בָּכַר
Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H1069
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
give the birthright tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
בָּכַר: vb. tree →
The whole BDB entry
vb. (NH בְּכֵּר, Aramaic בַּכֵּר, ܒܰܟܰܪ; cf. Arabic بَكَرَ rise early, do anything early; بِكْرٌ, virgin, woman having her first child; Ethiopic በኵር primogenitus; Assyrian bukru, first-born, Dl§ 65, 5)— Impf. יְבַכֵּר Ez 47:12; Inf. לְבַכֵּר Dt 21:16;— bear early, new fruit Ez 47:12. make or constitute as first-born Dt 21:16 (den. of בכור). Impf. יְבֻכַּר Lv 27:26 born or made a firstling. Pt. f. מַבְכִּירָה Je 4:31 one bearing her first child.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 4 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (6 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (7 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: a [woman] bearing a first child (1); it will be belong as a firstling (1); it will bear first-fruits (1).
In the verses
אַךְ־בְּכ֞וֹר אֲשֶׁר־יְבֻכַּ֤ר לַֽיהוָה֙ בִּבְהֵמָ֔ה לֹֽא־יַקְדִּ֥ישׁ אִ֖ישׁ אֹת֑וֹ אִם־שׁ֣וֹר אִם־שֶׂ֔ה לַֽיהוָ֖ה הֽוּא׃
Word for word: nevertheless a.firstborn which it.will.be.belong.as.a.firstling to Yahweh among livestock not he.will.set.apart.as.holy anyone it whether an.ox or a.sheep [belongs].to Yahweh it
JPS 1917: Howbeit the firstling among beasts, which is born as a firstling to the LORD, no man shall sanctify it; whether it be ox or sheep, it is the LORD'S.
כִּי֩ ק֨וֹל כְּחוֹלָ֜ה שָׁמַ֗עְתִּי צָרָה֙ כְּמַבְכִּירָ֔ה ק֧וֹל בַּת־צִיּ֛וֹן תִּתְיַפֵּ֖חַ תְּפָרֵ֣שׂ כַּפֶּ֑יהָ אֽוֹי־נָ֣א לִ֔י כִּֽי־עָיְפָ֥ה נַפְשִׁ֖י לְהֹרְגִֽים׃פ
Word for word: (dm) a.sound like a.sick.[woman] I.have.heard distress like a.[woman].bearing.a.first.child the.sound of.the.daughter of.Zion she.is.gasping.for.breath she.is.spreading.out palms her woe! please to me (dm) it.is.weary self my to murderers
JPS 1917: For I have heard a voice as of a woman in travail, the anguish as of her that bringeth forth her first child, the voice of the daughter of Zion, that gaspeth for breath, that spreadeth her hands: 'Woe is me, now! for my soul fainteth before the murderers.'
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