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( áְּ÷ַéòִ , beki'a, a gap in a building, Amo_6:11; “breach,” Isa_22:9; ùֶׁñò , she'sa, a split in the hoof of an animal, Deu_14:6; also ðְ÷ָøָä , nekarah', a fissure in a rock, Isa_2:21; çֲâָåַéí , chagavim', refuges in the crags, Son_2:14; Jer_49:16; Oba_1:3), or CLIFT ( ðְ÷ָøָä , nekariah' crevice in a rock, Exo_33:22; ñְòַé Š, seiph', a rock fissure, Isa_57:5; “top” of the rock, Jdg_15:8; Jdg_15:11; Isa_2:21). SEE CAVE; SEE ROCK.