Lexicon :: Strong's H1290 - bereḵ

בֶּרֶךְ

Transliteration

bereḵ

Pronunciation

beh'-rek

Part of Speech

feminine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From בָּרַךְ (H1288)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 285a

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

בֶּרֶךְ berek, beh'-rek; from H1288; a knee:—knee.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 25x

The KJV translates Strong's H1290 in the following manner: knee (25x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 25x

The KJV translates Strong's H1290 in the following manner: knee (25x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

knee
weak from fear (fig.)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

בֶּרֶךְ berek, beh'-rek; from H1288; a knee:—knee.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H1290: Abbreviations

† בֶּ֫רֶךְ noun feminine^{Isaiah 45:23} knee (Assyrian birku COT^Gloss; Ethiopic Aramaic בֶּרֶךְ ) Isaiah 45:23; dual בִּרְכַּיִם Job 3:12 + 10 times; suffix בִּרְכַּי etc. Genesis 30:3 + 11 times; — knee, knees: מים ברכים water reaching to the knees Ezekiel 47:4; וַתְּנִיעֵנִי על ברכי Daniel 10:10; יַכְּכָה בשׁחין רע על הברכים Deuteronomy 28:35; כרע על ברכים kneel on knees in worship 1 Kings 8:54; Ezra 9:5 compare Isaiah 45:23; 1 Kings 19:18; 2 Chronicles 6:13, in entreaty 2 Kings 1:13, to drink of a fountain Judges 7:5, 6; שׂם פניו בין ברכיו put his face between his knees in prayer 1 Kings 18:42; על ברכים upon the knees, Genesis 30:3 (E; on תֵּלֵד עַל ב׳ see Ploss^{Das Weib Aufi. 2. ii. 180 ff.} Sta^{ZAW 1886, 143 ff.}) Genesis 50:23 (E) Job 3:12; Judges 16:10; 2 Kings 4:20; Isaiah 66:12; הוציא מעם ברכים Genesis 48:12 (E); knees as seat of strength, weak from terror Job 4:4; Isaiah 35:3; Ezekiel 7:17; Ezekiel 21:12; Nahum 2:11; or fasting Psalm 109:24.

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