בְּאֹשׁ (bᵉʼôsh) — Stink

Hebrew word study: בְּאֹשׁ (bᵉʼôsh), Strong's H889. a stench

HebrewStrong's H889
Quick definition
Hebrew word
בְּאֹשׁ (bᵉʼôsh)
Pronounced: be-oshe'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

a stench

Word study
Derivation: from H877 (בֹּאר);

KJV translation words: stink.

Where this word appears

Strong's H889 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Isaiah 34:3 and last appears in Amos 4:10.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

stench its ×1stench their ×1the stench of ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

בָאְשָׁם ×1בָאְשׁוֹ ×1בְּאֹשׁ ×1

Books where it appears most

Isaiah ×1Joel ×1Amos ×1

Verses (all 3)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H877 בֹּאר (bôʼr).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H890 בׇּאְשָׁה (boʼshâh), H891 בְּאֻשִׁים (bᵉʼushîym).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does bᵉʼôsh (H889) mean?

A stench.

How is H889 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H889 as: stink..

How often does בְּאֹשׁ (bᵉʼôsh) appear?

Strong's H889 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Isaiah 34:3 and last appears in Amos 4:10.