בָּכַר (bâkar) — Make Firstborn

Hebrew word study: בָּכַר (bâkar), Strong's H1069. to give the birthright

HebrewStrong's H1069
Quick definition
Hebrew word
בָּכַר (bâkar)
Pronounced: baw-kar'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to give the birthright

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root; properly, to burst the womb, i.e. (causatively) bear or make early fruit (of woman or tree); also (as denominative from H1061 (בִּכּוּר))

KJV translation words: make firstborn, be firstling, bring forth first child (new fruit).

Where this word appears

Strong's H1069 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Leviticus 27:26 and last appears in Ezekiel 47:12.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

it will be born a firstling ×1it will bear early fruit ×1like a woman bearing a first child ×1to treat as firstborn ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

יְבַכֵּר ×1יְבֻכַּר ×1כְּמַבְכִּירָה ×1לְבַכֵּר ×1

Books where it appears most

Leviticus ×1Deuteronomy ×1Jeremiah ×1Ezekiel ×1

Verses (all 4)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H1061 בִּכּוּר (bikkûwr).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H1060 בְּכוֹר (bᵉkôwr), H1061 בִּכּוּר (bikkûwr), H1067 בְּכִירָה (bᵉkîyrâh), H1070 בֶּכֶר (beker), H1074 בֹּכְרוּ (Bôkᵉrûw), H1075 בִּכְרִי (Bikrîy).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does bâkar (H1069) mean?

To give the birthright.

How is H1069 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H1069 as: make firstborn, be firstling, bring forth first child (new fruit)..

How often does בָּכַר (bâkar) appear?

Strong's H1069 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Leviticus 27:26 and last appears in Ezekiel 47:12.