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HebrewH1071Proper Noun (Masculine)

בֶּ֫כֶר

be.kher

4Occurrences
H1071Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Beker, the name of two Israelites

the same as H1070 (בֶּכֶר);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at ; son of: Benjamin (H1144); brother of: Bela (H1106A), Ashbel (H0788), Gera (H1617), Naaman (H5283), Ehi (H0278), Rosh (H7220), Muppim (H4649), Huppim (H2650H), Ard (H0714), Ahiram (H0297) and Jediael (H3043); father of: Zemirah (H2160), Joash (H3135), Eliezer (H0461I), Elioenai (H0454I), Omri (H6018H), Jeremoth (H3406H), Abijah (H0029K), Anathoth (H6068H) and Alemeth (H5964H) § Becher = "young camel" 1) a son of Ephraim 2) a son of Benjamin

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

בֶּ֫כֶר appears 4 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Chronicles
2
Genesis
1
Numbers
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 7:6BSB

The three sons of Benjamin:Bela, Becher, and Jediael.

1 Chronicles 7:8BSB

The sons of Becher:Zemirah, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jeremoth, Abijah, Anathoth, and Alemeth; all these were Becher’s sons.

Genesis 46:21BSB

The sons of Benjamin: Bela, Becher, Ashbel, Gera, Naaman, Ehi, Rosh, Muppim, Huppim, and Ard.

Numbers 26:35BSB

These were the descendants of Ephraim by their clans:The Shuthelahite clan from Shuthelah,the Becherite clan from Becher,and the Tahanite clan from Tahan.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.