Strong H1071H1071Gבֶּ֫כֶר
Becher
One of the 2 senses of Strong H1071
- Transliteration
- beker
- Pronunciation
- beh'-ker
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.21;
son of: Benjamin (H1144);
brother of: Bela (H1106A), Ashbel (H788), Gera (H1617), Naaman (H5283), Ehi (H278), Rosh (H7220), Muppim (H4649), Huppim (H2650H), Ard (H714), Ahiram (H297) and Jediael (H3043);
father of: Zemirah (H2160), Joash (H3135), Eliezer (H461I), Elioenai (H454I), Omri (H6018H), Jeremoth (H3406H), Abijah (H29K), Anathoth (H6068H) and Alemeth (H5964H)
son of: Benjamin (H1144);
brother of: Bela (H1106A), Ashbel (H788), Gera (H1617), Naaman (H5283), Ehi (H278), Rosh (H7220), Muppim (H4649), Huppim (H2650H), Ard (H714), Ahiram (H297) and Jediael (H3043);
father of: Zemirah (H2160), Joash (H3135), Eliezer (H461I), Elioenai (H454I), Omri (H6018H), Jeremoth (H3406H), Abijah (H29K), Anathoth (H6068H) and Alemeth (H5964H)
Meaning of the name
Becher = "young camel"
General definition
The same as H1070; {Beker} the name of two Israelites: - Becher.
In the biblical story
Becher
Son of Benjamin, listed among those who entered Egypt.
Becher was a son of Benjamin and is listed among the family members who entered Egypt with Jacob.
In the Bible
Strong H1071G appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- becher3
First verses
- Genesis 46:21And the sons of Benjamin were Belah, and Becher, and Ashbel, Gera, and Naaman, Ehi, and Rosh, Muppim, and Huppim, and Ard.
- 1 Chronicles 7:6The sons of Benjamin; Bela, and Becher, and Jediael, three.
- 1 Chronicles 7:8And 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.