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Strong's numbers

בּוֹא (H935)

bôwʼ

bo

a primitive root; to go or come (in a wide variety of applications); abide, apply, attain, [idiom] be, befall, [phrase] besiege, bring (forth, in, into, to pass), call, carry, [idiom] certainly, (cause, let, thing for) to come (against, in, out, upon, to pass), depart, [idiom] doubtless again, [phrase] eat, [phrase] employ, (cause to) enter (in, into, -tering, -trance, -try), be fallen, fetch, [phrase] follow, get, give, go (down, in, to war), grant, [phrase] have, [idiom] indeed, (in-) vade, lead, lift (up), mention, pull in, put, resort, run (down), send, set, [idiom] (well) stricken (in age), [idiom] surely, take (in), way.

Brown–Driver–Briggs

בּוֹא 2569 vb. come in, come, go in, go
Qal
1 come in
2 come (approach, arrive)
3 go, i.e. walk, associate with
4 go from speaker, but with limit of motion given
Hiph.
1 cause to come in, bring in (conduct, lead, obj. persons and animals)
2 cause to come, bring, bring near, etc. (animate obj.)
Hoph.
a be brought in (of pers. and things)
b be brought
c be introduced, put

From Brown, Driver, and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), in the public domain.

2307 occurrences

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  • 2 Samuel 13:30
    And it came to pass, while they were in the way, that tidings came to David, saying, Absalom hath slain all the king's sons, and there is not one of them left.
  • 2 Samuel 13:35
    And Jonadab said unto the king, Behold, the king's sons come: as thy servant said, so it is.
  • 2 Samuel 13:36
    And it came to pass, as soon as he had made an end of speaking, that, behold, the king's sons came, and lifted up their voice and wept: and the king also and all his servants wept very sore.
  • 2 Samuel 14:3
    And come to the king, and speak on this manner unto him. So Joab put the words in her mouth.
  • 2 Samuel 14:10
    And the king said, Whosoever saith ought unto thee, bring him to me, and he shall not touch thee any more.
  • 2 Samuel 14:15
    Now therefore that I am come to speak of this thing unto my lord the king, it is because the people have made me afraid: and thy handmaid said, I will now speak unto the king; it may be that the king will perform the request of his handmaid.
  • 2 Samuel 14:23
    So Joab arose and went to Geshur, and brought Absalom to Jerusalem.
  • 2 Samuel 14:29
    Therefore Absalom sent for Joab, to have sent him to the king; but he would not come to him: and when he sent again the second time, he would not come.
  • 2 Samuel 14:31
    Then Joab arose, and came to Absalom unto his house, and said unto him, Wherefore have thy servants set my field on fire?
  • 2 Samuel 14:32
    And Absalom answered Joab, Behold, I sent unto thee, saying, Come hither, that I may send thee to the king, to say, Wherefore am I come from Geshur? it had been good for me to have been there still: now therefore let me see the king's face; and if there be any iniquity in me, let him kill me.