Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H1067

Strong's H1067 · Hebrew

בְּכִירָה

bᵉkîyrâh · /bek-ee-raw'/

Number
H1067
Language
Hebrew
Original word
בְּכִירָה
Transliteration
bᵉkîyrâh
Pronunciation
bek-ee-raw'
KJV occurrences
6 verses

Definition

the eldest daughter

KJV: firstborn.

Root / derivation: feminine from H1069 (בָּכַר);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered בְּכִירָה across 6 verses.

firstborn6×

Every occurrence (KJV)

6 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Genesis5 verses
Genesis 19:31

And the firstborn said unto the younger, Our father is old, and there is not a man in the earth to come in unto us after the manner of all the earth:

Genesis 19:33

And they made their father drink wine that night: and the firstborn went in, and lay with her father; and he perceived not when she lay down, nor when she arose.

Genesis 19:34

And it came to pass on the morrow, that the firstborn said unto the younger, Behold, I lay yesternight with my father: let us make him drink wine this night also; and go thou in, and lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our father.

Genesis 19:37

And the firstborn bare a son, and called his name Moab: the same is the father of the Moabites unto this day.

Genesis 29:26

And Laban said, It must not be so done in our country, to give the younger before the firstborn. country: Heb. place

1 Samuel1 verse

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Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H1067 (bᵉkîyrâh) mean?

the eldest daughter

How many times does H1067 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H1067 (בְּכִירָה) appears in 6 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “firstborn.”

How is bᵉkîyrâh translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H1067 is rendered as “firstborn” (6×).

Where does the Hebrew word בְּכִירָה come from?

feminine from H1069 (בָּכַר);