Definition

properly, scrutinized, i.e. (by implication) a recess

Etymology

from H2713 (חָקַר);

Word family

• חָקַר châqar

How the KJV renders it

• deep place

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.