Strong H1064בְּכוֹרַת

Becorath

Transliteration
bekôrath
Pronunciation
bek-o-rath'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

Feminine of H1062; primogeniture;
{Bekorath} an Israelite: - Bechorath.

Meaning of the name

Bechorath = "first-born"

Detailed definition

A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Sa.9.1;
son of: Aphiah (H647);
father of: Zeror (H6872C)

In the biblical story

Becorath

An ancestor of King Saul from the tribe of Benjamin.

Becorath was an ancestor of King Saul and a member of the tribe of Benjamin.

In the Bible

Strong H1064 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • bechorath1

First verses

  1. 1 Samuel 9:1
    Now there was a man of Benjamin, whose name was Kish, the son of Abiel, the son of Zeror, the son of Bechorath, the son of Aphiah, a Benjamite, a mighty man of power.
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