡ primogenitus; Assyrian bukru, first-born, Dl§ 65, 5) —
Pi. Imperfect יְבַכֵּר Ezekiel 47:12; Infinitive לְבַכֵּר Deuteronomy 21:16; —
1. bear early, new fruit Ezekiel 47:12.
2. make or constitute as first-born Deuteronomy 21:16 (denominative of בכיר).
Pu. Imperfect יְבֻכַּר Leviticus 27:26 born or made a firstling.
Hiph. Participle f. מַבְכִּירָה Jeremiah 4:31 one bearing her first child.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

27:26

Deuteronomy

21:16; 21:16

Jeremiah

4:31

Ezekiel

47:12; 47:12

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1069 matches the Hebrew בָּכַר (bāḵar),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 27:26 - “But a firstborn of animals, which as a firstborn belongs to the LORD, no man may dedicate; whether ox or sheep, it is the LORD’s.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:16 - then on the day when he assigns his possessions as an inheritance to his sons, he may not treat the son of the loved as the firstborn in preference to the son of the unloved, who is the firstborn,
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:31 - For I heard a cry as of a woman in labor,
anguish as of one giving birth to her first child,
the cry of the daughter of Zion gasping for breath,
stretching out her hands,
“Woe is me! I am fainting before murderers.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 47:12 - And on the banks, on both sides of the river, there will grow all kinds of trees for food. Their leaves will not wither, nor their fruit fail, but they will bear fresh fruit every month, because the water for them flows from the sanctuary. Their fruit will be for food, and their leaves for healing.”
BLB Searches
Search the Bible
ESV
 [?]

Advanced Options

Other Searches

Multi-Verse Retrieval
x
ESV

Daily Devotionals
x

Blue Letter Bible offers several daily devotional readings in order to help you refocus on Christ and the Gospel of His peace and righteousness.

Daily Bible Reading Plans
x

Recognizing the value of consistent reflection upon the Word of God in order to refocus one's mind and heart upon Christ and His Gospel of peace, we provide several reading plans designed to cover the entire Bible in a year.

One-Year Plans

Two-Year Plan