Strong's Hebrew · H947

H947 bûwç

בּוּס

boos

to trample

Looking for Greek G947 bdelyktós? It has the same number in Strong's Greek lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of H947. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.

bûwç appears 12 times in Scripture, including Psalms 44:5 and Proverbs 27:7. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.

Definition

to trample (literally or figuratively)

In the King James Version

loath, tread (down, under (foot)), be polluted.

Derivation

a primitive root;

Appears 12 times in Scripture

Psalms 108:13

“With God we will perform with valor, and He will trample our enemies.”

Psalms 60:12

“With God we will perform with valor, and He will trample our enemies.”

Proverbs 27:7

“The soul that is full loathes honey, but to a hungry soul, any bitter thing is sweet.”

Isaiah 14:25

“I will break Assyria in My land; I will trample him on My mountain. His yoke will be taken off My people, and his burden removed from their shoulders.””

Psalms 44:5

“Through You we repel our foes; through Your name we trample our enemies.”

Isaiah 63:18

“For a short while Your people possessed Your holy place, but our enemies have trampled Your sanctuary.”

Isaiah 63:6

“I trampled the nations in My anger; in My wrath I made them drunk and poured out their blood on the ground.””

Jeremiah 12:10

“Many shepherds have destroyed My vineyard; they have trampled My plot of ground. They have turned My pleasant field into a desolate wasteland.”

Zechariah 10:5

“They will be like mighty men in battle, trampling the enemy in the mire of the streets. They will fight because the LORD is with them, and they will put the horsemen to shame.”

Isaiah 14:19

“But you are cast out of your grave like a rejected branch, covered by those slain with the sword, and dumped into a rocky pit like a carcass trampled underfoot.”

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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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