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Strong's #953: bowr (pronounced bore)

from 952 (in the sense of 877); a pit hole (especially one used as a cistern or a prison):--cistern, dungeon, fountain, pit, well.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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bôr

1) pit, well, cistern

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from H952 (in the sense of H877)



Usage:

This word is used 69 times:

Genesis 37:20: "therefore, and let us slay him, and cast him into some pit, and we will say, Some evil beast hath devoured"
Genesis 37:22: "but cast him into this pit that is in the wilderness, and lay no"
Genesis 37:24: "And they took him, and cast him into a pit: and the pit was empty, water"
Genesis 37:24: "And they took him, and cast him into a pit: and the pit was empty, water"
Genesis 37:28: "and lifted up Joseph out of the pit, and sold Joseph"
Genesis 37:29: "And Reuben returned unto the pit; and, behold, was not in the pit;"
Genesis 37:29: "and, behold, was not in the pit; and he rent his clothes."
Genesis 40:15: "have I done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon."
Genesis 41:14: "Joseph, out of the dungeon: and he shaved himself, and changed his raiment, and came in"
Exodus 12:29: "his throne unto the firstborn of the captive that was in the dungeon; was in the dungeon; and all"
Exodus 21:33: "And if a man shall open a pit, or a man shall dig"
Exodus 21:33: "a man shall dig a pit, and not cover it, and an ox or"
Exodus 21:34: "The owner of the pit shall make it good, and give money of them; and the dead beast shall be"
Leviticus 11:36: "Nevertheless a fountain or pit, wherein there is plenty of water, clean: but that which toucheth"
Deuteronomy 6:11: "things, which not, and wells digged, which thou diggedst not,"
1 Samuel 13:6: "and in thickets, and in rocks, and in high places, and in pits."
1 Samuel 19:22: "and came a great well that is in Sechu: and he asked and said,"
2 Samuel 3:26: "after Abner, which brought him again from the well from the well of Sirah:"
2 Samuel 23:15: "Oh that one would give me drink of the well of the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate!"
2 Samuel 23:16: "of the Philistines, water out of the well out of the well of Bethlehem, that was by the gate,"
2 Samuel 23:20: "went down also and slew a lion in the midst of a pit of a pit in time"
2 Kings 10:14: "them alive, them at the pit of the shearing house, even two and forty men;"
2 Kings 18:31: "and drink ye every one the waters of his cistern:"
1 Chronicles 11:17: "Oh that one would give me drink of the well of the well of Bethlehem, that is at the gate!"
1 Chronicles 11:18: "of the Philistines, and drew out of the well out of the well of Bethlehem, that was by the gate,"
1 Chronicles 11:22: "a lion in a pit in a snowy day."
2 Chronicles 26:10: "in the desert, and digged many wells: for he had much cattle,"
Nehemiah 9:25: "full of all goods, wells digged, vineyards, and oliveyards, and fruit"
Psalms 7:15: "He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch"
Psalms 28:1: "to me, I become like them that go down into the pit."
Psalms 30:3: "the grave: that I should not go down to the pit."
Psalms 40:2: "He brought me up also out of a horrible pit, pit, out of the miry clay,"
Psalms 88:4: "I am counted with them that go down into the pit: I am that hath no strength:"
Psalms 88:6: "Thou hast laid me in the lowest pit, in darkness, in the deeps."
Psalms 143:7: "me, lest I be like unto them that go down into the pit."
Proverbs 1:12: "as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit:"
Proverbs 5:15: "Drink waters out of thine own cistern, out of thine own cistern, and running waters out of"
Proverbs 28:17: "of any person shall flee the pit; let no man stay"
Ecclesiastes 12:6: "the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern."
Isaiah 14:15: "hell, to of the pit."
Isaiah 14:19: "with a sword, that go down to the stones of the pit; as a carcass trodden under feet."
Isaiah 24:22: "as prisoners are gathered in the pit, in the prison, and after many"
Isaiah 36:16: "and drink ye every one the waters of his own cistern;"
Isaiah 38:18: "thee, death thee: they that go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth."
Isaiah 51:1: "whence ye are hewn, and to the hole of the pit whence ye are digged."
Jeremiah 6:7: " As a fountain casteth out her waters, so she casteth violence and spoil"
Jeremiah 37:16: "Jeremiah was entered into the dungeon, the dungeon, the cabins, and Jeremiah"
Jeremiah 38:6: "Jeremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchiah the son of Hammelech, that"
Jeremiah 38:6: "Jeremiah with cords. And in the dungeon there was no water, but"
Jeremiah 38:7: "Jeremiah in the dungeon; the king then sitting in the gate of Benjamin;"









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