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בִּכְרִי H1075

H1075 is the Hebrew word בִּכְרִי, transliterated Bikrîy and said bik-ree'. The King James Version most often renders it bichri.

Word: בִּכְרִיTransliteration: BikrîySaid: bik-ree'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 8 verses

What it means

Bikri, an Israelite.

Where it comes from

from H1069 (בָּכַר); youth-ful.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 8 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

bichri 8×

Strong's own list of renderings: Bichri.

Verses using בִּכְרִי

All 8 verses, quoted in full.

2 Samuel 20:1 · KJV

And there happened to be there a man of Belial, whose name was Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjamite: and he blew a trumpet, and said, We have no part in David, neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to his tents, O Israel.

2 Samuel 20:2 · KJV

So every man of Israel went up from after David, and followed Sheba the son of Bichri: but the men of Judah clave unto their king, from Jordan even to Jerusalem.

2 Samuel 20:6 · KJV

And David said to Abishai, Now shall Sheba the son of Bichri do us more harm than did Absalom: take thou thy lord’s servants, and pursue after him, lest he get him fenced cities, and escape us.

2 Samuel 20:7 · KJV

And there went out after him Joab’s men, and the Cherethites, and the Pelethites, and all the mighty men: and they went out of Jerusalem, to pursue after Sheba the son of Bichri.

2 Samuel 20:10 · KJV

But Amasa took no heed to the sword that was in Joab’s hand: so he smote him therewith in the fifth rib, and shed out his bowels to the ground, and struck him not again; and he died. So Joab and Abishai his brother pursued after Sheba the son of Bichri.

2 Samuel 20:13 · KJV

When he was removed out of the highway, all the people went on after Joab, to pursue after Sheba the son of Bichri.

2 Samuel 20:21 · KJV

The matter is not so: but a man of mount Ephraim, Sheba the son of Bichri by name, hath lifted up his hand against the king, even against David: deliver him only, and I will depart from the city. And the woman said unto Joab, Behold, his head shall be thrown to thee over the wall.

2 Samuel 20:22 · KJV

Then the woman went unto all the people in her wisdom. And they cut off the head of Sheba the son of Bichri, and cast it out to Joab. And he blew a trumpet, and they retired from the city, every man to his tent. And Joab returned to Jerusalem unto the king.

Common questions

What does Strong's H1075 mean?

H1075 is the Hebrew word בִּכְרִי (Bikrîy), meaning Bikri, an Israelite.

How is H1075 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it bichri (8 times).

How many times does H1075 appear in the Bible?

בִּכְרִי (Bikrîy) is tagged in 8 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H1075 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H1069 (בָּכַר); youth-ful.

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