usually for sacrifice ( Hex only P ) Nu 15:8 , 9 ; בֶּן־הַבּ׳ Lv 1: 5; appos. עֵגֶל
• Lv 9:2 ;— cf. עֶגְלַת בָּקָר •Dt 21:3 1 S 16:2 Is 7:2 1;—mostly appos. פַּר
Ex 29:1 + 27 times; also pl. • פָּרִים בני בקר Nu 28:1 1, 19 , 27 ; 29:13 , 17 (on all these cf. בֵּן ); also indef. cattle, oxen , of a number not specified Nu 7:87 , 88 (in both enumerated as פָּרִים ); 22:40 1 S 14:3 2; 15:21 1 K 1: 9; 7:29 (×2) (here of graven work) 8:5 1 Ch 12:40 2 Ch 5: 6; 18:2 Is 22:13 ψ 66:15 ; also as beasts of
burden
•
1 Ch 12:40
b.
a particular
herd
of cattle
Gn 18:7
(
J
);
cf.
pl.
בְּקָרֵינוּ
,
our herds
, only
Ne 10:37
.
2.
more individually,
head of cattle
,—yet always of more than one (
Hex
mostly
P
;
pl.
only
Am 6:12
+
2 Ch 4:3
v. supr
.); of two
Nu 7:17
+
11 times
Nu 7
;
•
cf.
also
צֶמֶד ב׳
yoke
(pair)
of oxen
1 S 11:7
cf.
v
7,
1 K 19:21
cf.
v
21
(ploughing,
cf.
v
1
9); also
2 S 6:6
=
1 Ch 13:9
(drawing a cart,
cf.
Nu 7:3 f. 1 S 6:7 f
.),
2 S 24:22
=
1 Ch 21:3
3,
2 S 24:22
,
24 1 K 19:20 Am 6:12
(
pl.
); 500
yoke of oxen
Jb 1:3
cf.
v
1
4; 1000
yoke
42:1
2; further, of four
Nu 7:7
; five
Ex 21:37
(
הַשֹּׁור תַּחַת
); seven
2 Ch 29:22
(
||
פָּרִים
v
2
1); eight
Nu 7:8
; ten
1 K 5:3
; twelve
Nu 7:3
(singly called
שֹׁור
)
cf.
v
6; of the twelve brazen bulls beneath the sea in Sol.’s temple
1 K 7:25
,
44
=
2 Ch 4:
4,
15
cf.
2 K 16:17 2 Ch 4:3
(
דְּמוּת בְּקָרִים
)
v
3
(but read in both
פְּקָעִים
, as
||
1 K 7:24
cf.
Be Ö
t)
v
4 Je 52:2
0; of twenty
1 K 5:3
; seventy
2 Ch 29:32
; hundreds or thousands
1 K 8:63
=
2 Ch 7:
5,
2 Ch 15:11
;
29:33
;
35:7
,
8
,
9
(
cf.
v
1
2), &
Nu 31:33
,
38
,
44
•
. Note
חֶמְאַת בָּקָר
Dt 32:14
(poem),
שְׁפֹות ב׳
2 S 17:2
9,
כְּלִי הַבּ׳
2 S 24:22 1 K 19:2
1,
הַבּ׳ מַלְמַד
Ju 3:3
1,
צְפִו˜עֵי הַבּ׳
Ez. 4:15
(
opp.
גֶּלֲלֵי הָאָדָם
).
•
בֹּוקֵר
S
951
TWOT
274b
GK
1012
n.m
.denom.
herdsman
Am 7:1
4; of Amos himself,
cf.
אֲשֶׁר־הָיָה בַנֹּקְדִים
1:
1.
בֹּ˜קֶר
S
1242
TWOT
274c
GK
1331, 1332214
n.m.
Ex 10:13
morning
(
NH id.
; from
split, penetrate
, as the dawn the darkness, light through cloud-rifts, etc.
)
—
ב׳
Gn 1:5
+
(always
abs.
);
pl.
בְּקָרִים
Jb 7:18
+
4 times;—
1.
morning
(of point of time, time at which, never during which, Eng.
morning
=
forenoon):—
a.
of end of night (
opp.
לַיְלָה
)
Ex 10:13
(
J
)
Lv 6:2
(
P
)
Ju 19:25 Ru 3:13
(×2) Is 21:12
cf.
1 S 19:11
(
||
מחר
,
opp.
לילה
);
opp.
לֵילֹות
ψ 92:3
; also (
opp.
לוּן
)
Ex 23:18
;
34:25
(both JE)
Lv 19:13
(
H
)
Dt 16:4
;
opp.
צלמות
Am 5:
8;
cf.
further
Gn 40:6
;
41:8
(both
E
)
Ex 12:22
;
34:2
(×2) (both JE)
1 S 3:15
+.
•
b.
implying the coming of dawn, and even daylight
Gn 29:25
(
E
)
44:3
(
J
)
1 K 3:21
(but
Klo
here for 2nd
indef. indefinite. H Code of Holiness.