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בּוּךְ H943

H943 is the Hebrew word בּוּךְ, transliterated bûwk and said book. The King James Version most often renders it entangled.

Word: בּוּךְTransliteration: bûwkSaid: bookLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

to involve (literally or figuratively).

Where it comes from

a primitive root.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

entangled 1×perplexed 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: be entangled, (perplexed).

Verses using בּוּךְ

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Exodus 14:3 · KJV

For Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, They are entangled in the land, the wilderness hath shut them in.

Joel 1:18 · KJV

How do the beasts groan! the herds of cattle are perplexed, because they have no pasture; yea, the flocks of sheep are made desolate.

Common questions

What does Strong's H943 mean?

H943 is the Hebrew word בּוּךְ (bûwk), meaning to involve (literally or figuratively).

How is H943 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it entangled (1 time), perplexed (1 time).

How many times does H943 appear in the Bible?

בּוּךְ (bûwk) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H943 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.

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