בְּ/בִקְעַ֣ת
𐤁/𐤁𐤒𐤏𐤕
biqʻâʼ
in the plain of
A low-lying, flat expanse of land, specifically a broad valley or plain situated between hills or mountains. The term denotes an open and level area often associated with fertility and agricultural use, contrasting with higher or more rugged terrain. In its Aramaic usage, it consistently refers to a geographically distinct and expansive valley floor.
Daniel 3:1 · Word #14
Lexicon H1236
| Lemma | בִּקְעָא |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤁𐤒𐤏𐤀 |
| Transliteration | biqʻâʼ |
| Strong's | H1236 |
| Definition | A low-lying, flat expanse of land, specifically a broad valley or plain situated between hills or mountains. The term denotes an open and level area often associated with fertility and agricultural use, contrasting with higher or more rugged terrain. In its Aramaic usage, it consistently refers to a geographically distinct and expansive valley floor. |
Morphology AR/Ncfsc
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 | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | in the plain of |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1236-01
in split-valley of
| Morphological Notes | Preposition ב + feminine singular construct noun (Aramaic/Hebrew), from בִּקְעָא/בִּקְעָה. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from the root meaning "to split," referring to a landscape split open into a broad, level valley. The feminine singular construct form is reflected by "valley of," and the prefixed preposition ב is rendered as "in." |
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