TBESH · H1290
בֶּ֫רֶךְ · be.rekh · knee
1) knee 2) weak from fear (fig.) Aramaic equivalent: be.rekh (בְּרַךְ "knee" H1291)
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בֶּ֫רֶךְ (be.rekh) means “knee” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: beh'-rek Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
בֶּ֫רֶךְ · be.rekh · knee
1) knee 2) weak from fear (fig.) Aramaic equivalent: be.rekh (בְּרַךְ "knee" H1291)
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from H1288 (בָרַךְ); a knee
KJV glosses: knee.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| knees | 4 |
| knee | 3 |
| her lap | 2 |
| his knees | 2 |
| my knees | 2 |
| and knees | 1 |
| for me | 1 |
| her knees | 1 |
| his fathers knees | 1 |
| knee-deep | 1 |
| the knees | 1 |
| were there knees | 1 |
| your knees | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| knees | 4 |
| and all knees | 2 |
| on his knees | 2 |
| upon his knees | 2 |
| upon my knees | 2 |
| all the knees | 1 |
| and the knees | 1 |
| between his knees | 1 |
| his knees | 1 |
| me upon my knees | 1 |
| my knees | 1 |
| on her knees | 1 |
| that unto me every knee | 1 |
| thee in the knees | 1 |
| to the knees | 1 |
| upon her knees | 1 |
| upon their knees | 1 |
| why did the knees | 1 |
Page 1 of 1. 25 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
Then she said, “Here is my maidservant Bilhah. Sleep with her, that she may bear children for me, so that through her I too can build a family.”
Read word by wordThen Joseph removed his sons from his father’s knees and bowed facedown.
Read word by wordHe saw Ephraim’s sons to the third generation, and indeed the sons of Machir son of Manasseh were brought up on Joseph’s knees.
Read word by wordThe LORD will afflict you with painful, incurable boils on your knees and thighs, from the soles of your feet to the top of your head.
Read word by wordSo Gideon brought the men down to the water, and the LORD said to him, “Separate those who lap the water with their tongues like a dog from those who kneel to drink.”
Read word by wordAnd the number of those who lapped the water with their hands to their mouths was three hundred men; all the others knelt to drink.
Read word by wordAnd having lulled him to sleep on her lap, she called a man to shave off the seven braids of his head. In this way she began to subdue him, and his strength left him.
Read word by wordNow when Solomon had finished praying this entire prayer and petition to the LORD, he got up before the altar of the LORD, where he had been kneeling with his hands spread out toward heaven.
Read word by wordSo Ahab went up to eat and drink. But Elijah climbed to the summit of Carmel, bent down on the ground, and put his face between his knees.
Read word by wordNevertheless, I have reserved seven thousand in Israel—all whose knees have not bowed to Baal and whose mouths have not kissed him.”
Read word by wordSo the king sent a third captain with his fifty men. And the third captain went up, fell on his knees before Elijah, and begged him, “Man of God, may my life and the lives of these fifty servants of yours please be precious in your sight.
Read word by wordAfter the servant had picked him up and carried him to his mother, the boy sat on her lap until noon, and then he died.
Read word by wordNow Solomon had made a bronze platform five cubits long, five cubits wide, and three cubits high and had placed it in the middle of the courtyard. He stood on it, knelt down before the whole assembly of Israel, spread out his hands toward heaven,
Read word by wordAt the evening offering, I got up from my humiliation with my tunic and cloak torn, and I fell on my knees, spread out my hands to the LORD my God,
Read word by wordWhy were there knees to receive me, and breasts that I should be nursed?
Read word by wordYour words have steadied those who stumbled; you have braced the knees that were buckling.
Read word by wordMy knees are weak from fasting, and my body grows lean and gaunt.
Read word by wordStrengthen the limp hands and steady the feeble knees!
Read word by wordBy Myself I have sworn; truth has gone out from My mouth, a word that will not be revoked: Every knee will bow before Me, every tongue will swear allegiance.
Read word by wordFor this is what the LORD says: “I will extend peace to her like a river, and the wealth of nations like a flowing stream; you will nurse and be carried on her arm, and bounced upon her knees.
Read word by wordEvery hand will go limp, and every knee will turn to water.
Read word by wordAnd when they ask, ‘Why are you groaning?’ you are to say, ‘Because of the news that is coming. Every heart will melt, and every hand will go limp. Every spirit will faint, and every knee will turn to water.’ Yes, it is coming and it will surely happen, declares the Lord GOD.”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 21.12
Then he measured off a thousand cubits and led me through knee-deep water. Again he measured a thousand cubits and led me through waist-deep water.
Read word by wordSuddenly, a hand touched me and set me trembling on my hands and knees.
Read word by wordShe is emptied! Yes, she is desolate and laid waste! Hearts melt, knees knock, bodies tremble, and every face grows pale!
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 2.11
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