Strong H1233בְּקִיעַ

breach

Transliteration
beqîya‛
Pronunciation
bek-ee'-ah
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

From H1234; a fissure: - {breach} cleft.

Detailed definition

fissure, breach, cleft

In the Bible

Strong H1233 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • breach1
  • cleft1

First verses

  1. Isaiah 22:9
    Ye have seen also the breaches of the city of David, that they are many: and ye gathered together the waters of the lower pool.
  2. Amos 6:11
    For, behold, the Lord commandeth, and he will smite the great house with breaches, and the little house with clefts.
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