H919 בֶּדֶק (bedeq) beh'-dek

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

breach

Strong's Definition

a gap or leak (in a building or a ship)

Derivation: from H918 (בָּדַק);

KJV Usage: breach, [phrase] calker.

TWOT Reference: 204a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) fissure, rent, breach, leak (in a building)

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

בֶּ֫דֶק (be.deq) — breach. fissure, rent, breach, leak (in a building)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

בֶּדֶק (H0919)

noun m · בדק

Impact

breach, damage, rupture, leak = state of disrepair of a construction

2KI 12:6 · 2KI 12:6 · 2KI 12:7 · 2KI 12:8 · 2KI 12:8 · 2KI 12:9 · 2KI 12:13 · 2KI 22:5 · EZK 27:9 · EZK 27:27

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

בֶ֫דֶק n.m. fissure, rent, breach base

Bible Occurrences (8)

12:5 12:6 12:7 12:8 12:12 22:5

27:9 27:27

2 Kings 12:5

Let every... priest receive [it] from his constituency, and let it be used to repair any damage... found in the temple....

2 Kings 12:6

By the twenty-third...... year of the reign of Joash, however, the priests had not yet repaired the damage to the temple.

2 Kings 12:7

So King Joash called Jehoiada and the other priests and said,... Why have you not repaired the damage to the temple? Now, therefore, take no more money from your constituency, but hand it over for the repair of the temple.

2 Kings 12:8

So the priests agreed that they would not receive money from the people and that they would not repair the temple {themselves}.

2 Kings 12:12

masons, and stonecutters.... They also purchased timber and dressed stone to repair the damage to the house of the LORD, and they paid the other expenses of the temple repairs.

2 Kings 22:5

And let them deliver it into the hands of the supervisors of those doing the work on the house of the LORD, who in turn are to give it to the workmen... repairing the damages... to the house of the LORD —

Ezekiel 27:9

The elders of Gebal were aboard as shipwrights, repairing your leaks. All the ships of the sea and their sailors came alongside to barter for your merchandise.

Ezekiel 27:27

Your wealth, wares, and merchandise, your sailors, captains, and shipwrights..., your merchants... and all the warriors... within you, with all the other people on board, will sink into the heart of the sea on the day of your downfall.