Strong’s H1236

בִּקְעָא

Part of speech

Noun Feminine

Transliteration

biq`a'

Pronunciation

bee-kah'

Definition

Valley, plain

Meaning

a split, a wide level valley between mountains

Usage

The Hebrew word "biqa" refers to a broad, flat valley or plain. It is often used to describe a geographical feature that is expansive and open, typically situated between mountains or hills. In the biblical context, "biqa" is used to denote areas that are fertile and suitable for agriculture, as well as regions that serve as natural routes for travel and trade.

Bible references

Daniel 3:1