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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 16:5
    And when king David came to Bahurim, behold, thence came out a man of the family of the house of Saul, whose name was Shimei, the son of Gera: he came forth, and cursed still as he came.
  • 2 Samuel 16:14
    And the king, and all the people that were with him, came weary, and refreshed themselves there.
  • 2 Samuel 16:15
    And Absalom, and all the people the men of Israel, came to Jerusalem, and Ahithophel with him.
  • 2 Samuel 16:16
    And it came to pass, when Hushai the Archite, David's friend, was come unto Absalom, that Hushai said unto Absalom, God save the king, God save the king.
  • 2 Samuel 16:21
    And Ahithophel said unto Absalom, Go in unto thy father's concubines, which he hath left to keep the house; and all Israel shall hear that thou art abhorred of thy father: then shall the hands of all that are with thee be strong.
  • 2 Samuel 16:22
    So they spread Absalom a tent upon the top of the house; and Absalom went in unto his father's concubines in the sight of all Israel.
  • 2 Samuel 17:2
    And I will come upon him while he is weary and weak handed, and will make him afraid: and all the people that are with him shall flee; and I will smite the king only:
  • 2 Samuel 17:6
    And when Hushai was come to Absalom, Absalom spake unto him, saying, Ahithophel hath spoken after this manner: shall we do after his saying? if not; speak thou.
  • 2 Samuel 17:12
    So shall we come upon him in some place where he shall be found, and we will light upon him as the dew falleth on the ground: and of him and of all the men that are with him there shall not be left so much as one.
  • 2 Samuel 17:14
    And Absalom and all the men of Israel said, The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel. For the LORD had appointed to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent that the LORD might bring evil upon Absalom.