בְּכֹר

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H1060

first-born — used 122 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

first-born tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

בְּכוֹר: n.m. first-born tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.m. first-born—Gn 35:23 + 78 times; בְּכֹר Gn 25:13 + 14 times; sf. בְּכֹרִי Gn 49:3 + 14 times; בְּכוֹרוֹ Gn 38:6 + 3 times; pl. cstr. בְּכוֹרֵי Ne 10:37 + 2 times; בְּכוֹרֵיהֶם ψ 136:10; also בְּכֹרוֹת Gn 4:4; Ne 10:37; בְּכֹרֹת Dt 12:6, 17; 14:23;— men and women: individuals Gn 25:13 (P) 43:33; 48:18 (E) +. coll. Nu 3:46, 50; 8:16; 18:15. pl. Ne 10:37 ψ 135:8; 136:10. כל בכור Ex 11:5; 12:12, 29; 13:2, 13, 15(×2); 22:28; 34:2 Nu 3:12(×3), 13, 40, 42, 43, 45; 8:17(×2), 18; 33:4 ψ 78:51; 105:36. animals: individuals Lv 27:26; Nu 18:17; Dt 15:19(×2); 33:17. coll. בכור בהמה Ex 11:5; 12:29; 13:15; Nu 3:41; 18:15; כל הבכור Dt 15:19. pl. בכרות Gn 4:4; Dt 12:6, 17; 14:23; Ne 10:37. figurative, n. of relation בכור מות first-born of death Jb 18:13 (deadly disease); בְּכוֹרֵי דַלִּים first-born of the poor (the poorest) Is 14:30; Israel is the first-born of Yahweh among the nations Ex 4:22 cf. Je 31:9; and the seed of David among dynasties ψ 89:28.

Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 45 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (6 candidates); OSHB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 2 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: firstborn (73); the firstborn (31); [the] firstborn (6).

In the verses

1 Chronicles 6:13 · tree →

וּבְנֵ֧י שְׁמוּאֵ֛ל הַבְּכֹ֥ר וַשְׁנִ֖י וַאֲבִיָּֽה׃ס

Word for word: and the.sons of.Samuel [was].the firstborn Vashni and Abijah

JPS 1917: And the sons of Samuel: the first-born Vashni; then Abiah.

Psalms 135:8 · tree →

שֶֽׁ֭הִכָּה בְּכוֹרֵ֣י מִצְרָ֑יִם מֵ֝אָדָ֗ם עַד־בְּהֵמָֽה׃

Word for word: who he.struck.down the.firstborn(s) of.Egypt from humankind unto animal[s]

JPS 1917: Who smote the first-born of Egypt, both of man and beast.

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Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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