בֶּקַע (beqaʻ) — Bekah
Hebrew word study: בֶּקַע (beqaʻ), Strong's H1235. a section (half) of ashekel, i.e. a beka (a weight and a coin)
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a section (half) of ashekel, i.e. a beka (a weight and a coin)
KJV translation words: bekah, half a shekel.
Strong's H1235 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 24:22 and last appears in Exodus 38:26.
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Verses (all 2)
- Genesis 24:22 — בֶּקַע — was a beka
- Exodus 38:26 — בֶּקַע — a beka
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Named in this entry's derivation: H1234 בָּקַע (bâqaʻ).
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What does beqaʻ (H1235) mean?
A section (half) of ashekel, i.e. a beka (a weight and a coin).
How is H1235 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H1235 as: bekah, half a shekel..
How often does בֶּקַע (beqaʻ) appear?
Strong's H1235 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 24:22 and last appears in Exodus 38:26.
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