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Lexicon :: Strong's H947 - bûs

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בּוּס
Transliteration
bûs
Pronunciation
boos
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 216

Strong’s Definitions

בּוּס bûwç, boos; a primitive root; to trample (literally or figuratively):—loath, tread (down, under (foot)), be polluted.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's H947 in the following manner: tread... (9x), polluted (2x), loath (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's H947 in the following manner: tread... (9x), polluted (2x), loath (1x).
  1. to tread down, reject, trample down

    1. (Qal)

      1. to tread down, trample (of warriors)

      2. of rejection (fig.)

    2. (Polel)

      1. to tread down (in bad sense)

      2. to desecrate

    3. (Hithpolel)

      1. to tread

      2. to kick out

        1. of infants' blind movements

        2. of Jerusalem (fig.)

    4. (Hophal) to be trodden down

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בּוּס bûwç, boos; a primitive root; to trample (literally or figuratively):—loath, tread (down, under (foot)), be polluted.
STRONGS H947: Abbreviations
† [בּוּס] verb tread down, trample
Qal Imperfect יָבוּס Psalm 60:14 = Psalm 108:14; 3rd person feminine singular תָּבוּס Proverbs 27:7, אָבוּס Isaiah 63:6; suffix 3rd person singular אֲבוּסֶנּוּ Isaiah 14:25; 1plural נָבוּס Psalm 44:6; — tread down, trample (of warriors), no object expressed Zechariah 10:5; id., figurative with accusative (subject י׳, as warrior) Isaiah 14:25 compare Psalm 60:14 [Psalm 60:12] = Psalm 108:14 [Psalm 108:13]; Isaiah 63:6; (subject men, with God's help) Psalm 44:6; figurative = reject, loathe Proverbs 27:7.
Pol. Perfect בּוֺסְסוּ Isaiah 63:18; בֹּסְסוּ Jeremiah 12:10tread down in bad sense, subject enemies of י׳, object accusative Jeremiah 12:10 (in metaphor); = desecrate (object מקדשׁ) Isaiah 63:18.
Hithpol. Participle feminine מִתְבּוֺסֶסֶת Ezekiel 16:6, 22 — of the blind movements of infant's limbs, kick out (this way and that), figurative of Jerusalem.
Hoph. Participle מוּבָ֑ס Isaiah 14:19 — passive trodden down Isaiah 14:19, of corpse, simile of king of Babylon.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Psalms

44:6; 44:6; 60:12; 108:13

Proverbs

27:7; 27:7

Isaiah

1; 14:19; 14:19; 14:25; 14:25; 63:6; 63:6; 63:18; 63:18

Jeremiah

12:10; 12:10

Ezekiel

16:6; 16:22

Zechariah

10:5

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H947 matches the Hebrew בּוּס (bûs),
which occurs 12 times in 12 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:5 - Through You we will push down our enemies;
Through Your name we will trample those who rise up against us.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 60:12 - Through God we will do valiantly,
For it is He who shall tread down our enemies.[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 108:13 - Through God we will do valiantly,
For it is He who shall tread down our enemies.[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:7 - A satisfied soul loathes the honeycomb,
But to a hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:19 - But you are cast out of your grave
Like an abominable branch,
Like the garment of those who are slain,
Thrust through with a sword,
Who go down to the stones of the pit,
Like a corpse trodden underfoot.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:25 - That I will break the Assyrian in My land,
And on My mountains tread him underfoot.
Then his yoke shall be removed from them,
And his burden removed from their shoulders.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 63:6 - I have trodden down the peoples in My anger,
Made them drunk in My fury,
And brought down their strength to the earth.”
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 63:18 - Your holy people have possessed it but a little while;
Our adversaries have trodden down Your sanctuary.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:10 - “Many rulers[fn] have destroyed My vineyard,
They have trodden My portion underfoot;
They have made My pleasant portion a desolate wilderness.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:6 - “And when I passed by you and saw you struggling in your own blood, I said to you in your blood, ‘Live!’ Yes, I said to you in your blood, ‘Live!’
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:22 - “And in all your abominations and acts of harlotry you did not remember the days of your youth, when you were naked and bare, struggling in your blood.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 10:5 - They shall be like mighty men,
Who tread down their enemies
In the mire of the streets in the battle.
They shall fight because the LORD is with them,
And the riders on horses shall be put to shame.
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