Hebrew Study
Strong’s Concordance H1234
A readable Hebrew dictionary entry from Strong’s Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
Word study
- Source
- Strong’s Concordance
- Transliteration
- baqa`
- Pronunciation
- baw-kah'
- Occurrences
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- Strong’s number
- H1234
- Brief meaning
- To cleave, generally, to rend, break, rip or open
- Source renderings
- make a breach, break forth (into, out, in pieces, through, up), be ready to burst, cleave (asunder), cut out, divide, hatch, rend (asunder), rip up, tear, win
- Root word
- a primitive root
- Full definition from the source
- To cleave; generally, to rend, break, rip or open. Root word: a primitive root.
Source info
Source and edition
James Strong, Strong's Hebrew Bible Dictionary (1890); Bible Foundation text source; Michael Grier's 1996 ASCII e-text; CrossWire module 1.2.
View the 1890 print witnessView preserved source wording
01234\ 1234 baqa` baw-kah' a primitive root; to cleave; generally, to rend, break, rip or open:--make a breach, break forth (into, out, in pieces, through, up), be ready to burst, cleave (asunder), cut out, divide, hatch, rend (asunder), rip up, tear, win.