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Bedek (בדק) means breach in Hebrew.

It can also mean rupture and repair. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

בֶּדֶק
bedek
noun · masculine
In English

breach, rupture, repair

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ב

The dictionary gives 3 meanings for Bedek.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    בקע, סדק, שבר.
    יִקְחוּ לָהֶם הַכֹּהֲנִים, אִישׁ מֵאֵת מַכָּרוֹ; וְהֵם יְחַזְּקוּ אֶת־בֶּדֶק הַבַּיִת, לְכֹל אֲשֶׁר־יִמָּצֵא שָׁם בָּדֶק.
  2. 2
    תיקון ושיפוץ.
  3. 3
    אנגלית: breach, rupture (1); repair (2)

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Bedek is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
בֶּדֶק
Written without vowel points
בדק
Said
bedek
Root
ב־ד־ק
Pattern
קֶטֶל
Plural
בְּדָקִים
Inflections
ר' בְּדָקִים
Gematria
106

This is how Bedek is said in other languages.

English
breach, rupture, repair

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The word Bedek comes from the root ב־ד־ק, like these words.

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What does Bedek (⁨בדק⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Bedek (⁨בדק⁩) means breach, rupture, and repair. It is said bedek.

Is Bedek (⁨בדק⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Bedek (⁨בדק⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨בְּדָקִים⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry בדק of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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