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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
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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 12:10 — tread 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

H947

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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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 44:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:5 -

Through You we will push back our adversaries;

Through Your name we will tread H947 down H947 those who rise up against us.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 60:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 60:12 -

[fn]Through God we shall do valiantly,

And it is He who will tread H947 down H947 our adversaries.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 108:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 108:13 -

[fn]Through God we shall do valiantly,

And it is He who will tread H947 down H947 our adversaries.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 27:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:7 -

A satisfied soul tramples H947 the honeycomb,

But to a hungry soul any bitter thing is sweet.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 14:19

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:19 -

“But you have been cast out of your grave

Like an abhorred branch,

[fn]Clothed with those killed who are pierced with a sword,

Who go down to the stones of the pit

Like a trampled H947 corpse.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 14:25

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:25 - to break Assyria in My land, and I will trod H947 him down H947 on My mountains. Then his yoke will be removed from them and his burden removed from their shoulder.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 63:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 63:6 -

“I trod H947 down H947 the peoples in My anger

And made them drunk in My wrath,

And I brought down their lifeblood to the earth.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 63:18

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 63:18 -

Your holy people possessed Your sanctuary for a little while;

Our adversaries have trodden H947 it down H947.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 12:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:10 -

“Many shepherds have ruined My vineyard;

They have trampled H947 down H947 My portion;

They have made My desired portion

A desolate wilderness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 16:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:6 -

“Then I passed by you and saw you squirming H947 in your blood. So I said to you while you were in your blood, ‘Live!’ Indeed I said to you while you were in your blood, ‘Live!’

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 16:22

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:22 - “Besides all your abominations and harlotries you did not remember the days of your youth, when you were naked and bare—you were squirming H947 in your blood!

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 10:5

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 10:5 -

“And they will be as mighty men,

Treading H947 down H947 the enemy in the mire of the streets in battle;

And they will battle, for Yahweh will be with them;

And the riders on horses will be put to shame.

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