הַ/בֹּ֤קֶר

𐤄/𐤁𐤒𐤓

haboqer

the morning

from בָּקַר; properly, dawn (as the break of day); generally, morning; ([phrase]) day, early, morning, morrow.

H1242

Numbers 28:8 · Word #8

Lexicon H1242

Lemmaבֹּקֶר
Lemma (Paleo)𐤁𐤒𐤓
Transliterationbôqer
Strong'sH1242
In-contextthe morning

Morphology HTd/Ncmsa 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 a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

SIBI-P1 H1242-03

the break-of-day

Morphological NotesNoun, common masculine singular absolute with prefixed definite article (הַ).
Rendering RationaleThe noun בֹּקֶר derives from the root בקר, conveying the idea of breaking forth or splitting, reflected in the breaking of light at dawn. "The break-of-day" preserves this root imagery while accurately reflecting the masculine singular noun with the definite article ("the") shown in the morphology.

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Words from Root בקר (to break forth, to split, to examine, to seek out, dawning)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H1239-01 avaqer I will diligently seek out
H1241-01 babaqar in the herd-cattle
H1241-02 babeqarim with the herd-cattle

Word Usage (214 occurrences of H1242)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Genesis 1:5 בֹ֖קֶר voqer morning
Genesis 1:8 בֹ֖קֶר voqer morning
Genesis 1:13 בֹ֖קֶר voqer morning