בּוּךְ (bûwk) — Be Entangled

Hebrew word study: בּוּךְ (bûwk), Strong's H943. to involve (literally or figuratively)

HebrewStrong's H943
Quick definition
Hebrew word
בּוּךְ (bûwk)
Pronounced: book

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

to involve (literally or figuratively)

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV translation words: be entangled, (perplexed).

Where this word appears

Strong's H943 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 Exodus 14:3 and last appears in Joel 1:18.

How it is rendered in the text

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

are wandering in confusion ×1it was in confusion ×1they have wandered in confusion ×1

Forms found in the text

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

נְבֻכִים ×1נָבֹכוּ ×1נָבוֹכָה פ ×1

Books where it appears most

Exodus ×1Esther ×1Joel ×1

Verses (all 3)

  • Exodus 14:3 — נְבֻכִים — are wandering in confusion
  • Esther 3:15 — נָבוֹכָה פ — it was in confusion
  • Joel 1:18 — נָבֹכוּ — they have wandered in confusion

Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H3998 מְבוּכָה (mᵉbûwkâh).

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 bûwk (H943) mean?

To involve (literally or figuratively).

How is H943 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H943 as: be entangled, (perplexed)..

How often does בּוּךְ (bûwk) appear?

Strong's H943 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 Exodus 14:3 and last appears in Joel 1:18.