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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - בָּכַר

בָּכַר

H1069

Transliteration: bâkar

Pronunciation: baw-kar'

Definition: make firstborn


Original: בּכר

Transliteration: bâkar

Phonetic: baw-kar'

BDB Definition:

  1. to be born first
    1. (Piel)
      1. to bear early, new fruit
      2. to give the right of the firstborn
        1. to make as firstborn
        2. to constitute as firstborn
    2. (Pual)
      1. to be born a firstling
      2. to be made a firstling
    3. (Hiphil) one bearing her first child

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 244

Part(s) of speech: Verb


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