Strong's H1233 · Hebrew
בְּקִיעַ
bᵉqîyaʻ · /bek-ee'-ah/
Number
H1233
Language
Hebrew
Original word
בְּקִיעַ
Transliteration
bᵉqîyaʻ
Pronunciation
bek-ee'-ah
KJV occurrences
2 verses
Definition
a fissure
KJV: breach, cleft.
Root / derivation: from H1234 (בָּקַע);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered בְּקִיעַ across 2 verses.
breaches1×
clefts1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H1233 (bᵉqîyaʻ) mean?
a fissure
How many times does H1233 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H1233 (בְּקִיעַ) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “breaches.”
How is bᵉqîyaʻ translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H1233 is rendered as “breaches” (1×), “clefts” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word בְּקִיעַ come from?
from H1234 (בָּקַע);