בָּקַע
bâqaʻ(baw-kah')
“to cleave; generally, to rend, break, rip or open”
51 occurrencesOld TestamentCommon word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
to cleave; generally, to rend, break, rip or open
Translated in KJV as
make a breachbreak forth (into, out, in pieces, through, up)be ready to burstcleave (asunder)cut outdividehatchrend (asunder)rip uptearwin.
Etymology
a primitive root;
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“He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them.”
— Job 26:8