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Becher

Becher in the Bible — son of Benjamin (GEN 46:21). Becher belonged to the tribe of Benjamin. Referenced in 11 scripture passages.

Name meaning: first begotten; first fruits

Profile

Gender
male
Tribe
Benjamin
Scripture References
11 references
Known Names
1 name
Relationships
10 connections

Names & Labels (1)

Becherproper name
Hebrew
בֶּכֶר
Transliteration
bekher
Meaning
young male camel
Greek
Χοβωρ
Reference
GEN 46:21
Strong's
H1071

Family & Relationships (10)

son

Benjamin(GEN 46:21)

father

Zemirah(1CH 7:8)
Joash(1CH 7:8)
Eliezer(1CH 7:8)
Elioenai(1CH 7:8)
Omri(1CH 7:8)
Jeremoth(1CH 7:8)
Abijah(1CH 7:8)
Anathoth(1CH 7:8)
Alemeth(1CH 7:8)

Notes

from the list of "sons of Israel" who "went to Egypt" (GEN 46:8-27)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Becher in the Bible?

Becher is described in the Bible as son of Benjamin (GEN 46:21). Becher belonged to the tribe of Benjamin.

What does the name Becher mean?

The name Becher means “first begotten; first fruits” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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