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# בְּקִיעַ

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H1233

**fissure** — used 2 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

fissure [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1489/1233/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (3 candidates)

## Glosses

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

## In the verses

[Isaiah 22:9](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.22.9/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.22.9/#tree)

וְאֵ֨ת בְּקִיעֵ֧י עִיר־דָּוִ֛ד רְאִיתֶ֖ם כִּי־רָ֑בּוּ וַֽתְּקַבְּצ֔וּ אֶת־מֵ֥י הַבְּרֵכָ֖ה הַתַּחְתּוֹנָֽה׃

*Word for word:* and (et) the.breaches of.the.city of.David you.saw (dm).that they.were.many and you.gathered (et) the.waters of the.pool (the) lower

*JPS 1917:* And ye saw the breaches of the city of David, that they were many; and ye gathered together the waters of the lower pool.

[Amos 6:11](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/AMO.6.11/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/AMO.6.11/#tree)

כִּֽי־הִנֵּ֤ה יְהוָה֙ מְצַוֶּ֔ה וְהִכָּ֛ה הַבַּ֥יִת הַגָּד֖וֹל רְסִיסִ֑ים וְהַבַּ֥יִת הַקָּטֹ֖ן בְּקִעִֽים׃

*Word for word:* (dm) here! Yahweh \[is\].commanding and someone.will.strike the house (the) great fragments and the house (the) small rubble(s)

*JPS 1917:* For, behold, the LORD commandeth, and the great house shall be smitten into splinters, and the little house into chips.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/1233.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1489/1233/): 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).