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בְּקִיעַ H1233
H1233 is the Hebrew word בְּקִיעַ, transliterated bᵉqîyaʻ and said bek-ee'-ah. The King James Version most often renders it also the breaches.
What it means
a fissure.
Where it comes from
from H1234 (בָּקַע).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: breach, cleft.
Verses using בְּקִיעַ
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Isaiah 22:9 · KJV
Ye have seen also the breaches of the city of David, that they are many: and ye gathered together the waters of the lower pool.
Common questions
What does Strong's H1233 mean?
H1233 is the Hebrew word בְּקִיעַ (bᵉqîyaʻ), meaning a fissure.
How is H1233 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it also the breaches (1 time).
How many times does H1233 appear in the Bible?
בְּקִיעַ (bᵉqîyaʻ) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H1233 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H1234 (בָּקַע).
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