Strong H1237H1237Iבִּקְעָה

(Lebanon) Valley

One of the 5 senses of Strong H1237

Transliteration
biq‛âh
Pronunciation
bik-aw'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

Definition

This name means plain, level valley
Combined with le.va.non (לְבָנוֹן " of Lebanon" H3844I)

General definition

From H1234; properly a {split} that {is} a wide level valley between mountains: - {plain} valley.

In the biblical story

Lebanon Valley

A valley in the Promised Land conquered by Joshua

The Valley of Lebanon, a valley in the Promised Land conquered by Joshua (Joshua 11:17; 12:7).

In the Bible

Strong H1237I appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • valley2

First verses

  1. Joshua 11:17
    Even from the mount Halak, that goeth up to Seir, even unto Baal–gad in the valley of Lebanon under mount Hermon: and all their kings he took, and smote them, and slew them.
  2. Joshua 12:7
    And these are the kings of the country which Joshua and the children of Israel smote on this side Jordan on the west, from Baal–gad in the valley of Lebanon even unto the mount Halak, that goeth up to Seir; which Joshua gave unto the tribes of Israel for a possession according to their divisions;
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