Strong's H1235 · Hebrew
בֶּקַע
beqaʻ · /beh'-kah/
Number
H1235
Language
Hebrew
Original word
בֶּקַע
Transliteration
beqaʻ
Pronunciation
beh'-kah
KJV occurrences
2 verses
Definition
a section (half) of ashekel, i.e. a beka (a weight and a coin)
KJV: bekah, half a shekel.
Root / derivation: from H1234 (בָּקַע);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered בֶּקַע across 2 verses.
bekah1×
shekel1×
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 H1235 (beqaʻ) mean?
a section (half) of ashekel, i.e. a beka (a weight and a coin)
How many times does H1235 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H1235 (בֶּקַע) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “bekah.”
How is beqaʻ translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H1235 is rendered as “bekah” (1×), “shekel” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word בֶּקַע come from?
from H1234 (בָּקַע);