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Lexicon :: Strong's H1295 - bᵊrēḵâ

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בְּרֵכָה

Transliteration

bᵊrēḵâ

Pronunciation

ber-ay-kaw'

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Part of Speech

feminine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From בָּרַךְ (H1288)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 285c

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

בְּרֵכָה bᵉrêkâh, ber-ay-kaw'; from H1288; a reservoir (at which camels kneel as a resting-place):—(fish-) pool.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x

The KJV translates Strong's H1295 in the following manner: pool (16x), fishpools (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x

The KJV translates Strong's H1295 in the following manner: pool (16x), fishpools (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

pool, pond

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

בְּרֵכָה bᵉrêkâh, ber-ay-kaw'; from H1288; a reservoir (at which camels kneel as a resting-place):—(fish-) pool.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H1295: Abbreviations

† בְּרֵכָה noun feminine pool, pond (הברכה SI⁵; Arabic bdb014001

; Sabean ברכת SabDenkm⁷³; Aramaic בְּרֵיכְתָּא) — ב׳ 2 Samuel 2:13 (twice in verse); 2 Samuel 4:12; 2 Kings 18:17 (= Isaiah 36:2) 2 Kings 20:20; Nehemiah 3:16; Isaiah 7:3; Isaiah 22:9, 11; construct בְּרֵכַת 2 Samuel 2:13; 1 Kings 22:38; Nehemiah 2:14; Nehemiah 3:15; Nahum 2:9; plural בְּרֵכוֺת Ecclesiastes 2:6; Songs 7:5.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

2:13; 2:13; 4:12

1 Kings

22:38

2 Kings

18:17; 20:20

Nehemiah

2:14; 3:15; 3:16

Ecclesiastes

2:6

Song of Songs

7:5

Isaiah

7:3; 22:9; 22:11; 36:2

Nahum

2:9

Gesenius' Hebrew-Chaldee Lexicon [?]

H1295

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Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number H1295 matches the Hebrew בְּרֵכָה (bᵊrēḵâ),
which occurs 17 times in 15 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 2:13

2Sa 2:13 - And Joab the son of Zeruiah, and the servants of David, went out, and met together by the pool^H1295 of Gibeon: and they sat down, the one on the one side of the pool,^H1295 and the other on the other side of the pool.^H1295

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 4:12

2Sa 4:12 - And David commanded his young men, and they slew them, and cut off their hands and their feet, and hanged them up over the pool^H1295 in Hebron. But they took the head of Ishbosheth, and buried it in the sepulchre of Abner in Hebron.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 22:38

1Ki 22:38 - And one washed the chariot in the pool^H1295 of Samaria; and the dogs licked up his blood; and they washed his armour; according unto the word of the LORD which he spake.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 18:17

2Ki 18:17 - And the king of Assyria sent Tartan and Rabsaris and Rabshakeh from Lachish to king Hezekiah with a great host against Jerusalem. And they went up and came to Jerusalem. And when they were come up, they came and stood by the conduit of the upper pool,^H1295 which is in the highway of the fuller's field.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 20:20

2Ki 20:20 - And the rest of the acts of Hezekiah, and all his might, and how he made a pool,^H1295 and a conduit, and brought water into the city, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 2:14

Neh 2:14 - Then I went on to the gate of the fountain, and to the king's pool:^H1295 but there was no place for the beast that was under me to pass.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:15

Neh 3:15 - But the gate of the fountain repaired Shallun the son of Colhozeh, the ruler of part of Mizpah; he built it, and covered it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and the wall of the pool^H1295 of Siloah by the king's garden, and unto the stairs that go down from the city of David.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:16

Neh 3:16 - After him repaired Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, the ruler of the half part of Bethzur, unto the place over against the sepulchres of David, and to the pool^H1295 that was made, and unto the house of the mighty.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 2:6

Ecc 2:6 - I made me pools^H1295 of water, to water therewith the wood that bringeth forth trees:

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 7:4

Sng 7:4 - Thy neck is as a tower of ivory; thine eyes like the fishpools^H1295 in Heshbon, by the gate of Bathrabbim: thy nose is as the tower of Lebanon which looketh toward Damascus.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 7:3

Isa 7:3 - Then said the LORD unto Isaiah, Go forth now to meet Ahaz, thou, and Shearjashub thy son, at the end of the conduit of the upper pool^H1295 in the highway of the fuller's field;

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 22:9

Isa 22:9 - Ye have seen also the breaches of the city of David, that they are many: and ye gathered together the waters of the lower pool.^H1295

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 22:11

Isa 22:11 - Ye made also a ditch between the two walls for the water of the old pool:^H1295 but ye have not looked unto the maker thereof, neither had respect unto him that fashioned it long ago.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 36:2

Isa 36:2 - And the king of Assyria sent Rabshakeh from Lachish to Jerusalem unto king Hezekiah with a great army. And he stood by the conduit of the upper pool^H1295 in the highway of the fuller's field.

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Unchecked Copy Box Nah 2:8

Nah 2:8 - But Nineveh is of old like a pool^H1295 of water: yet they shall flee away. Stand, stand, shall they cry; but none shall look back.

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