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title: בֻּקִּי — Bukki · The Tanakh dictionary
description: בֻּקִּי (1231), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 5 times: Bukki. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# בֻּקִּי

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«בֻּקִּי» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Bukki** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 5 times · **Key:** 1231 · **BDB:** בֻּקִּי

### Glosses

Bukki (4); of.Bukki (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Bukki [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1489/1231/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1489/1231/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. (id.)— a Danite chief Nu 34:22. a descendant of Aaron 1 Ch 5:31(×2); 6:31 Ezr 7:4.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (4 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «בֻּקִּי» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1489/1231/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Ezra 7:4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EZR.7.4/)

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בֶּן־זְרַֽחְיָ֥ה בֶן־עֻזִּ֖י בֶּן־בֻּקִּֽי׃

*Word for word:* the.son of.Zerahiah the.son of.Uzzi the.son of.Bukki

*JPS 1917:* the son of Zerahiah, the son of Uzzi, the son of Bukki,

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[Numbers 34:22](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.34.22/)

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וּלְמַטֵּ֥ה בְנֵי־דָ֖ן נָשִׂ֑יא בֻּקִּ֖י בֶּן־יָגְלִֽי׃

*Word for word:* and of the.tribe of.the.descendants of.Dan a.leader Bukki the.son of.Jogli

*JPS 1917:* And of the tribe of the children of Dan a prince, Bukki the son of Jogli.

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