בּוֹר

Strong's H953

bôwr

/bore/

a pit hole (especially one used as a cistern or a prison)

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H953
Hebrew
בּוֹר
Transliteration
bôwr
Pronunciation
/bore/
KJV Translations
5 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

a pit hole (especially one used as a cistern or a prison)

Derivation

from H952 (בּוּר) (in the sense of H877 (בֹּאר));H952 (bûwr)H877 (bôʼr)

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

cisterndungeonfountainpitwell

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