בָּכַר
bākar
give the birthright
Strong's H1069VerbHebrewTWOT 244

בָּכַר (bākar) is a Hebrew verb meaning give the birthright. It appears 4 times in 4 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H1069).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 244)

Range of meaning (TWOT 244)bear early, new fruit, make, constitute as first-born; born, made a firstling; give the birthright; make firstborn, be firstling, bring forth first child
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

בָּכַר verb

Strong's H1069 בָּכַר: to give the birthright
KJV:make firstborn, be firstling, bring forth first child (new fruit).

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

See it in Scripture

Leviticus 27:26Deuteronomy 21:16Jeremiah 4:31

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