BDB1101
[בְּכִית] noun feminine weeping Gen 50:4 ימי בְכִיתוֺ, i.e. the appointed time of mourning for him.
Strong's Lexicon
H1068
H1068 — בְּכִיתּ
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H1068 |
|---|---|
| Word: | בְּכִיתּ |
| Part of Speech: | noun fem |
| Etymology: | from H1058 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | bkiyth |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | bek-eeth' |
| Meaning: | 1. a weeping |
| KJV Renderings: | mourning. |
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Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Englishman's Hebrew Concordance
בכית (b’cheeth)
Genesis 50:4
- KJV: And when the days of his mourning were past, Joseph spake unto the house of Pharaoh, saying, If now I have found grace in your eyes, speak, I pray you, in the ears of Pharaoh, saying,
- EHCC: the days of his mourning were past,