Strong's H3996 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: מָבוֹא (mâbôwʼ)

Pronunciation: maw-bo'

POS: maw-bo' Morph: n-m

Exegesis: from ; (with or without )

Definition: from בּוֹא; (with or without שֶׁמֶשׁ); an entrance (the place or the act); specifically sunset or the west; also (adverb with preposition) towards; by which came, as cometh, in coming, as men enter into, entering, entrance into, entry, where goeth, going down, [phrase] westward. Compare מוֹבָא.

KJV Usage: by which came, as cometh, in coming, as men enter into, entering, entrance into, entry, where goeth, going down, [phrase] westward. Compare .

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) entrance, a coming in, entering
• 2. 2) sunset
• 3. 2a) sunset
• 4. 2b) sunset, west

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G3598

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