בְּרֵכָה (bᵉrêkâh) — Pool

Hebrew word study: בְּרֵכָה (bᵉrêkâh), Strong's H1295. a reservoir (at which camels kneel as a resting-place)

HebrewStrong's H1295
Quick definition
Hebrew word
בְּרֵכָה (bᵉrêkâh)
Pronounced: ber-ay-kaw'

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

a reservoir (at which camels kneel as a resting-place)

Word study
Derivation: from H1288 (בָרַךְ);

KJV translation words: (fish-) pool.

Where this word appears

Strong's H1295 is tagged on 17 words in 15 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 2 Samuel 2:13 and last appears in Nahum 2:8.

How it is rendered in the text

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

the pool ×10the pool of ×4are pools ×1pools of ×1was like a pool of ×1

Forms found in the text

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

הַבְּרֵכָה ×10בְּרֵכַת ×4בְּרֵכוֹת ×2כִבְרֵכַת ×1

Books where it appears most

2 Samuel ×4Isaiah ×4Nehemiah ×32 Kings ×21 Kings ×1Ecclesiastes ×1Song of Solomon ×1Nahum ×1

Verses (all 15)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H1288 בָרַךְ (bârak).

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 bᵉrêkâh (H1295) mean?

A reservoir (at which camels kneel as a resting-place).

How is H1295 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H1295 as: (fish-) pool..

How often does בְּרֵכָה (bᵉrêkâh) appear?

Strong's H1295 is tagged on 17 words in 15 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 2 Samuel 2:13 and last appears in Nahum 2:8.