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H1069 בָּכַר (bâkar) baw-kar'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

a primitive root; properly, to burst the womb, i.e. (causatively) bear or make early fruit (of woman or tree); also (as denominative from 1061) to give the birthright

KJV Usage: make firstborn, be firstling, bring forth first child (new fruit)

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

בָּכַר (ba.khar) — to be/bear firstborn. 1) to be born first 1a) (Piel) 1a1) to bear early, new fruit 1a2) to give the right of the firstborn 1a2a) to make as firstborn 1a2b) to constitute as firstborn 1b) (Pual) 1b1) to be born a firstling 1b2) to be made a firstling 1c) (Hiphil) one bearing her first child

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

verb · בְּכֹור · בִּכּוּרָה · בִּכּוּרִים · בְּכֹורַת · בְּכִירָה · בֶּכֶר · בֵּכֶר · בִּכְרָה · בְּכֹרָה · בֹּכְרוּ · בִּכְרִי

Stage | verb pi

to bear early fruit = process by which a plant produces fruits early in a season; ≈ which are specially regarded and looked after, both because of taste and earliness

EZK 47:12

Birth | verb hif

to bear (one's) first child = process by which a woman gives birth to her first child; ≈ associated with anguish and pain

JER 4:31

Act | verb pi, verb pu'al

to treat as firstborn = action by which someone determines which offspring (of either humans or animals) is to be considered the firstborn and to be treated as such

LEV 27:26 · DEU 21:16

Enio R. Mueller

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

[בָּכַר] vb.Pi. bear early, new fruit

make or constitute as first-born

Pu. born or made a firstling.

Hiph. one bearing her first child

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