H953 – bowr – בּוֹר – a hole; fig. a cistern, dungeon

• Old Testament Hebrew
• New Testament Greek

Strong’s ID:

H953

Hebrew Word:

בּוֹר

Transliteration:

bôwr / bowr

Pronunciation:

bore

Part of Speech:

masculine noun

Etymology:

from H952 (in the sense of H877)

Usage Count:

69

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Equip God’s People Hebrew Lexicon

1) a hole
2) figuratively: a cistern
3) figuratively: a dungeon

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Strong’s Hebrew Lexicon

from H952 (in the sense of H877); a pit hole (especially one used as a cistern or a prison):—cistern, dungeon, fountain, pit, well.

• H952 – buwr – בּוּר

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• H954 – buwsh – בּוּשׁ