Strong H10712 sensesבֶּ֫כֶר

Becher

Transliteration
beker
Pronunciation
beh'-ker

Meaning of the name

Becher = "young camel"

The 2 senses of Strong H1071

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H1071 appears in 4 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. Son of Benjamin, listed among those who entered Egypt.H1071G3 verses · Genesis, 1 Chronicles
  2. An Ephraimite clan head in the wilderness census.H1071H1 verse · Numbers

General definition

The same as H1070; {Beker} the name of two Israelites: - Becher.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • becher4

First verses

  1. Genesis 46:21
    And the sons of Benjamin were Belah, and Becher, and Ashbel, Gera, and Naaman, Ehi, and Rosh, Muppim, and Huppim, and Ard.
  2. Numbers 26:35
    These are the sons of Ephraim after their families: of Shuthelah, the family of the Shuthalhites: of Becher, the family of the Bachrites: of Tahan, the family of the Tahanites.
  3. 1 Chronicles 7:6
    The sons of Benjamin; Bela, and Becher, and Jediael, three.
  4. 1 Chronicles 7:8
    And the sons of Becher; Zemira, and Joash, and Eliezer, and Elioenai, and Omri, and Jerimoth, and Abiah, and Anathoth, and Alameth. All these are the sons of Becher.