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Deuteronomy 28:67
“In the morning thou shalt say, Would God it were even! and at even thou shalt say, Would God it were morning! for the fear of thine heart wherewith thou shalt fear, and for the sight of thine eyes which thou shalt see.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H1242 · Hebrew
- Definition
- properly, dawn (as the break of day); generally, morning
- Derivation
- from H1239 (בָּקַר);
- KJV renderings
- ([phrase]) day, early, morning, morrow.
- Grammar
- בַּ — preposition with definite article
- בֹּ֤קֶר — common noun, masculine, singular, absolute
- Usage
- Occurs 214 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 1:5Genesis 1:8Genesis 1:13Genesis 1:19Genesis 1:23
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read בֹּקֶר here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.