בַרְק֥וֹס
𐤁𐤓𐤒𐤅𐤎
Bareqos
Barkos
Proper name indicating a clan or family group among the Nethinim—a group of temple servants in post-exilic Jerusalem. The term functions as a designation for a specific head of a household or familial group, rather than as a common noun. The primary referent is a member or descendants of the clan led by or named after Barkos.
Ezra 2:53 · Word #2
Lexicon H1302
| Lemma | בַּרְקוֹס |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤁𐤓𐤒𐤅𐤎 |
| Transliteration | Bareqos |
| Strong's | H1302 |
| Definition | Proper name indicating a clan or family group among the Nethinim—a group of temple servants in post-exilic Jerusalem. The term functions as a designation for a specific head of a household or familial group, rather than as a common noun. The primary referent is a member or descendants of the clan led by or named after Barkos. |
Morphology HNp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Barkos |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1302-01
Barqos
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular proper name (HNp); designation of a clan or family group. |
| Rendering Rationale | The term is a proper name with no securely attested Hebrew root meaning; therefore it is best rendered by transliteration. The morphology indicates a singular proper name designating a clan head or ancestral figure. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Bareqos
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: Barqos |