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בּוֹא

to enter

‘to enter’ is one of 14 main senses fuller range ↓

H935 Strong's Hebrew
bôwʼ Transliteration
/bo/ Pronunciation
Usage in the Hebrew Bible 2,592 appearances

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Grammar key — what these labels mean

Part of speech

Verb
An action or state-of-being word.
Noun
A naming word — a person, place, thing, or idea.

Noun type

Proper
A name of a specific person, place, or people (e.g. Abraham, Zion, Israel).
Common
A common noun — a general class of person, place, or thing (“king,” “city,” “water”), not a specific name.

Stem

Qal
The basic, simple active stem — the plain form of the verb (“he wrote”). Here: ‘come in’
Hiphil
The causative active stem (“he caused / brought about”). Here: ‘cause to come in’
Hophal
The passive counterpart of the Hiphil (“he was caused to…”). Here: ‘be brought in’

Form

Sequential Imperfect
An imperfect with prefixed waw — the standard past-narrative form (waw-consecutive imperfect).
Perfect
A completed action or state — Hebrew marks aspect (completeness) more than strict tense (“he wrote”).
Imperfect
An incomplete, ongoing, or future action (“he will / would write”).
Infinitive Construct
A bound verbal noun, frequently with prepositions (“to write / in writing”).
Participle Active
A verbal adjective expressing ongoing or characteristic action (“writing / one who writes”).
Sequential Perfect
A perfect with prefixed waw continuing a preceding imperfect or command (waw-consecutive perfect).
Imperative
A direct command (“write!”).
Jussive
A third- or second-person volitional form expressing wish or command (“let him write”).
Infinitive Absolute
An unbound verbal noun, often intensifying or standing in for a finite verb.
Participle Passive
A verbal adjective expressing action received (“written”).
Cohortative
A first-person volitional form expressing wish or resolve (“let me / let us write”).

State

Absolute
The independent form of a noun, not bound to a following word.
Construct
A noun bound to a following noun in a possessive / “of” relationship (the construct chain).

Person

3rd Person
The one spoken about (“he / she / it / they”).
2nd Person
The one addressed (“you”).
1st Person
The speaker (“I / we”).

Gender

Masculine
Grammatically masculine.
Common
Either gender — not distinguished for this form.
Feminine
Grammatically feminine.

Number

Singular
One.
Plural
More than one (in Hebrew, generally three or more).

Every verse where H935 appears in the Book of Jeremiah — 197 distinct verses. Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text shown in the World English Bible for context — . Each verse’s Hebrew form is shown with its reference; the English is not keyword-highlighted, since the data carries no word-level English alignment. Use “Compare translations” on any verse to read it across multiple English versions. This concordance covers the Hebrew Bible; Septuagint (Greek Old Testament) occurrences are not indexed here.

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