Bôqer — H1242

H1242 · Hebrew — בקר

Pronunciation: bo'-ker

Definition

masculine noun

properly, dawn (as the break of day); generally, morning

  1. morning, break of day
    1. morning
      1. of end of night
      2. of coming of daylight
      3. of coming of sunrise
      4. of beginning of day
      5. of bright joy after night of distress (fig.)
    2. morrow, next day, next morning

Usually translated as

morning, early, morrow, day

Origin

from H1239

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Bôqer occurs 214 times in 189 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (19), Exodus (31), Leviticus (8), Numbers (11), Deuteronomy (3), Joshua (5), Judges (10), Ruth (3), 1 Samuel (17), 2 Samuel (7), 1 Kings (3), 2 Kings (7), 1 Chronicles (3), 2 Chronicles (4), Ezra (1), Esther (2), Job (7), Psalms (16), Proverbs (2), Ecclesiastes (2), Isaiah (9), Jeremiah (2), Lamentations (1), Ezekiel (6), Daniel (2), Hosea (3), Amos (2), Micah (1), Zephaniah (2)

Strong's Lexicon — B