HebrewH1064Proper Noun (Masculine)
בְּכוֹרַת
be.kho.rat
“Becorath”
1Occurrences
H1064Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Bekorath, an Israelite
feminine of H1062 (בְּכוֹרָה); primogeniture;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at ; son of: Aphiah (H0647); father of: Zeror (H6872C) § Bechorath = "first-born" a Benjamite ancestor of Saul
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
N:N-M-P
Full Description
Proper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
בְּכוֹרַת appears 1 time in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
1 Samuel
1
Key Passages
1 Samuel 9:1BSB
Now there was a Benjamite, a powerful man, whose name was Kish son of Abiel, the son of Zeror, the son of Becorath, the son of Aphiah of Benjamin.
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