Beqia בְּקִיעַ
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| בְּקִיעַ | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | beqia |
| Strong's number | H1233 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | breach |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Isaiah (1) |
Beqia (Hebrew בְּקִיעַ, Strong's H1233) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “breach”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
fissure, breach, cleft
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | breaches (1), clefts (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | breaches (1), rubble (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Beqia, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Isaiah
- Isaiah 22:9Ye have seen also the breaches of the city of David, that they are many: and ye gathered together the waters of the lower pool.You saw that there were many breaches in the walls of the City of David. You collected water from the lower pool.
Amos
- Amos 6:11For, behold, the Lord commandeth, and he will smite the great house with breaches, and the little house with clefts.For the LORD gives a command: “The great house will be smashed to pieces, and the small house to rubble.”
Notes
- 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.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).