Strong’s H1233 · Hebrew
בְּקִיעַ
bᵉqîyaʻ · bek-ee'-ah
Origin from בָּקַע (H1234);
Meaning a fissure
In the King James Version breach, cleft.
In 2 verses of the King James Version
- Isaiah 22:9Ye have seen also the breaches of the city of David, that they are many: and ye gathered together the waters of the lower pool.
- Amos 6:11For, behold, the LORD commandeth, and he will smite the great house with breaches, and the little house with clefts.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.