Strong's Hebrew: 1062. בְּכֹרָה (bekorah) -- the right of first- born

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Lexicon

bekorah: the right of first- born

Original Word: בְּכֹרָה
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: bekorah
Phonetic Spelling: (bek-o-raw')
Short Definition: birthright

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
fem. of bakar
Definition
the right of first- born
NASB Translation
birthright (9), firstborn (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

בְּכֹרָה noun feminine right of first-born Genesis 25:32; Genesis 23:34 (J) Deuteronomy 21:17; 1 Chronicles 5:1,2; suffix בְּכֹרָתִי Genesis 27:36 (JE); בְּכֹרָתְךָ Genesis 25:31 (J); בְּכֹרָתוֺ Genesis 25:33; Genesis 43:33 (J) 1 Chronicles 5:1.

Strong's

birthright, firstborn

Or (short) bkorah {bek-o-raw'}; feminine of bkowr; the firstling of man or beast; abstractly primogeniture -- birthright, firstborn(-ling).

see HEBREW bkowr