Strong’s H1067 · Hebrew

בְּכִירָה
bᵉkîyrâh
bek-ee-raw'

Definition

the eldest daughter

Etymology

feminine from H1069 (בָּכַר);

Word family

How the KJV renders it

  • firstborn

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.