בַּ/בִּקְעָֽה
𐤁/𐤁𐤒𐤏𐤄
Biqeah
in the plain
A broad, flat valley, typically situated between hills or mountains; an expanse of level ground resulting from geological splitting or recession. The term denotes both a geographical feature—an open plain or lowland—and, by extension, a region characterized by such terrain. While primarily used for sizeable valleys in geographical descriptions, it also appears as the proper name of certain locations featuring this topography.
Ezekiel 8:4 · Word #9
Lexicon H1237
| Lemma | בִּקְעָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤁𐤒𐤏𐤄 |
| Transliteration | Biqeah |
| Strong's | H1237 |
| Definition | A broad, flat valley, typically situated between hills or mountains; an expanse of level ground resulting from geological splitting or recession. The term denotes both a geographical feature—an open plain or lowland—and, by extension, a region characterized by such terrain. While primarily used for sizeable valleys in geographical descriptions, it also appears as the proper name of certain locations featuring this topography. |
Morphology HRd/Ncfsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | in the plain |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1237-01
in the split valley
| Morphological Notes | Preposition בְּ (in) with definite article + feminine singular absolute noun. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun בִּקְעָה denotes a broad valley formed by splitting, derived from בקע. The prefixed בַּ indicates "in the," preserving the definite feminine singular form. |
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