Lexicon :: Strong's H1057 - bāḵā'

בָּכָא
Transliteration
bāḵā'
Pronunciation
baw-kaw'
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
The same as בָּכָא (H1056)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 242

Strong’s Definitions

בָּכָא bâkâʼ, baw-kaw'; the same as H1056; the weeping tree (some gum-distilling tree, perhaps the balsam):—mulberry tree.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H1057 in the following manner: mulberry tree (4x), Baca (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H1057 in the following manner: mulberry tree (4x), Baca (1x).

  1. balsam tree - a shrub which drips sap when it is cut

  2. possible name of a vale of balsam trees in Ps. 84:6

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בָּכָא bâkâʼ, baw-kaw'; the same as H1056; the weeping tree (some gum-distilling tree, perhaps the balsam):—mulberry tree.
STRONGS H1057: Abbreviations
† בָּכָא noun [masculine] balsam-tree (see Arabic DozyZMG 1869, 188 but LöwNo. 47; according to TA like , an eruca, compare Lane under the word; perhaps compare give little milk, of camel, i.e. drop, drip); plural בְּכָאִים 2 Samuel 5:23, 24 = 1 Chronicles 14:14, 15; singular in עֵמֶק הַבָּכָא [H1056 Psalm 84:6] balsam-vale, compare De Che.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

5:23; 5:24

1 Chronicles

14:14; 14:15