TBESH · H0877
בֹּאר · bor · cistern
cistern, pit, well
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בֹּאר (bor) means “cistern” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: bore Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
בֹּאר · bor · cistern
cistern, pit, well
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from H874 (בָּאַר); a cistern
KJV glosses: cistern.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| cisterns | 2 |
| from the well | 2 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| cisterns | 2 |
Page 1 of 1. 3 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
David longed for water and said, “Oh, that someone would get me a drink of water from the well near the gate of Bethlehem!”
Read word by wordSo the three mighty men broke through the Philistine camp, drew water from the well near the gate of Bethlehem, and brought it back to David. But he refused to drink it; instead, he poured it out to the LORD,
Read word by word“For My people have committed two evils: They have forsaken Me, the fountain of living water, and they have dug their own cisterns—broken cisterns that cannot hold water.
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