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בִּכְרָה H1072

H1072 is the Hebrew word בִּכְרָה, transliterated bikrâh and said bik-raw'. The King James Version most often renders it dromedary.

Word: בִּכְרָהTransliteration: bikrâhSaid: bik-raw'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

a young she-camel.

Where it comes from

feminine of H1070 (בֶּכֶר).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

dromedary 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: dromedary.

Verses using בִּכְרָה

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Jeremiah 2:23 · KJV

How canst thou say, I am not polluted, I have not gone after Baalim? see thy way in the valley, know what thou hast done: thou art a swift dromedary traversing her ways;

Common questions

What does Strong's H1072 mean?

H1072 is the Hebrew word בִּכְרָה (bikrâh), meaning a young she-camel.

How is H1072 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it dromedary (1 time).

How many times does H1072 appear in the Bible?

בִּכְרָה (bikrâh) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H1072 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: feminine of H1070 (בֶּכֶר).

Nearby entries

H1069 · בָּכַר — to give the birthright H1070 · בֶּכֶר — a young camel H1071 · בֶכֶר — Beker, the name of two Israelites H1073 · בַּכֻּרָה — a first-ripe fig H1074 · בֹּכְרוּ — Bokeru, an Israelite H1075 · בִּכְרִי — Bikri, an Israelite

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