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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
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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

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 14:3

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:3 - Then Pharaoh will think, ‘The Israelites are confused. They are trapped in the wilderness!’

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 3:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 3:15 - At the king’s command, the decree went out by swift messengers, and it was also proclaimed in the fortress of Susa. Then the king and Haman sat down to drink, but the city of Susa fell into confusion.

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Unchecked Copy Box Joe 1:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:18 - How the animals moan with hunger!
The herds of cattle wander about confused,
because they have no pasture.
The flocks of sheep and goats bleat in misery.
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