Baqa`

baw-kah'
Parts of Speech Verb

Baqa` Definition

  1. to split, cleave, break open, divide, break through, rip up, break up, tear
    1. (Qal)
      1. to cleave, cleave open
      2. to break through, break into
    2. (Niphal)
      1. to be cleft, be rent open, be split open
      2. to be broken into
    3. (Piel)
      1. to cleave, cut to pieces, rend open
      2. to break through, break down
    4. (Pual)
      1. to be ripped open, be torn open
      2. to be rent
      3. to be broken into
    5. (Hiphil)
      1. to break into
      2. to break through
    6. (Hophal) to be broken into
    7. (Hithpael) to burst (themselves) open, cleave asunder
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
[qb
Origin
a primitive root
Strong's Number
01234
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 271

KJV Word Usage

cleave
10
...up
9
divide
5
rent
4
... out
3
break through
3
rend
3
breach
2
asunder
2
hatch
2
brake
1
burst
1
cleft
1
break forth
1
pieces
1
tare
1
tear
1
win
1
Total
51

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Baqa`". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .