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
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
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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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