1057 - baka

Strong's Concordance

Original word: בְּכָאּים
Transliteration: baka
Definition (short): trees
Definition (full): the weeping tree

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from the same as Baka
Definition: balsam tree
NASB Translation: balsam trees (4).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

The same as Baka'; the weeping tree (some gum- distilling tree, perhaps the balsam) -- mulberry tree.

see HEBREW Baka'

KJV: And when David inquired of the LORD, he said, Thou shalt not go up; but fetch a compass behind them, and come upon them over against the mulberry trees.
NASB: When David inquired of the LORD, He said, "You shall not go directly up; circle around behind them and come at them in front of the balsam trees.
KJV: And let it be, when thou hearest the sound of a going in the tops of the mulberry trees, that then thou shalt bestir thyself: for then shall the LORD go out before thee, to smite the host of the Philistines.
NASB: "It shall be, when you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the balsam trees, then you shall act promptly, for then the LORD will have gone out before you to strike the army of the Philistines."
KJV: Therefore David inquired again of God; and God said unto him, Go not up after them; turn away from them, and come upon them over against the mulberry trees.
NASB: David inquired again of God, and God said to him, "You shall not go up after them; circle around behind them and come at them in front of the balsam trees.
KJV: And it shall be, when thou shalt hear a sound of going in the tops of the mulberry trees, that then thou shalt go out to battle: for God is gone forth before thee to smite the host of the Philistines.
NASB: "It shall be when you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the balsam trees, then you shall go out to battle, for God will have gone out before you to strike the army of the Philistines."