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בֶּדֶק H919
H919 is the Hebrew word בֶּדֶק, transliterated bedeq and said beh'-dek. The King James Version most often renders it breaches.
What it means
a gap or leak (in a building or a ship).
Where it comes from
from H918 (בָּדַק).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 10 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: breach, [phrase] calker.
Verses using בֶּדֶק
All 8 verses, quoted in full.
2 Kings 12:5 · KJV
Let the priests take it to them, every man of his acquaintance: and let them repair the breaches of the house, wheresoever any breach shall be found.
2 Kings 12:6 · KJV
But it was so, that in the three and twentieth year of king Jehoash the priests had not repaired the breaches of the house.
2 Kings 12:7 · KJV
Then king Jehoash called for Jehoiada the priest, and the other priests, and said unto them, Why repair ye not the breaches of the house? now therefore receive no more money of your acquaintance, but deliver it for the breaches of the house.
2 Kings 12:8 · KJV
And the priests consented to receive no more money of the people, neither to repair the breaches of the house.
2 Kings 12:12 · KJV
And to masons, and hewers of stone, and to buy timber and hewed stone to repair the breaches of the house of the LORD, and for all that was laid out for the house to repair it.
2 Kings 22:5 · KJV
And let them deliver it into the hand of the doers of the work, that have the oversight of the house of the LORD: and let them give it to the doers of the work which is in the house of the LORD, to repair the breaches of the house,
Ezekiel 27:9 · KJV
The ancients of Gebal and the wise men thereof were in thee thy calkers: all the ships of the sea with their mariners were in thee to occupy thy merchandise.
Ezekiel 27:27 · KJV
Thy riches, and thy fairs, thy merchandise, thy mariners, and thy pilots, thy calkers, and the occupiers of thy merchandise, and all thy men of war, that are in thee, and in all thy company which is in the midst of thee, shall fall into the midst of the seas in the day of thy ruin.
Common questions
What does Strong's H919 mean?
H919 is the Hebrew word בֶּדֶק (bedeq), meaning a gap or leak (in a building or a ship).
How is H919 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it breaches (7 times), calkers (2 times), wheresoever any breach (1 time).
How many times does H919 appear in the Bible?
בֶּדֶק (bedeq) is tagged in 8 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H919 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H918 (בָּדַק).
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