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בֹץ H1206
H1206 is the Hebrew word בֹץ, transliterated bôts and said botse. The King James Version most often renders it mire.
What it means
mud (as whitish clay).
Where it comes from
probably the same as H948 (בּוּץ).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: mire.
Verses using בֹץ
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Jeremiah 38:22 · KJV
And, behold, all the women that are left in the king of Judah’s house shall be brought forth to the king of Babylon’s princes, and those women shall say, Thy friends have set thee on, and have prevailed against thee: thy feet are sunk in the mire, and they are turned away back.
Common questions
What does Strong's H1206 mean?
H1206 is the Hebrew word בֹץ (bôts), meaning mud (as whitish clay).
How is H1206 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it mire (1 time).
How many times does H1206 appear in the Bible?
בֹץ (bôts) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H1206 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: probably the same as H948 (בּוּץ).
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