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bāqaʿ בָּקַע ‘to break up/open’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: a primitive root

bāqaʿ v
1) to split, cleave, break open, divide, break through, rip up, break up, tear
 1a) (Qal)
  1a1) to cleave, cleave open
  1a2) to break through, break into
 1b) (Niphal)
  1b1) to be cleft, be rent open, be split open
  1b2) to be broken into
 1c) (Piel)
  1c1) to cleave, cut to pieces, rend open
  1c2) to break through, break down
 1d) (Pual)
  1d1) to be ripped open, be torn open
  1d2) to be rent
  1d3) to be broken into
 1e) (Hiphil)
  1e1) to break into
  1e2) to break through
 1f) (Hophal) to be broken into
 1g) (Hithpael) to burst (themselves) open, cleave asunder

Mentioned in Genesis 22:3, 7:11 Exodus 14:16, 14:21 Numbers 16:31 Joshua 9:13, 9:4 Judges 15:19 1 Samuel 6:14 2 Samuel 23:16 1 Kings 1:40 2 Kings 8:12, 3:26, 15:16, 2:24, 25:4 Isaiah 58:8, 35:6, 34:15, 59:5, 7:6, 48:21, 63:12 Jeremiah 52:7, 39:2 Ezekiel 13:11, 13:13, 26:10, 30:16, 29:7 Hosea 13:8, 14:1 Amos 1:13 Micah 1:4 Habakkuk 3:9 Zechariah 14:4 Psalms 74:15, 141:7, 78:13, 78:15 Proverbs 3:20 Job 32:19, 26:8, 28:10 Ecclesiastes 10:9 Nehemiah 9:11 1 Chronicles 11:18 2 Chronicles 32:1, 25:12, 21:17

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