Hebrew word study
בֶּקַע H1235
- Transliteration
- beqaʻ
- Pronunciation
- beh'-kah
- KJV glosses
- bekah, half a shekel.
Lexical summary
a section (half) of ashekel, i.e. a beka (a weight and a coin)
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
a section (half) of ashekel, i.e. a beka (a weight and a coin)
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information