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Lexicon :: Strong's H943 - bûḵ

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בּוּךְ
Transliteration
bûḵ
Pronunciation
book
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 214

Strong’s Definitions

בּוּךְ bûwk, book; a primitive root; to involve (literally or figuratively):—be entangled, (perplexed).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's H943 in the following manner: perplexed (2x), entangled (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's H943 in the following manner: perplexed (2x), entangled (1x).
  1. to perplex, confuse, be confused

    1. (Niphal) to be confused, be in confusion

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בּוּךְ bûwk, book; a primitive root; to involve (literally or figuratively):—be entangled, (perplexed).
STRONGS H943: Abbreviations
בּוּךְ verb perplex, confuse (? Arabic bdb010001 stir up (water of spring) then be disturbed, confused; compare Assyrian bâku, lead captive, originally lead astray? COT Ezra 4:2) — only Niph. Perfect 3rd person feminine singular נָב֫וֺכָה Esther 3:15; 3rd person masculine plural נָבֹ֫כוּ Joel 1:18; Participle plural נְבֻכִים Exodus 14:3; — be confused, in confusion (of a city) Esther 3:15; = wander aimlessly (of Israel) Exodus 14:3; so of cattle Joel 1:18 (Merx proposes בָּכוּ, after Greek Version of the LXX ἔκλαυσαν, but בכה not elsewhere of cattle).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

14:3; 14:3

Ezra

4:2

Esther

3:15; 3:15

Joel

1:18; 1:18

H943

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H943 matches the Hebrew בּוּךְ (bûḵ),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:3 -

“Pharaoh will say of the Israelites: They are wandering around the land in confusion; the wilderness has boxed them in.

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 3:15 -

The couriers left, spurred on by royal command, and the law was issued in the fortress of Susa. The king and Haman sat down to drink, while the city of Susa was in confusion.

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:18 -

How the animals groan!

The herds of cattle wander in confusion

since they have no pasture.

Even the flocks of sheep and goats suffer punishment.

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