TBESH · H0943
בּוּךְ · bukh · to perplex
1) to perplex, confuse, be confused 1a) (Niphal) to be confused, be in confusion
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bukh H943
בּוּךְ (bukh) means “to perplex” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
בּוּךְ Hebrew · H943 3 tagged occurrences in 3 verses
Pronunciation guide: book Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
a primitive root; to involve (literally or figuratively)
KJV glosses: be entangled, (perplexed).
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How translators render H943
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 |
|---|---|
| in confusion | 1 |
| wander in confusion | 1 |
| was in confusion | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| are perplexed | 1 |
| entangled | 1 |
| was perplexed | 1 |
Verses containing H943
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.
- Exodus 14:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
For Pharaoh will say of the Israelites, ‘They are wandering the land in confusion; the wilderness has boxed them in.’
Read word by word - Esther 3:15
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The couriers left, spurred on by the king’s command, and the edict was issued in the citadel of Susa. Then the king and Haman sat down to drink, but the city of Susa was in confusion.
Read word by word - Joel 1:18
· BSB · 1 occurrence
How the cattle groan! The herds wander in confusion because they have no pasture. Even the flocks of sheep are suffering.
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