Bekher בֶּ֫כֶר

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Bekher
בֶּ֫כֶר
Transliterationbekher
Strong's numberH1071 (H1071G, H1071H)
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechname of a man
GlossBecher
Occurrences5 in 4 verses
Most frequent in1 Chronicles (2)

Bekher (Hebrew בֶּ֫כֶר, Strong's H1071) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Becher”. It occurs 5 times.

Definition

H1071G: Becher

A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.21;
son of: Benjamin (H1144);
brother of: Bela (H1106A), Ashbel (H0788), Gera (H1617), Naaman (H5283), Ehi (H0278), Rosh (H7220), Muppim (H4649), Huppim (H2650H), Ard (H0714), Ahiram (H0297) and Jediael (H3043);
father of: Zemirah (H2160), Joash (H3135), Eliezer (H0461I), Elioenai (H0454I), Omri (H6018H), Jeremoth (H3406H), Abijah (H0029K), Anathoth (H6068H) and Alemeth (H5964H)
§ Becher = "young camel"
1) a son of Ephraim
2) a son of Benjamin

H1071H: Becher

A man of the tribe of Ephraim living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at Num.26.35;
son of: Ephraim (H0669);
brother of: Shuthelah (H7803), Tahan (H8465), Ezer (H5827), Elead (H0496) and Beriah (H1283H)
Also named: bakh.ri (בַּכְרִי "Becherite" H1076)
§ Becher = "young camel"
1) a son of Ephraim
2) a son of Benjamin

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVbecher (5)
BSBbecher (4)

Verses

Every verse with Bekher, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Genesis

Numbers

1 Chronicles

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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