{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H1295",
  "lemma": "בְּרֵכָה",
  "transliteration": "bᵉrêkâh",
  "definition": "a reservoir (at which camels kneel as a resting-place)",
  "kjv": "(fish-) pool.",
  "occurrences": 17,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H1288",
      "lemma": "בָרַךְ",
      "transliteration": "bârak",
      "meaning": "to kneel",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H1288"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "בְּרֵכָה n.f. pool, pond"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "2 Samuel 2:13",
      "text": "Joab the son of Zeruiah and David’s servants went out, and met them by the pool of Gibeon; and they sat down, the one…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/2?v=13"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Samuel 4:12",
      "text": "David commanded his young men, and they killed them, cut off their hands and their feet, and hanged them up beside the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/4?v=12"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 22:38",
      "text": "They washed the chariot by the pool of Samaria; and the dogs licked up his blood where the prostitutes washed…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/22?v=38"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 18:17",
      "text": "The king of Assyria sent Tartan, Rabsaris, and Rabshakeh from Lachish to King Hezekiah with a great army to Jerusalem…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/18?v=17"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 20:20",
      "text": "Now the rest of the acts of Hezekiah, and all his might, and how he made the pool, and the conduit, and brought water…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/20?v=20"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 7:3",
      "text": "Then the LORD said to Isaiah, “Go out now to meet Ahaz, you, and Shearjashub your son, at the end of the conduit of the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/7?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 22:9",
      "text": "You saw the breaches of David’s city, that they were many; and you gathered together the waters of the lower pool.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/22?v=9"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 22:11",
      "text": "You also made a reservoir between the two walls for the water of the old pool. But you didn’t look to him who had done…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/22?v=11"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 36:2",
      "text": "The king of Assyria sent Rabshakeh from Lachish to Jerusalem to King Hezekiah with a large army. He stood by the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/36?v=2"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Nahum 2:9",
      "text": "But Nineveh has been from of old like a pool of water, yet they flee away. “Stop! Stop!” they cry, but no one looks…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/nahum/2?v=9"
    }
  ],
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}