Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H1306: בִּרְשַׁע

Birshaʻ · pronounced beer-shah' · “Birsha”

Definition

Birsha, a king of Gomorrah

KJV translates it as: Birsha.

Word origin: probably from H7562 (רֶשַׁע) with a prepositional prefix; with wickedness;

Extended definition

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, only mentioned at Gen.14.2
§ Birsha = "with iniquity"
a king of Gomorrah

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H1306 is translated

  • birsha ×1

Bible verses with H1306 (Birshaʻ)

Birshaʻ appears in 1 verse.

  • Genesis 14:2

    That these made war with Bera king of Sodom, and with Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of Admah, and Shemeber king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela, which is Zoar.