בּוֹא

boto come (in): comeHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentVerb2,569 occurrences39 books2,306 verses
This word comes from the name of Hamath.

Definition

a primitive root; to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
Traditional renderings: abide, apply, attain, × be, befall, besiege, bring (forth, in, into, to pass), call, carry, × certainly, (cause, let, thing for) to come (against, in, out, upon, to pass), depart, × doubtless again, eat, employ, (cause to) enter (in, into, -tering, -trance, -try), be fallen, fetch, follow, get, give, go (down, in, to war), grant, have, × indeed, (in-) vade, lead, lift (up), mention, pull in, put, resort, run (down), send, set, × (well) stricken (in age), × surely, take (in), way.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders בּוֹא:

Glossary entries

Hamath Lebo-Hamath

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

2,569 total
  1. Psalm 95:11יְ֝בֹא֗וּן · enter
    So I swore on oath in My anger, “They shall never enter My rest.”
  2. Psalm 96:8וּבֹ֥אוּ · and enter
    Ascribe to the LORD the glory due His name; bring an offering and enter His courts.
  3. Psalm 96:13בָ֗א · He is coming; בָא֮ · He is coming
    …before the LORD, for He is coming—He is coming to judge the earth. He will judge the world in righteousness and the peoples in His faithfulness.
  4. Psalm 98:9בָא֮ · He comes
    …before the LORD, for He comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness and the peoples with equity.
  5. Psalm 100:2בֹּ֥אוּ · come
    Serve the LORD with gladness; come into His presence with joyful songs.
  6. Psalm 100:4בֹּ֤אוּ · Enter
    Enter His gates with thanksgiving and His courts with praise; give thanks to Him and bless His name.
  7. Psalm 101:2תָּב֣וֹא · will You come
    I will ponder the way that is blameless—when will You come to me? I will walk in my house with integrity of heart.
  8. Psalm 102:1תָבֽוֹא׃ · come
    A prayer of one who is afflicted, when he grows faint and pours out his lament before the LORD. Hear my prayer, O LORD; let my cry for help come before You.
  9. Psalm 102:13בָ֥א · has come
    You will rise up and have compassion on Zion, for it is time to show her favor—the appointed time has come.
  10. Psalm 105:18בָּ֣אָה · [and] placed
    They bruised his feet with shackles and placed his neck in irons,
  11. Psalm 105:19בֹּֽא־ · came true
    …until his prediction came true and the word of the LORD proved him right.
  12. Psalm 105:23וַיָּבֹ֣א · entered
    Then Israel entered Egypt; Jacob dwelt in the land of Ham.
  13. Psalm 105:31וַיָּבֹ֣א · swarmed
    He spoke, and insects swarmed—gnats throughout their country.
  14. Psalm 105:34וַיָּבֹ֣א · came
    He spoke, and the locusts came—young locusts without number.
  15. Psalm 105:40וַיָּבֵ֣א · and He brought
    They asked, and He brought quail and satisfied them with the bread of heaven.
  16. Psalm 109:17וַתְּבוֹאֵ֑הוּ · may it fall on him
    The cursing that he loved, may it fall on him; the blessing in which he refused to delight, may it be far from him.
  17. Psalm 109:18וַתָּבֹ֣א · may it soak into
    The cursing that he wore like a coat, may it soak into his body like water, and into his bones like oil.
  18. Psalm 118:19אָֽבֹא־ · that I may enter
    Open to me the gates of righteousness, that I may enter and give thanks to the LORD.
  19. Psalm 118:20יָבֹ֥אוּ · shall enter
    This is the gate of the LORD; the righteous shall enter through it.
  20. Psalm 118:26הַ֭בָּא · he who comes
    Blessed is he who comes in the name of the LORD. From the house of the LORD we bless you.
  21. Psalm 119:41וִֽיבֹאֻ֣נִי · come to me
    May Your loving devotion come to me, O LORD, Your salvation, according to Your promise.
  22. Psalm 119:77יְבֹא֣וּנִי · come to me
    May Your compassion come to me, that I may live, for Your law is my delight.
  23. Psalm 119:170תָּב֣וֹא · come
    May my plea come before You; rescue me according to Your promise.
  24. Psalm 121:1יָבֹ֥א · come
    A song of ascents. I lift up my eyes to the hills. From where does my help come?
  25. Psalm 121:8וּבוֹאֶ֑ךָ · your coming
    The LORD will watch over your coming and going, both now and forevermore.
  26. Psalm 126:6בֹּֽ֬א־ · will surely return; יָב֥וֹא
    He who goes out weeping, bearing a trail of seed, will surely return with shouts of joy, carrying sheaves of grain.
  27. Psalm 132:3אָ֭בֹא · enter
    “I will not enter my house or get into my bed,
  28. Psalm 132:7נָב֥וֹאָה · Let us go
    Let us go to His dwelling place; let us worship at His footstool.
  29. Psalm 143:2תָּב֣וֹא · bring
    Do not bring Your servant into judgment, for no one alive is righteous before You.
  30. Proverbs 1:26בְּבֹ֣א · strikes you
    …in turn I will mock your calamity; I will sneer when terror strikes you,
  31. Proverbs 1:27בְּבֹ֤א · comes; בְּבֹ֥א · overwhelm you
    …when your dread comes like a storm, and your destruction like a whirlwind, when distress and anguish overwhelm you.
  32. Proverbs 2:10תָב֣וֹא · will enter
    For wisdom will enter your heart, and knowledge will delight your soul.
  33. Proverbs 2:19בָּ֭אֶיהָ · who go to her
    None who go to her return or negotiate the paths of life.
  34. Proverbs 3:25תָבֹֽא׃ · overtakes
    Do not fear sudden danger or the ruin that overtakes the wicked,
  35. Proverbs 4:14תָּבֹ֑א · set foot
    Do not set foot on the path of the wicked or walk in the way of evildoers.
  36. Proverbs 6:3בָ֤אתָ · you have fallen
    …then do this, my son, to free yourself, for you have fallen into your neighbor’s hands: Go, humble yourself, and press your plea with your neighbor.
  37. Proverbs 6:11וּבָֽא־ · will come upon you
    …and poverty will come upon you like a robber, and need like a bandit.
  38. Proverbs 6:15יָב֣וֹא · will come upon him
    Therefore calamity will come upon him suddenly; in an instant he will be shattered beyond recovery.
  39. Proverbs 6:29הַ֭בָּא · is he who sleeps with
    So is he who sleeps with another man’s wife; no one who touches her will go unpunished.
  40. Proverbs 7:20יָבֹ֥א · and will not return
    He took with him a bag of money and will not return till the moon is full.”
  41. Proverbs 7:22יָב֑וֹא · going
    He follows her on impulse, like an ox going to the slaughter, like a deer bounding into a trap,
  42. Proverbs 10:24תְבוֹאֶ֑נּוּ · will overtake him
    What the wicked man dreads will overtake him, but the desire of the righteous will be granted.
  43. Proverbs 11:2בָּֽא־ · comes; וַיָּבֹ֣א · follows
    When pride comes, disgrace follows, but with humility comes wisdom.
  44. Proverbs 11:8וַיָּבֹ֖א · goes in
    The righteous man is delivered from trouble; in his place the wicked man goes in.
  45. Proverbs 11:27תְבוֹאֶֽנּוּ׃ · will come
    He who searches out good finds favor, but evil will come to him who seeks it.
  46. Proverbs 13:12בָאָֽה׃ · fulfilled
    Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but desire fulfilled is a tree of life.