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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #1304 - בֳּרְקַת

Transliteration

bâreqeth

Phonetics

baw-reh'-keth, baw-rek-ath'

Origin

from (H1300)

Parts of Speech

feminine noun

TWOT

287d

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

a gem, precious stone, emerald (Josephus)

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 4665 ‑ σμάραγδος (smar'‑ag‑dos);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (3)

Exodus 2

Ezekiel 1

BSB (3)

Exodus 2

Ezekiel 1

CSB (3)

Exodus 2

Ezekiel 1

ESV (3)

Exodus 2

Ezekiel 1

KJV (3)

Exodus 2

Ezekiel 1

LEB (3)

Exodus 2

Ezekiel 1

LSB (0)

The Legacy Standard Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

N95 (0)

The New American Standard Bible (1995)
did not use
this Strong's Number

NAS (0)

The New American Standard Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (3)

Exodus 2

Ezekiel 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2041) q r b (ברק BRQ) AC: Thrust CO: Sword AB: ?: The shining flash of a sword as it is thrust. [from: rb- being bright]

V) q r b (ברק BRQ) - Thrust: To thrust a sword or throw lightning bolts. KJV (1): (vf: Paal) cast - Strongs: H1299 (בָּרַק)

N^m) q r b (ברק BRQ) - Sword: Also lightning as a sword from the skies. KJV (21): lightning, glittering, bright, glitter, sword - Strongs: H1300 (בָּרָק)

N^f2) t q r b (ברקת BRQT) - Barqet: An unknown gem probably from its shining. KJV (3): carbuncle - Strongs: H1304 (בֳּרְקַת)

m^m) n q r b (ברקנ BRQN) - Brier: As a sharp sword. KJV (2): brier - Strongs: H1303 (בַּרְקֹן)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

בָּרֶ֫קֶת noun feminine a precious stone, emerald, according to ᵐ5ᵑ9 Josephus; (from flashing, sparkling; Lag^{Rel. Jur. Ecclesiastes 10.} compare Sanskrit markata, Greek μάραγδος, ζμύραγδος) Exodus 28:17; Exodus 39:10 (both P).

בָּֽרְקַת noun feminine id., Ezekiel 28:13, compare Ges^{§ 80} R. 2Pinsk^{Einl. 73}.

List of Word Forms

וּבָרְקַ֖ת וּבָרֶ֔קֶת וברקת ū·ḇā·rə·qaṯ ū·ḇā·re·qeṯ ūḇārəqaṯ ūḇāreqeṯ uvareKat uvaReket