# H1242 בֹּקֶר

בֹּקֶר (bôqer), Strong’s H1242: properly, dawn (as the break of day); generally, morning KJV: ([phrase]) day, early, morning, morrow.. Occurs 214 times.

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*bôqer* — properly, dawn (as the break of day); generally, morning

KJV: ([phrase]) day, early, morning, morrow.

Derived from [בָּקַר bâqar](https://besorah.bible/word/H1239) (to plough)

Occurs 214 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- בֹּ֫קֶר 214 n.m. morning
- 1 morning (of point of time, time at which, never during which, Eng. morning = forenoon
- 2 morrow, next day

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 1:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/1?v=5) — God called the light “day”, and the darkness he called “night”. There was evening and there was morning, the first day.
- [Genesis 1:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/1?v=8) — God called the expanse “sky”. There was evening and there was morning, a second day.
- [Genesis 1:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/1?v=13) — There was evening and there was morning, a third day.
- [Genesis 1:19](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/1?v=19) — There was evening and there was morning, a fourth day.
- [Genesis 1:23](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/1?v=23) — There was evening and there was morning, a fifth day.
- [Genesis 1:31](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/1?v=31) — God saw everything that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. There was evening and there was morning, a sixth…
- [Genesis 19:27](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/19?v=27) — Abraham went up early in the morning to the place where he had stood before the LORD.
- [Genesis 20:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/20?v=8) — Abimelech rose early in the morning, and called all his servants, and told all these things in their ear. The men were…
- [Genesis 21:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/21?v=14) — Abraham rose up early in the morning, and took bread and a container of water, and gave it to Hagar, putting it on her…
- [Genesis 22:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/22?v=3) — Abraham rose early in the morning, and saddled his donkey; and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son…
