Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “בְּכוֹרַת”
Understanding Bᵉkôwrath reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
feminine of בְּכוֹרָה; primogeniture Bechorath. - § Bechorath = "first-born" - Bekorath, an Israelite 1) a Benjamite anc...
H1064
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
בְּכוֹרַת
Phoneticbek-o-rath'
TransliterationBᵉkôwrath
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
feminine of בְּכוֹרָה; primogeniture Bechorath. - § Bechorath = "first-born" - Bekorath, an Israelite 1) a Benjamite ancestor of Saul
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Samuel 9:1 | “Now there was a man of Benjamin, whose name was Kish, the son of Abiel, the son of Zeror, the son of Bechorath, the son of Aphiah, a Benjamite, a mighty man of power.” Word: בְּכוֹרַת (Bᵉkôwrath) |