877. bor
Lexicon
bor: Pit, cistern, well, dungeon

Original Word: בֹּאר
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: bo'r
Pronunciation: bohr
Phonetic Spelling: (bore)
KJV: cistern
NASB: cisterns, well, pit
Word Origin: [from H874 (בָּאַר - distinctly)]

1. a cistern

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
cistern

From ba'ar; a cistern -- cistern.

see HEBREW ba'ar

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from baar
Definition
a cistern, pit, well
NASB Translation
cisterns (2), pit (1), well (2).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
[בּאֹר] noun masculineJeremiah 2:13 cistern, pit, well (for בְּאֹר compare בּוֺר) — singular Kt באר 2 Samuel 23:15,16,20 (Qr בֹּר); apparently well 2 Samuel 23:15; 2 Samuel 23:16 (read perhaps בְּאֵר), pit 2 Samuel 23:20; plural Jeremiah 2:13 me they have forsaken, the fountain of living water, לַחְצֹב לָהֶם בּאֹרוֺת בּאֹרֹת נִשְׁבָּרִים, to hew out for themselves cisterns, broken cisterns, etc.

Forms and Transliterations
בֹּאר֔וֹת בֹּארֹת֙ בארות בארת מִבֹּ֤אר מִבֹּ֥אר מבאר bō·rō·wṯ bō·rōṯ boRot bōrōṯ bōrōwṯ mib·bōr mibBor mibbōr
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Englishman's Concordance
2 Samuel 23:15
HEB: יַשְׁקֵ֣נִי מַ֔יִם מִבֹּ֥אר בֵּֽית־ לֶ֖חֶם
NAS: to drink from the well of Bethlehem
INT: give water the well of Bethlehem which

2 Samuel 23:16
HEB: וַיִּֽשְׁאֲבוּ־ מַ֙יִם֙ מִבֹּ֤אר בֵּֽית־ לֶ֙חֶם֙
NAS: water from the well of Bethlehem
INT: and drew water the well of Bethlehem which

Jeremiah 2:13
HEB: לַחְצֹ֤ב לָהֶם֙ בֹּאר֔וֹת בֹּארֹת֙ נִשְׁבָּרִ֔ים
NAS: To hew for themselves cisterns, Broken
KJV: [and] hewed them out cisterns, broken
INT: of living to hew cisterns cisterns Broken

Jeremiah 2:13
HEB: לָהֶם֙ בֹּאר֔וֹת בֹּארֹת֙ נִשְׁבָּרִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר
NAS: Broken cisterns That can
KJV: broken cisterns, that can hold
INT: to hew cisterns cisterns Broken after

4 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 877
4 Occurrences


bō·rō·wṯ — 2 Occ.
mib·bōr — 2 Occ.

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