Strong's H1069 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: בָּכַר (bâkar)

Pronunciation: baw-kar'

POS: baw-kar' Morph: v

Exegesis: a primitive root; properly, to burst the womb, i.e. (causatively) bear or make early fruit (of woman or tree); also (as denominative from )

Definition: a primitive root; properly, to burst the womb, i.e. (causatively) bear or make early fruit (of woman or tree); also (as denominative from בִּכּוּר); to give the birthright; make firstborn, be firstling, bring forth first child (new fruit).

KJV Usage: make firstborn, be firstling, bring forth first child (new fruit).

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) to be born first
• 2. 1a) (Piel)
• 3. 1a1) to bear early, new fruit
• 4. 1a2) to give the right of the firstborn
• 5. 1a2a) to make as firstborn
• 6. 1a2b) to constitute as firstborn
• 7. 1b) (Pual)
• 8. 1b1) to be born a firstling
• 9. 1b2) to be made a firstling
• 10. 1c) (Hiphil) one bearing her first child

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G1096

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