Strong H1244בִּקֹּ֫רֶת

punishment

Transliteration
biqqôreth
Pronunciation
bik-ko'-reth
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

Definition

From H1239; properly {examination} that {is} (by implication) punishment: - scourged.

Detailed definition

STEP sense: scourging

Exact lexical definition: punishment

Part of speech: noun

BDB context: בִּקֹּ֫רֶת n.f . punishment after examination (inquisition) Lv 19:20

In the Bible

Strong H1244 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • scourge1

First verses

  1. Leviticus 19:20
    And whosoever lieth carnally with a woman, that is a bondmaid, betrothed to an husband, and not at all redeemed, nor freedom given her; she shall be scourged; they shall not be put to death, because she was not free.
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