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:
Jeremiah 38:9: "whom they have cast into the dungeon; and he is like to die for hunger"
Jeremiah 38:10: "Jeremiah the prophet out of the dungeon, before he die."
Jeremiah 38:11: "and old rotten rags, and let them down by cords into the dungeon to Jeremiah."
Jeremiah 38:13: "with cords, and took him up the dungeon: and Jeremiah remained in the court"
Jeremiah 41:7: "slew them, and cast them into the midst of the pit, he, and the men that were with"
Jeremiah 41:9: " Now the pit wherein Ishmael had cast the dead bodies"
Lamentations 3:53: "They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and cast a stone"
Lamentations 3:55: "I called upon thy name, O LORD, out of the low dungeon. out of the low dungeon."
Ezekiel 26:20: "When I shall bring thee down with them that descend into the pit, with of old time, and shall set"
Ezekiel 26:20: "of old, with them that go down to the pit, that thou be not inhabited;"
Ezekiel 31:14: "of the children of men, with them that go down to the pit."
Ezekiel 31:16: "when I cast him down with them that descend into the pit: and all the trees"
Ezekiel 32:18: "of the earth, with them that go down into the pit."
Ezekiel 32:23: "graves are set in the sides of the pit, is round about her grave:"
Ezekiel 32:24: "their shame with them that go down to the pit."
Ezekiel 32:25: "their shame with them that go down to the pit: he is put in the midst of them that be slain."
Ezekiel 32:29: "the uncircumcised, and with them that go down to the pit."
Ezekiel 32:30: "and bear their shame with them that go down to the pit."
Zechariah 9:11: "of thy covenant I have sent forth out of the pit out of the pit wherein is no water."
