בָּקַע
ba.qaVerbH1234
to break up/open
From: a primitive root;
Short Definition
to cleave; generally, to rend, break, rip or open
Full Lexicon Entry
- to split, cleave, break open, divide, break through, rip up, break up, tear 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to cleave, cleave open 1a2) to break through, break into 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be cleft, be rent open, be split open 1b2) to be broken into 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to cleave, cut to pieces, rend open 1c2) to break through, break down 1d) (Pual) 1d1) to be ripped open, be torn open 1d2) to be rent 1d3) to be broken into 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to break into 1e2) to break through 1f) (Hophal) to be broken into 1g) (Hithpael) to burst (themselves) open, cleave asunder
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology H:V
DescriptionHebrew Verb
Occurrences
49 timesAppears 49 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Isaiah
7
2 Kings
5
Ezk
5
Psalms
4
2 Chronicles
3
Key Passages
- 1 Chronicles 11:18
- 2 Kings 3:26
- Ezk 26:10
- Isaiah 48:21
- Job 28:10
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