HebrewH0935Verb

בּוֹא

bo

2,185Occurrences
H0935Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

a primitive root;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
come/go_in 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to enter, come in 1a2) to come 1a2a) to come with 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) 1a2c) to come to pass 1a3) to attain to 1a4) to be enumerated 1a5) to go 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to lead in 1b2) to carry in 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon 1b4) to bring to pass 1c) (Hophal) 1c1) to be brought, brought in 1c2) to be introduced, be put

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

H:V

Full Description

Hebrew Verb

Occurrences

בּוֹא appears 2,185 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Genesis
194
Jeremiah
193
Ezk
158
1 Samuel
148
2 Chronicles
136
2 Kings
125
2 Samuel
114
Isaiah
112

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 10:4BSB

Then Saul said to his armor-bearer, “Draw your sword and run it through me, or these uncircumcised men will come and torture me!”But his armor-bearer was terrified and refused to do it. So Saul took his own sword and fell on it.

2 Kings 10:6BSB

Then Jehu wrote them a second letter and said: “If you are on my side, and if you will obey me, then bring the heads of your master’s sons to me at Jezreel by this time tomorrow.”Now the sons of the king, seventy in all, were being brought up by the leading men of the city.

Exodus 17:8BSB

After this, the Amalekites came and attacked the Israelites at Rephidim.

Genesis 6:13BSB

Then God said to Noah, “The end of all living creatures has come before Me, because through them the earth is full of violence. Now behold, I will destroy both them and the earth.

Job 14:3BSB

Do You open Your eyes to one like this?Will You bring him into judgment before You?

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