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Bechorath

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(first fruits). An ancestor of Saul (1 Sam. 9:1¹Now there was a man of Benjamin, whose name was Kish, the son of Abiel, the son of Zeror, the son of Bechorath, the son of Aphiah, a Benjamite, a mighty man of power. (1 Samuel 9:1)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Son of Aphiah, a Benjamite (1 Sam. 9:1¹Now there was a man of Benjamin, whose name was Kish, the son of Abiel, the son of Zeror, the son of Bechorath, the son of Aphiah, a Benjamite, a mighty man of power. (1 Samuel 9:1)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

1064 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Bkowrath

Phonic:

bek-o-rath’

Meaning:

feminine of 1062; primogeniture; Bekorath, an Israelite

KJV Usage:

Bechorath

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

firstling

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

First-birth; primogeniture:―son of Aphiah, 1 Sam. 9:1. {Primogenitura}