Bâqâr — H1241

H1241 · Hebrew — בקר

Pronunciation: baw-kawr'

Definition

masculine noun

beef cattle or an animal of the ox family of either gender (as used for plowing); collectively, a herd

  1. cattle, herd, oxen, ox
    1. cattle (generic pl. but sing. in form-coll)
    2. herd (particular one)
    3. head of cattle (individually)

Usually translated as

herd, bullock, ox, calf, heifer, kine, cow, great, beeve, bull

Origin

from H1239

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Bâqâr occurs 179 times in 168 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (16), Exodus (9), Leviticus (12), Numbers (47), Deuteronomy (9), Judges (1), 1 Samuel (9), 2 Samuel (6), 1 Kings (9), 2 Kings (2), 1 Chronicles (4), 2 Chronicles (17), Nehemiah (1), Job (4), Psalms (1), Ecclesiastes (1), Isaiah (5), Jeremiah (4), Ezekiel (6), Hosea (1), Joel (1), Amos (1), Jonah (1), Habakkuk (1)

Strong's Lexicon — B