בְּקִיעַbᵉqîyaʻ

fissure, breach (Amos 6:11; Isaiah 22:9)

Pronunciation: bek-ee'-ah · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H1233

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • Isaiah 22:9 You inspect the breaks in the walls of Jerusalem. You store up water in the lower pool.
  • Amos 6:11 When the Lord gives the command, homes both great and small will be smashed to pieces.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).