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# בֶּכֶר

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H1070

**young camel** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

young camel [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1489/1070/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

בֶּ֫כֶר: n.pr.m. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1489/1070/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. (young camel, Arabic بَكْرٌ, Assyrian bakru Asrb.Annals ix. 65)— son of Ephraim Nu. 26:35 = בֶּרֶד 1 Ch 7:20. son of Benjamin Gn 46:21; 1 Ch 7:6, 8 (בָּ֑כֶר).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech differs, 0 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (6 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (7 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: the young camels (1).

## In the verses

[Isaiah 60:6](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.60.6/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.60.6/#tree)

שִֽׁפְעַ֨ת גְּמַלִּ֜ים תְּכַסֵּ֗ךְ בִּכְרֵ֤י מִדְיָן֙ וְעֵיפָ֔ה כֻּלָּ֖ם מִשְּׁבָ֣א יָבֹ֑אוּ זָהָ֤ב וּלְבוֹנָה֙ יִשָּׂ֔אוּ וּתְהִלֹּ֥ת יְהוָ֖ה יְבַשֵּֽׂרוּ׃

*Word for word:* an.abundance of.camels it will.cover.you the.young.camels of.Midian and Ephah of.them all from Sheba they.will.come gold and frankincense they.will.carry and the.praises of.Yahweh they.will.bear.news

*JPS 1917:* The caravan of camels shall cover thee, and of the young camels of Midian and Ephah, all coming from Sheba; they shall bring gold and incense, and shall proclaim the praises of the LORD.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/1070.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1489/1070/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).