Lexicon beqa: half Original Word: בֶּ֫קַעPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: beqa Phonetic Spelling: (beh'-kah) Short Definition: beka NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom baqaDefinitionhalf NASB Translationbeka (1), half-shekel (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs בֶּ֫קַע noun [masculine] fraction, half, i.e. half-shekel, a weight; בֶּקַע מִשְׁקָלוֺ Genesis 24:22, compare Hesychius in Lag Ges. Abh 199, 1. 18 βακαίον [Lag βέκαον] μέρον τι; see also בֶּקַע Exodus 38:26 (= מַחֲצִית הַשֶּׁקֶל). Strong's bekah, half a shekel From baqa'; a section (half) of a shekel, i.e. A beka (a weight and a coin) -- bekah, half a shekel. see HEBREW baqa' |
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