בֶּ֣דֶק
𐤁𐤃𐤒
bedeq
breach
A gap, fissure, or crack in a structure (such as a wall, house, or ship), typically the result of wear, stress, or damage; by extension, the term can refer to a breach or flaw that has developed, particularly one that requires repair. Frequently used in contexts involving architectural maintenance, especially the Temple, as well as nautical imagery (such as a leak in a ship).
2 Kings 12:13 · Word #10
Lexicon H919
| Lemma | בֶּדֶק |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤁𐤃𐤒 |
| Transliteration | bedeq |
| Strong's | H919 |
| Definition | A gap, fissure, or crack in a structure (such as a wall, house, or ship), typically the result of wear, stress, or damage; by extension, the term can refer to a breach or flaw that has developed, particularly one that requires repair. Frequently used in contexts involving architectural maintenance, especially the Temple, as well as nautical imagery (such as a leak in a ship). |
Morphology HNcmsc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | breach |
SIBI-P1 Translation H919-02
structural breach of
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular common noun in construct state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from the root meaning "to examine/inspect/repair," denoting the discovered flaw or gap requiring repair. The construct state is reflected by the open-ended "of," linking the breach to what follows. |
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