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Strong's #1242 - בֹּקֶר

Transliteration
bôqer
Phonetics
bo'-ker
Origin
from (H1239)
Parts of Speech
masculine noun
TWOT
274c
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

  1. morning, break of day
    1. morning
      1. of end of night
      2. of coming of daylight
      3. of coming of sunrise
      4. of beginning of day
      5. of bright joy after night of distress (figuratively)
    2. morrow, next day, next morning

Greek Equivalent Words:
Strong #: 4404 ‑ πρωΐ (pro‑ee');  2250 ‑ ἡμέρα (hay‑mer'‑ah);  3722 ‑ ὄρθρος (or'‑thros);  4404 ‑ πρωΐ (pro‑ee');  4407 ‑ πρωϊνός (pro‑ee‑nos');  5338 ‑ φέγγος (feng'‑gos);  
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ASV (198)
Genesis 19
Exodus 33
Leviticus 8
Numbers 12
Deuteronomy 4
Joshua 5
Judges 8
Ruth 4
1 Samuel 18
2 Samuel 9
1 Kings 4
2 Kings 7
1 Chronicles 3
2 Chronicles 3
Ezra 1
Esther 2
Job 7
Psalms 16
Proverbs 2
Ecclesiastes 2
Isaiah 9
Jeremiah 2
Lamentations 1
Ezekiel 9
Daniel 1
Hosea 3
Amos 2
Micah 1
Zephaniah 3
BSB (193)
Genesis 19
Exodus 36
Leviticus 9
Numbers 12
Deuteronomy 4
Joshua 5
Judges 10
Ruth 4
1 Samuel 18
2 Samuel 9
1 Kings 4
2 Kings 7
1 Chronicles 5
2 Chronicles 5
Ezra 1
Esther 2
Job 7
Psalms 18
Proverbs 2
Ecclesiastes 2
Isaiah 11
Jeremiah 2
Lamentations 1
Ezekiel 10
Daniel 2
Hosea 3
Amos 2
Micah 1
Zephaniah 3
CSB (185)
Genesis 19
Exodus 33
Leviticus 8
Numbers 12
Deuteronomy 4
Joshua 5
Judges 10
Ruth 4
1 Samuel 17
2 Samuel 8
1 Kings 4
2 Kings 7
1 Chronicles 3
2 Chronicles 4
Ezra 1
Esther 2
Job 7
Psalms 18
Proverbs 2
Ecclesiastes 2
Isaiah 9
Jeremiah 2
Lamentations 1
Ezekiel 7
Daniel 2
Hosea 3
Amos 2
Micah 1
Zephaniah 2
ESV (232)
Genesis 19
Exodus 36
Leviticus 8
Numbers 12
Deuteronomy 4
Joshua 5
Judges 10
Ruth 4
1 Samuel 18
2 Samuel 9
1 Kings 4
2 Kings 7
1 Chronicles 5
2 Chronicles 5
Ezra 1
Esther 2
Job 7
Psalms 18
Proverbs 2
Ecclesiastes 2
Song of Solomon 23
Isaiah 11
Jeremiah 2
Lamentations 1
Ezekiel 10
Daniel 2
Hosea 3
Amos 2
Micah 1
Zephaniah 3
KJV (200)
Genesis 19
Exodus 33
Leviticus 8
Numbers 12
Deuteronomy 4
Joshua 5
Judges 10
Ruth 4
1 Samuel 18
2 Samuel 8
1 Kings 4
2 Kings 7
1 Chronicles 3
2 Chronicles 4
Ezra 1
Esther 2
Job 7
Psalms 18
Proverbs 2
Ecclesiastes 2
Isaiah 9
Jeremiah 2
Lamentations 1
Ezekiel 7
Daniel 2
Hosea 3
Amos 2
Micah 1
Zephaniah 2
LEB (194)
Genesis 19
Exodus 33
Leviticus 8
Numbers 12
Deuteronomy 3
Joshua 5
Judges 9
Ruth 4
1 Samuel 17
2 Samuel 7
1 Kings 4
2 Kings 7
1 Chronicles 3
2 Chronicles 4
Ezra 1
Esther 2
Job 7
Psalms 16
Proverbs 2
Ecclesiastes 2
Isaiah 9
Jeremiah 2
Lamentations 1
Ezekiel 7
Daniel 2
Hosea 3
Amos 2
Micah 1
Zephaniah 2
LSB (213)
Genesis 19
Exodus 35
Leviticus 9
Numbers 13
Deuteronomy 4
Joshua 5
Judges 10
Ruth 4
1 Samuel 18
2 Samuel 8
1 Kings 4
2 Kings 7
1 Chronicles 5
2 Chronicles 5
Ezra 1
Esther 2
Job 7
Psalms 18
Proverbs 2
Ecclesiastes 2
Isaiah 11
Jeremiah 2
Lamentations 1
Ezekiel 10
Daniel 2
Hosea 3
Amos 2
Micah 1
Zephaniah 3
N95 (195)
Genesis 19
Exodus 35
Leviticus 9
Numbers 13
Deuteronomy 4
Joshua 5
Judges 10
Ruth 4
1 Samuel 18
2 Samuel 8
1 Kings 4
2 Kings 7
1 Chronicles 5
2 Chronicles 5
Ezra 1
Esther 2
Job 7
Proverbs 2
Ecclesiastes 2
Isaiah 11
Jeremiah 2
Lamentations 1
Ezekiel 10
Daniel 2
Hosea 3
Amos 2
Micah 1
Zephaniah 3
NAS (213)
Genesis 19
Exodus 35
Leviticus 9
Numbers 13
Deuteronomy 4
Joshua 5
Judges 11
Ruth 4
1 Samuel 18
2 Samuel 9
1 Kings 4
2 Kings 7
1 Chronicles 5
2 Chronicles 5
Ezra 1
Esther 2
Job 7
Psalms 18
Proverbs 2
Ecclesiastes 2
Isaiah 11
Jeremiah 2
Lamentations 1
Ezekiel 10
Daniel 2
Hosea 3
Amos 2
Micah 1
Zephaniah 3
NLT (0)
The World English Bible
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WEB (204)
Genesis 19
Exodus 33
Leviticus 8
Numbers 12
Deuteronomy 4
Joshua 5
Judges 10
Ruth 4
1 Samuel 18
2 Samuel 9
1 Kings 4
2 Kings 6
1 Chronicles 3
2 Chronicles 4
Ezra 1
Esther 2
Job 7
Psalms 19
Proverbs 1
Ecclesiastes 2
Isaiah 11
Jeremiah 2
Lamentations 1
Ezekiel 9
Daniel 1
Hosea 3
Amos 2
Micah 1
Zephaniah 3
Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2035) rqb (בקר BQR) AC: Plow CO: Cattle AB: ?: The breaking open of the ground with a plow pulled by oxen. [from: rp- as a breaking] (eng: buckaroo - from the Spanish vaquero)

Nm ) rqb (בקר BQR) - Cattle: Strong beasts used to break the soil with plows. KJV (182): ox, herd, beeves, young, bullock - Strongs: H1241 (בָּקָר)

gm) rqfb (בוקר BWQR) - I. Herdsman:One who works with cattle. II. Morning:The breaking of daylight. KJV (205): herdsman, morning, morrow, day, early - Strongs: H951 (בּוֹקֵר), H1242 (בֹּקֶר)

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Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 בֹּ֫קֶר214 noun masculine Exodus 10:13 morning (Late Hebrew id.; from split, penetrate, as the dawn the darkness, light through cloud-rifts, etc.) — ׳ב Genesis 1:5 + (always absolute); plural בְּקָרִים Job 7:18 4t.; —

1 morning (of point of time, time at which, never during which, English morning = forenoon): —

a. of end of night (opposed to לַיְלָה) Exodus 10:13 (J) Leviticus 6:2 (P) Judges 19:25; Ruth 3:13 (twice in verse); Isaiah 21:12 compare 1 Samuel 19:11 ("" מחר, opposed to לילה); opposed to לֵילוֺת Psalm 92:3; also (opposed to לוּן) Exodus 23:18; Exodus 34:25 (both J E) Leviticus 19:13 (H) Deuteronomy 16:4; opposed to צלמות Amos 5:8; compare further Genesis 40:6; Genesis 41:8 (both E) Exodus 12:22; Exodus 34:2 (twice in verse) (both J E) 1 Samuel 3:15 +,

b. implying the coming of dawn, and even daylight Genesis 29:25 (E) Genesis 44:3 (J) 1 Kings 3:21 (but Klo here for 2nd בַּבֹּקֶר, reads לְבַקֵּר by looking at it see בָּקַר) Job 24:17; Job 38:12 ("" שַׁחַר); ׳לִפְנוֺת הַבּ Exodus 14:27 (JE) at the turn of the morning, so Judges 19:26 ("" בַּעֲלוֺת הַשָּׁ֑חַר Judges 19:25; followed by עַדהָֿאוֺר, as something later, Judges 19:26); see Ruth 3:14 ("" בטרו֯ם יכיר אישׁ את רעהו before men could recognise each other); compare כּוֺכְבֵי בֹקֶר Job 38:7 stars of morning; but also with אוֺר verb Genesis 44:3 (J) הבקר אור; with אור noun, באור הבקר Micah 2:1; & especially עד אור הבקר Judges 16:2 (opposed to לילה) Song of Solomon 1Samuel 14:36; also 1 Samuel 25:22,34,36; 2 Samuel 17:22; 2 Kings 7:9; compare 1 Samuel 29:10 ("" וְאוֺר לָכֶם).

c. of coming of sunrise Judges 9:33; 2 Samuel 23:4 (twice in verse); 2 Kings 3:22 compare וערב׳מוֺצָּאֵי ב Psalm 65:9i.e. places of sunrise and sunset ("" קְצוֺת i.e. ends of earth).

d. of beginning of day, וְעַדעַֿתָּה׳מֵאָז הַבּ Ruth 2:7 (compare Ruth 2:14) see 2 Samuel 24:15 (but strike out We Dr); time of prayer, & praise Psalm 5:4 (twice in verse) (see Hu) Psalm 59:17; Psalm 88:14; Psalm 92:3; "" צהרים noon 1 Kings 18:26; Jeremiah 20:16; of three hours of prayer, ערב ובקר וצהרים Psalm 55:18 (compare Daniel 6:10; Daniel 6:13); compare also with עֶרֶב below

e. opposed to עֶרֶב Genesis 49:27 (poem in J) Exodus 16:7,8,12,13; Leviticus 6:13; Numbers 9:21 (all P) Deuteronomy 28:67 (twice in verse); 2 Samuel 11:14; 1 Kings 17:6; Isaiah 17:14; Zephaniah 3:3; Ezekiel 24:18 (twice in verse); Ezekiel 33:22; Daniel 8:26; Psalm 30:6; Psalm 90:5; Psalm 90:6; Ecclesiastes 11:6; 1 Chronicles 16:40; 2 Chronicles 2:3; 2 Chronicles 13:11; 31:3; Ezra 3:3; Esther 2:14; opposed to בֵּין הערבים Exodus 29:39,41; Numbers 28:4,8 (all P); especially מןהֿבקר עדהֿערב = all day Exodus 18:13 & (without article) Exodus 18:14 (both E); מבקר לָעֶרֶב Job 4:20 = between morning and evening; also מֵעֶרֶב עַדבֹּֿקֶר = all night, Exodus 27:21 (P) Leviticus 24:3 (H) Numbers 9:21 & ׳בָּעֶרֶב עַדבּֿ Numbers 9:15 (both P); note also the formula וַיְהִי ערב ויהי בקר and evening came and then morning Genesis 1:5,8,13,19,23,31 (all P), i.e. the day ended with evening, and the night with morning; peculiar is Daniel 8:14 of omission of daily sacrifice עַד עֶרֶב בֹּקֶר אַלְמַּיִם וּשְׁלשׁ מֵאוֺת, until2300 evening-mornings, probably = 2300 half-days (Ew Hi Meinh Bev Dr Intr. 464, compare Daniel 8:26 & 3 2-Jantimes (years) Daniel 7:25; Daniel 12:11; Daniel 12:17).

f. often (above & elsewhere) with preposition (+ article except Job 7:18); in the morning, בַּבֹּקֶר Genesis 19:27 110t., compare also ׳בִּהְיֹת הַבּ Exodus 19:16; in (or at) the morning, ׳לַבּ Amos 4:4 7t.; for ( against or by) the morning, ׳לַבּ Exodus 34:2 compare Psalm 130:6 (compare Che critical note); nearly = until (עַדֿ) Exodus 34:25; Deuteronomy 16:4; Zephaniah 3:3; further ׳בַּבּ׳בַּבּ morning by morning, every morning Exodus 16:21; Exodus 30:7; Exodus 36:3; Leviticus 6:5 (all P) 2 Samuel 13:4; 1 Chronicles 23:30; 2 Chronicles 13:11; Isaiah 28:19; Isaiah 50:4; Ezekiel 46:13,14,15; Zephaniah 3:5 also ׳לַבּ׳לַבּ, same sense, 1 Chronicles 9:27; plural לַבְּקָרִים every morning afresh Psalm 73:14; Isaiah 33:2 compare Lamentations 3:23; almost = continually Psalm 101:8 (compare Jeremiah 21:12); see לִבְקָרִים Job 7:18 ("" לִרְגָעִים every moment); also without preposition or article in the morning Hosea 7:6 compare Psalm 5:4 (twice in verse); Psalm 55:18, d. above, & below

2. g. figurative of bright joy after night of distress (poetry) Job 11:17; compare Psalm 30:6; Psalm 46:6 (׳לִפְנוֺת בּ) Psalm 49:15; Psalm 59:17; Psalm 90:14; Psalm 143:8.

h. in phrases, ׳הִשְׁכִּים בַּבּ (וַיַּשְׁכֵּם etc.) he rose early in the morning Genesis 19:27; Genesis 20:8; Genesis 21:14; Genesis 22:3; Genesis 26:31; Genesis 28:18; Genesis 32:1; Exodus 8:16; Exodus 9:13; Exodus 24:4; Exodus 34:4; Numbers 14:40; Joshua 3:1; Joshua 6:12; Joshua 7:16; Joshua 8:10 (all J E) Judges 6:28; Judges 19:5,8; 1 Samuel 1:19; 1 Samuel 5:4; compare 1 Samuel 15:12; 1 Samuel 17:20; 1 Samuel 29:10 (twice in verse) compare 1 Samuel 29:11,2Kings 3:22; 2 Kings 19:35 = Isaiah 37:36; 2 Chronicles 20:20; Job 1:5; Proverbs 27:14; Isaiah 5:11; (ויקומו etc.) ויקם׳בַּבּ Genesis 24:54; Numbers 22:13,21 (all J E) Judges 19:27; Judges 20:19; 2 Samuel 24:11; 1 Kings 3:21; ׳אַשְׁמֹרֶת הַבּ morning watch Exodus 14:24; 1 Samuel 11:11.

2 morrow, next day (compare German Morgen, morgen) without article Exodus 16:19,20; Leviticus 7:15; Leviticus 22:30 (opposed to הַיּוֺם הַהוּא) Numbers 16:5 ("" מָחָר Numbers 16:7; Numbers 16:16) compare Exodus 12:10 (twice in verse); Numbers 9:12; with article Exodus 16:23,24; Exodus 29:34; ׳לַבּ Exodus 34:25; Numbers 22:41; Zephaniah 3:3; ׳בַּבּ 1 Samuel 9:19 (opposed to הַיּוֺם to-day) compare 1 Samuel 20:35; to-morrow morning ׳הַבּ Judges 6:31 (Stu); ׳בַּבּ Exodus 7:15; Joshua 7:14; Esther 5:14; definitely מִמָּֽחֳרָת׳בַּבּ 1 Samuel 5:4; ׳מֵהַבּ 2 Samuel 2:27; adverb. use in this sense (without preposition or article) Exodus 16:7; Numbers 16:5.


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Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

בֹּקֶר pl. בְּקָרִים.

(1)  morning, daybreak, dawn [“and even before light, Ruth 3:14 ”], so called from the breaking forth of light; see the root No. 2. (Arab. بَكَرُ, بُكْرَةُ id.; compare the root בָּכַר No. 1 ). אוֹר בֹּקֶר morning light, 2 Samuel 23:4. In acc. adv. in the morning (like the Arab. بَكَرًا), Psalms 5:4 more often בַּבֹּקֶר in the morning, Genesis 19:27 and poetically לַבֹּקֶר Psalms 30:6, 59:17, which is elsewhere עַד בֹּקֶר Deuteronomy 16:4; Psalms 130:6. Distributively בַּבֹּקֶר בַּבֹּקֶר Exodus 16:21, 30:7 36:3 Leviticus 6:5 לַבֹּקֶר לַבֹּקֶר 1 Chronicles 9:27 לַבְּקָרִים Psalms 73:14, 101:8 Isaiah 33:2; Lamentations 3:23 לִבְקָרִים Job 7:18, every morning; metaph. in the morning, i.e. dawn of prosperity, Job 11:17.

(2) Specially the next morning, Exodus 29:34; Leviticus 19:13, 22:30 Numbers 9:12; Judges 6:31, אֲשֶׁר יָרִיב לוֹ יוּמַת עַד־הַבֹּקֶר “whoever will plead for him, let him be put to death before to-morrow morning” (Vulg. “antequam lux crastinaveniat;” LXX. ἕως πρωΐ). Hence to-morrow, i.q. מָחָר (compare the word אֶמֶשׁ); and adv. to-morrow, Exodus 16:7; Numbers 16:5 (comp. verse 16 Numbers 16:16), i.q. בַּבֹּקֶר 1 Samuel 19:2 used for presently, Psalms 5:4 (in the former hemistich); 90:14 143:8 לַבֹּקֶר id., Psalms 49:15.


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List of Word Forms
בַּ֝בֹּ֗קֶר בַּ֭בֹּקֶר בַּבֹּ֑קֶר בַּבֹּ֔קֶר בַּבֹּ֖קֶר בַּבֹּ֗קֶר בַּבֹּ֙קֶר֙ בַּבֹּ֛קֶר בַּבֹּ֜קֶר בַּבֹּ֡קֶר בַּבֹּ֣קֶר בַּבֹּ֤קֶר בַּבֹּ֥קֶר בַּבֹּ֨קֶר בַּבֹּֽקֶר־ בַּבֹּֽקֶר׃ בַּבֹּקֶר֮ בַבֹּ֑קֶר בַבֹּ֔קֶר בַבֹּ֖קֶר בַבֹּ֗קֶר בַבֹּ֙קֶר֙ בַבֹּ֣קֶר בַבֹּ֧קֶר בַבֹּ֨קֶר ׀ בַבֹּקֶר֮ בֹ֑קֶר בֹ֖קֶר בֹּ֑קֶר בֹּ֔קֶר בֹּ֕קֶר בֹּ֖קֶר בֹּ֙קֶר֙ בֹּ֚קֶר בֹּ֛קֶר בֹּ֠קֶר בֹּ֣קֶר בֹּ֥קֶר בֹּ֭קֶר בֹּֽקֶר׃ בבקר בבקר־ בבקר׃ בקר בקר׃ הַבֹּ֑קֶר הַבֹּ֔קֶר הַבֹּ֖קֶר הַבֹּ֗קֶר הַבֹּ֙קֶר֙ הַבֹּ֣קֶר הַבֹּ֤קֶר הַבֹּֽקֶר׃ הַבֹּקֶר֩ הבקר הבקר׃ וְהַבֹּ֛קֶר וְלַבֹּ֥קֶר וָבֹ֣קֶר וּ֝בַבֹּ֗קֶר וּ֠בַבֹּקֶר וּבַבֹּ֖קֶר וּבַבֹּ֗קֶר וּבַבֹּ֣קֶר ׀ וּבֹ֗קֶר ובבקר ובקר והבקר ולבקר כַּבֹּ֥קֶר כבקר לִבְקָרִ֑ים לַ֝בֹּ֗קֶר לַבְּקָרִ֔ים לַבְּקָרִ֗ים לַבְּקָרִֽים׃ לַבֹּ֑קֶר לַבֹּ֔קֶר לַבֹּ֗קֶר לַבֹּ֙קֶר֙ לַבֹּ֣קֶר לַבֹּ֥קֶר לַבֹּֽקֶר׃ לבקר לבקר׃ לבקרים לבקרים׃ מִבֹּ֣קֶר מֵֽהַבֹּ֙קֶר֙ מֵהַבֹּ֖קֶר מֵהַבֹּ֨קֶר מבקר מהבקר bab·bō·qer ḇab·bō·qer bab·bō·qer- babBoker babbōqer ḇabbōqer babbōqer- bō·qer ḇō·qer Boker bōqer ḇōqer hab·bō·qer habBoker habbōqer kab·bō·qer kabBoker kabbōqer lab·bə·qā·rîm lab·bō·qer labbekaRim labbəqārîm labBoker labbōqer liḇ·qā·rîm liḇqārîm livkaRim mê·hab·bō·qer mehabBoker mêhabbōqer mib·bō·qer mibBoker mibbōqer ū·ḇab·bō·qer ū·ḇō·qer ūḇabbōqer ūḇōqer uvabBoker uVoker vabBoker vaVoker vehabBoker velabBoker Voker wā·ḇō·qer wāḇōqer wə·hab·bō·qer wə·lab·bō·qer wəhabbōqer wəlabbōqer
 
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