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bē´kẽr ( בּכר , bekher , "the firstborn"; compare HPN , 88):

(1) Son of Benjamin (Genesis 46:21; 1 Chronicles 7:6 , 1 Chronicles 7:8 ).

(2) Son of Ephraim whose family is called Becherites (the King James Version "Bachrites"), Numbers 26:35 ( 1 Chronicles 7:20 called Bered). Compare BERED .

Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Becher'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​b/becher.html. 1915.
 
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