Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “בֶּכֶה”
Understanding bekeh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
[idiom] sore. - a weeping 1) a weeping
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
בֶּכֶה
Phoneticbeh'-keh
Transliterationbekeh
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
[idiom] sore. - a weeping 1) a weeping
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Ezra 10:1 | “Now when Ezra had prayed, and when he had confessed, weeping and casting himself down before the house of God, there assembled unto him out of Israel a very great congregation of men and women and children: for the people wept very sore.” Word: בֶּכֶה (bekeh) |