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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 - Only by your power can we push back our enemies;
only in your name can we trample our foes.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 60:12 - With God’s help we will do mighty things,
for he will trample down our foes.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 108:13 - With God’s help we will do mighty things,
for he will trample down our foes.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:7 - A person who is full refuses honey,
but even bitter food tastes sweet to the hungry.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:19 - but you will be thrown out of your grave
like a worthless branch.
Like a corpse trampled underfoot,
you will be dumped into a mass grave
with those killed in battle.
You will descend to the pit.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:25 - I will break the Assyrians when they are in Israel;
I will trample them on my mountains.
My people will no longer be their slaves
nor bow down under their heavy loads.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 63:6 - I crushed the nations in my anger
and made them stagger and fall to the ground,
spilling their blood upon the earth.”
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 63:18 - How briefly your holy people possessed your holy place,
and now our enemies have destroyed it.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:10 - “Many rulers have ravaged my vineyard,
trampling down the vines
and turning all its beauty into a barren wilderness.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:6 - “But I came by and saw you there, helplessly kicking about in your own blood. As you lay there, I said, ‘Live!’
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:22 - In all your years of adultery and detestable sin, you have not once remembered the days long ago when you lay naked in a field, kicking about in your own blood.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 10:5 - They will be like mighty warriors in battle,
trampling their enemies in the mud under their feet.
Since the LORD is with them as they fight,
they will overthrow even the enemy’s horsemen.
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