What does רָקִיק mean in the Bible?
רָקִיק is a Hebrew word meaning "a thin cake".
Hebrew · H7550
רָקִיק
A thin cake
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רָקִיקH7550
What does רָקִיק mean in the Bible?
רָקִיק is a Hebrew word meaning "a thin cake".
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How does the BSB render H7550?
The BSB source-word alignment has 8 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include wafers (4), wafer (3), the wafers (1).
Where does רָקִיק appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Exodus 29:2. Its strongest book concentrations include Leviticus (3), Exodus (2), Numbers (2), 1 Chronicles (1).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders Itwafers4×Exodus 29:2, Leviticus 2:4, Leviticus 7:12, Numbers 6:15
wafer3×Exodus 29:23, Leviticus 8:26, Numbers 6:19
the wafers1×1 Chronicles 23:29
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Exodus 29:2וּרְקִיקֵ֥יtowafersConjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural constructExodus 29:23וְרָקִ֣יקtowaferConjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singularLeviticus 2:4וּרְקִיקֵ֥יtowafersConjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural constructLeviticus 7:12וּרְקִיקֵ֥יtowafersConjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural constructLeviticus 8:26וְרָקִ֣יקtowaferConjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singularNumbers 6:15וּרְקִיקֵ֥יtowafersConjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural constructNumbers 6:19וּרְקִ֥יקtowaferConjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct1 Chronicles 23:29וְלִרְקִיקֵ֣יtothe wafersConjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct
Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned rowExodus 29:2
Aligned rows8
Books represented4
Exodus2Leviticus3Numbers21 Chronicles1
Source forms
וּרְקִיקֵ֥י4xū·rə·qî·qêExodus 29:2, Leviticus 2:4, Leviticus 7:12, Numbers 6:15
וְרָקִ֣יק2xwə·rā·qîqExodus 29:23, Leviticus 8:26
וְלִרְקִיקֵ֣י1xwə·lir·qî·qê1 Chronicles 23:29
וּרְקִ֥יק1xū·rə·qîqNumbers 6:19
Parsing patterns
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct4xExodus 29:2, Leviticus 2:4, Leviticus 7:12, Numbers 6:15
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular2xExodus 29:23, Leviticus 8:26
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct1xNumbers 6:19
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct1x1 Chronicles 23:29
Evidence Summary
Hebrew word. a thin cake
Source Gloss
a thin cake
Extended definitionSource: Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon + Brown-Driver-Briggs
a thin cake Usage: cake, wafer.
Word Origins
רָקִיק is built from this root:
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