H953 · בּוֹר
bôwr · bore · pit, cistern, well, dungeon
H953 (bôwr, pronounced bore) is the Hebrew word בּוֹר in Strong’s dictionary: a pit hole (especially one used as a cistern or a prison). It appears 67 times in 62 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- בּוֹר (Hebrew)
- Transliteration
- bôwr
- Pronunciation
- bore
- Derivation
- from H952 (בּוּר) (in the sense of H877 (בֹּאר));
- Definition
- a pit hole (especially one used as a cistern or a prison)
- Rendered in the KJV
- cistern, dungeon, fountain, pit, well.
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
67 occurrences in 62 verses (62 with English words of their own, 5 in the original with no English word of their own).
How the BSB renders it
- “to the Pit” ×13
- “the cistern” ×5
- “a pit” ×4
- “from the well” ×3
- “of the Pit” ×3
- “pit” ×3
- “from his own cistern” ×2
- “into the Pit” ×2
By book
Genesis 7 · Exodus 3 · Leviticus 1 · Deuteronomy 1 · 1 Samuel 2 · 2 Samuel 2 · 2 Kings 2 · 1 Chronicles 3 · 2 Chronicles 1 · Nehemiah 1 · Psalms 7 · Proverbs 3 · Ecclesiastes 1 · Isaiah 6 · Jeremiah 10 · Lamentations 2 · Ezekiel 9 · Zechariah 1
First 30 of 62 verses
- Genesis 37:20
- Genesis 37:22
- Genesis 37:24
- Genesis 37:28
- Genesis 37:29
- Genesis 40:15
- Genesis 41:14
- Exodus 12:29
- Exodus 21:33
- Exodus 21:34
- Leviticus 11:36
- Deuteronomy 6:11
- 1 Samuel 13:6
- 1 Samuel 19:22
- 2 Samuel 3:26
- 2 Samuel 23:20
- 2 Kings 10:14
- 2 Kings 18:31
- 1 Chronicles 11:17
- 1 Chronicles 11:18
- 1 Chronicles 11:22
- 2 Chronicles 26:10
- Nehemiah 9:25
- Psalms 7:15
- Psalms 28:1
- Psalms 30:3
- Psalms 40:2
- Psalms 88:4
- Psalms 88:6
- Psalms 143:7
Related words
Numbers that share a root with H953.