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Becorath

בְּכוֹרַתStrong’s H1064

bekhorat (be-kho-rat)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Bekhorat is the Hebrew word usually translated “becorath”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“Now there was a man of Benjamin, whose name was Kish, the son of Abiel, the son of Zeror, the son of Bechorath, the son of Aphiah, a Benjamite, a mighty man of power.”
1 Samuel 9:1 KJV
Meaning
  1. A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Sa.9.1
How it's translated
  • becorath 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • 1 Samuel 1

1 book in all.

Explore in Scripture
    Hebrew dictionary

    בְּכוֹרַת bekhorat · Becorath

    A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Sa.9.1; son of: Aphiah (H0647); father of: Zeror (H6872C) § Bechorath = "first-born" a Benjamite ancestor of Saul

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.