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H1069

בָּכַר

bâkar [baw-kar'] Verb
Core meaningto give the birthright

Lexical Definition

Strong's Hebrew H1069

to give the birthright

KJV usage: make firstborn, be firstling, bring forth first child (new fruit).
Etymology: a primitive root; properly, to burst the womb, i.e. (causatively) bear or make early fruit (of woman or tree); also (as denominative from 1061 )
Brown–Driver–Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

give the birthright. Usage: make firstborn, be firstling, bring forth first child (new fruit). make firstborn, be firstling, bring forth first child (new fruit).

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