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Psalms 101:8
“I will early destroy all the wicked of the land; that I may cut off all wicked doers from the city of the Lord.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
בֹּקֶרbôqer · bo'-ker
H1242 · Hebrew
H1242 · Hebrew
- Definition
- properly, dawn (as the break of day); generally, morning
- Derivation
- from H1239 (בָּקַר);
- KJV renderings
- ([phrase]) day, early, morning, morrow.
- Grammar
- לַ — preposition with definite article
- בְּקָרִ֗ים — common noun, masculine, plural, 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.