
בָּקַע
Strong's H1234
bâqaʻ
/baw-kah'/
to cleave; generally, to rend, break, rip or open
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H1234
- Hebrew
- בָּקַע
- Transliteration
- bâqaʻ
- Pronunciation
- /baw-kah'/
- KJV Translations
- 15 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
to cleave; generally, to rend, break, rip or open
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
make a breachbreak forth (intooutin piecesthroughup)be ready to burstcleave (asunder)cut outdividehatchrend (asunder)rip uptearwin
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