952. bur
Lexicon
bur: Cistern, pit

Original Word: בּוּר
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: buwr
Pronunciation: boor
Phonetic Spelling: (boor)
KJV: declare
NASB: explain
Word Origin: [a primitive root]

1. to bore
2. (figuratively) examine

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
declare

A primitive root; to bore, i.e. (figuratively) examine -- declare.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
a prim. root
Definition
to make clear, clear up, explain
NASB Translation
explain (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
בּוּר verb Qal Infinitive construct לָבוּר Ecclesiastes 9:1 (with accusative); probably (si vera lectio) make clear, clear up, explain (VB; so sometimes, in Late Hebrew, ברר q. v.) but read perhaps וְלִבִּי רָאָה ᵐ5 ᵑ6 Bi; or לָתוּר Gr, compare Ecclesiastes 1:13; Ecclesiastes 2:13; Ecclesiastes 7:25.

Forms and Transliterations
וְלָב֣וּר ולבור velaVur wə·lā·ḇūr wəlāḇūr
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Englishman's Concordance
Ecclesiastes 9:1
HEB: אֶל־ לִבִּי֙ וְלָב֣וּר אֶת־ כָּל־
NAS: to my heart and explain it that righteous men,
KJV: in my heart even to declare all this, that the righteous,
INT: to my heart and explain anything this

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 952
1 Occurrence


wə·lā·ḇūr — 1 Occ.

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