H1235 — בֶּקַע (beqaʻ)
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Strong's H1235 (Hebrew)
Hebrew: בֶּקַע (beqaʻ)
Pronunciation: beh'-kah
Morphology: n-m
Derivation: from בָּקַע (bâqaʻ) [H1234];
Definition: a section (half) of ashekel, i.e. a beka (a weight and a coin)
KJV Renderings: bekah, half a shekel.
Senses
- half, part also called "shekel of the sanctuary" or "holy shekel"
- half a shekel (meton) There appears to be at least three different shekels, one of silver, gold and copper. See a Bible Dictionary for a complete treatment of the subject.
Cross References
| Strong's | Original | Transliteration | Derivation | Definition | KJV Renderings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G1406 | δραχμή | drachmḗ | from G1405 | a drachma or (silver) coin (as handled) | piece (of silver) |
| H1234 | בָּקַע | bâqaʻ | a primitive root | to cleave; generally, to rend, break, rip or open | make a breach, break forth (into, out, in pieces, through, up), be ready to burst, cleave (asunder), cut out, divide, hatch, rend (asunder), rip up, tear, win |
Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.
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