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H3996 מָבוֹא (mâbôwʼ) maw-bo'
Hebrew
Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

entrance

Strong's Definition

an entrance (the place or the act); specifically sunset or the west; also (adverb with preposition) towards

Derivation: from H935 (בּוֹא); (with or without H8121 (שֶׁמֶשׁ))

KJV Usage: by which came, as cometh, in coming, as men enter into, entering, entrance into, entry, where goeth, going down, [phrase] westward. Compare H4126 (מוֹבָא).

TWOT Reference: 212b

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) entrance, a coming in, entering
2) sunset
2a) sunset
2b) sunset, west

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) entrance, a coming in, entering 2) sunset 2a) sunset 2b) sunset, west Also means: me.vo.ah (מְבוֹאָה "entry" H3997)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

מָבוֹא mâbô BDB Definition: 1) entrance, a coming in, entering 2) sunset 2a) sunset 2b) sunset, west Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H935 Same Word by TWOT Number: 212b Total KJV Occurrences: 27

Bible Occurrences (23)

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