To come (in)
בּוֹאStrong’s H0935bo
Appears in 2,308 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Bo is the Hebrew word usually translated “came”, “went” and “coming”. It appears in 2,308 verses of the Old Testament.
“In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah came Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon unto Jerusalem, and besieged it.”
Meaning
- To go in, enter, come, go, come in(Qal) · (Hiphil) · (Hophal)
How it's translated
- and he came 142
- and they came 135
- and he went 105
- coming 102
- he came 65
- and they went 57
- he will come 51
- they came 49
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Genesis 198
- Jeremiah 196
- Ezekiel 164
- 1 Samuel 154
- 2 Chronicles 139
- 2 Kings 129
39 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Daniel 1:2In contextAnd the Lord gave Jehoiakim king of Judah into his hand, with part of the vessels of the house of God: which he carried into the land of Shinar to the house of his god; and he brought the vessels into the treasure house of his god.
- Daniel 1:3In contextAnd the king spake unto Ashpenaz the master of his eunuchs, that he should bring certain of the children of Israel, and of the king’s seed, and of the princes;
- Daniel 1:18In contextNow at the end of the days that the king had said he should bring them in, then the prince of the eunuchs brought them in before Nebuchadnezzar.
- Daniel 2:2In contextThen the king commanded to call the magicians, and the astrologers, and the sorcerers, and the Chaldeans, for to shew the king his dreams. So they came and stood before the king.
- Daniel 8:5In contextAnd as I was considering, behold, an he goat came from the west on the face of the whole earth, and touched not the ground: and the goat had a notable horn between his eyes.
- Daniel 8:6In contextAnd he came to the ram that had two horns, which I had seen standing before the river, and ran unto him in the fury of his power.
All 2,308 verses, by book
- Genesis 198
- 2:192:224:34:46:46:136:176:186:196:207:17:77:97:137:157:168:98:1110:1910:3011:3112:512:1112:1413:1013:1814:514:714:1315:1215:1515:1716:216:416:818:1118:1918:2119:119:319:519:819:919:1019:2219:2319:3119:3319:3420:320:920:1322:923:223:1023:1824:124:3024:3124:3224:4124:4224:6224:6324:6725:1825:2926:1026:2726:3227:427:527:727:1027:1227:1427:1827:2527:3027:3127:3327:3528:1129:629:929:1329:2129:2329:3030:330:430:1130:1430:1630:3330:3831:1831:2431:3331:3932:632:832:1132:1333:133:1133:1433:1834:534:734:2034:2534:2735:635:935:1635:2737:237:1037:1437:1937:2337:2537:2837:3037:3238:238:838:938:1638:1839:1139:1439:1639:1740:641:1441:2141:2941:3541:5041:5441:5742:542:642:742:942:1042:1242:1542:1942:2042:2142:2942:3442:3743:243:943:1643:1743:1843:2143:2343:2443:2543:2643:3044:1444:3044:3245:1645:1745:1845:1945:2546:146:646:746:846:2646:2746:2846:3146:3247:147:447:547:747:1447:1547:1747:1848:248:548:749:649:1050:10
- Exodus 114
- 1:11:192:102:162:172:183:13:93:133:184:65:15:155:236:86:117:107:238:18:38:249:110:110:310:410:2611:112:2312:2513:513:1114:1614:1714:2014:2214:2314:2815:1715:1915:2315:2716:116:516:2216:3517:817:1218:518:618:718:1218:1518:1618:1918:2218:2318:2619:119:219:419:719:920:2020:2421:322:922:1322:1522:2623:1923:2023:2323:2724:324:1825:1426:1126:3327:728:2928:3028:3528:4329:3030:2032:232:332:2133:833:934:1234:2634:3434:3535:535:1035:2135:2235:2335:2435:2535:2735:2936:336:436:536:637:538:739:3340:440:2140:3240:35
- Leviticus 74
- 2:22:84:44:54:144:164:234:284:325:65:75:85:115:125:155:186:66:216:307:297:309:2310:910:1510:1811:3211:3412:412:613:213:913:1614:214:814:2314:3414:3514:3614:4214:4414:4614:4815:1415:2916:216:316:1216:1516:1716:2316:2616:2716:2817:417:517:918:319:2119:2320:2221:1121:2322:723:1023:1423:1523:1724:1125:225:2225:2526:2526:3626:41
- Numbers 85
- 4:34:54:154:194:204:234:304:354:394:434:475:155:225:245:276:66:106:126:137:37:898:158:228:2410:910:2113:2113:2213:2313:2613:2714:314:814:1614:2414:3014:3115:215:1815:2516:1416:4317:818:1319:719:1420:120:420:520:620:1220:2220:2421:121:721:2321:2722:722:922:1422:1622:2022:3622:3822:3923:1725:625:827:1727:2131:1231:1431:2131:2331:2431:5432:232:632:932:1732:1933:933:4034:234:8
- Deuteronomy 99
- 1:71:81:191:201:221:241:311:371:381:394:14:54:214:344:386:106:186:237:17:268:18:79:19:49:59:79:2810:1111:511:811:1011:2911:3112:512:612:912:1112:2612:2913:214:2916:617:917:1418:618:918:2219:520:1921:1221:1322:1323:123:223:323:823:1023:1123:1823:2023:2423:2524:1024:1324:1525:526:126:226:326:926:1027:328:228:628:1528:1928:2128:4528:6329:729:2229:2730:130:530:1630:1831:231:731:1131:1631:2031:2131:2332:1732:4432:5233:233:733:16
- Joshua 55
- 1:112:12:22:32:42:182:222:233:13:83:155:146:16:116:196:226:237:238:118:198:299:69:89:99:1710:910:1310:1910:2010:2711:511:711:2113:113:514:1115:1818:318:418:618:920:621:4522:1022:1523:123:223:723:1223:1423:1524:624:724:824:11
- Judges 88
- 1:71:142:13:33:203:223:243:274:204:214:225:195:235:286:46:56:116:186:197:137:177:197:258:48:159:59:159:249:269:279:319:379:469:529:5711:711:1211:1611:1811:3311:3412:913:613:813:913:1013:1113:1213:1714:514:1815:115:1416:116:217:817:918:218:318:718:818:918:1018:1318:1518:1718:1818:2018:2719:319:1019:1419:1519:1619:1719:2119:2219:2319:2619:2920:420:1020:2620:3421:221:821:1221:22
- 1 Samuel 154
- 1:191:221:241:252:132:142:152:272:312:342:363:104:34:54:64:74:124:134:144:165:15:25:55:106:147:17:138:49:59:69:79:129:139:149:159:169:2210:310:510:710:810:910:1010:1310:1410:2210:2711:411:511:911:1112:812:1213:813:1013:1113:1514:2014:2514:2615:515:715:1215:1315:1515:2016:216:416:516:616:1116:1216:1716:2117:1217:1817:2017:2217:3417:4317:4517:5217:5417:5718:618:1318:1618:2719:719:1619:1819:2219:2320:120:820:920:1920:2120:2720:2920:3720:3820:4020:4120:4221:121:1021:1421:1522:522:922:1123:723:1023:2724:325:525:825:925:1225:1925:2625:2725:3325:3425:3525:3625:4026:126:326:426:526:726:1026:1527:827:927:1128:428:828:2129:629:829:1030:130:330:930:2130:2330:2631:431:731:831:12
- 2 Samuel 125
- 1:21:31:102:42:232:242:293:73:133:203:223:233:243:253:354:44:54:64:74:85:15:25:35:65:85:135:185:205:235:256:66:96:166:177:188:58:79:69:1010:210:1410:1610:1711:411:711:1011:1111:2212:112:412:1612:2012:2413:513:613:1013:1113:2413:3013:3413:3513:3614:314:1014:1514:2314:2914:3114:3214:3315:215:415:615:1315:1815:2015:2815:3215:3716:516:1416:1516:1616:2116:2217:217:617:1217:1417:1717:1817:2017:2417:2517:2718:918:2718:3119:319:519:719:819:1119:1519:2019:2419:2519:3019:4120:320:820:1220:1420:1520:2223:1323:1623:1923:2324:624:724:824:1324:1824:21
- 1 Kings 103
- 1:11:31:131:141:151:221:231:281:321:351:421:471:532:132:192:282:302:403:13:73:153:163:244:284:347:147:518:38:68:318:418:428:659:99:2810:110:210:710:1010:1110:1210:1410:2210:2511:211:1711:1812:112:312:1212:2113:113:713:813:1013:1113:1213:1413:1613:2113:2213:2513:2914:314:414:514:614:1014:1214:1314:1714:2815:1515:1716:1016:1817:617:1017:1217:1317:1818:1218:4619:319:419:919:1520:3020:3220:3320:3920:4321:421:521:1321:2121:2922:1522:2522:2722:3022:3622:37
- 2 Kings 129
- 1:132:42:153:203:244:14:44:74:104:114:204:254:274:324:334:364:374:394:425:45:55:65:85:95:155:185:205:225:245:256:46:146:206:236:327:47:57:67:87:97:107:128:18:78:98:149:29:59:69:119:179:189:199:209:309:319:3410:210:610:710:810:1210:1710:2110:2310:2410:2511:411:511:811:911:1311:1511:1611:1811:1912:412:912:1312:1613:2014:1314:2515:1415:1915:2916:616:1116:1217:2417:2818:1718:2118:3218:3719:119:319:519:2319:2519:2719:2819:3219:3320:120:1420:1720:2021:1222:422:922:1622:2023:823:1123:1723:1823:3023:3424:1024:1124:1625:125:225:725:825:2325:2525:26
- 1 Chronicles 58
- 2:212:554:104:384:415:95:267:227:239:259:2810:410:710:810:1211:211:311:511:1811:1911:2111:2512:112:1612:1712:1912:2212:2312:3112:3812:4013:513:913:1214:914:1415:2916:116:2916:3317:1618:518:719:219:319:719:919:1519:1720:121:221:421:1121:2122:422:1924:1927:1
- 2 Chronicles 139
- 1:101:132:165:15:45:76:226:327:27:87:117:228:118:189:19:69:109:129:139:149:219:2410:110:310:1211:111:1612:312:412:512:1113:913:1314:914:1115:515:1115:1215:1816:116:717:1118:1418:2418:2918:3419:1020:120:220:420:920:1020:1120:1220:2220:2420:2520:2821:1222:122:722:923:223:423:623:723:823:1223:1423:1523:1723:1923:2024:624:924:1024:1124:1424:1724:2324:2425:725:825:1025:1225:1425:2326:826:1626:1727:228:528:828:928:1228:1328:1528:1728:2028:2729:429:1529:1629:1729:1829:2129:3129:3230:130:530:830:1130:1530:2530:2731:531:631:831:1031:1231:1632:132:232:432:2132:2332:2633:1133:1434:934:1434:1634:2434:2835:2236:436:736:1036:18
- Nehemiah 44
- 1:21:92:72:82:92:102:112:153:54:84:114:125:176:106:116:177:78:18:28:158:169:159:239:249:3310:2910:3110:3410:3510:3610:3710:3911:112:2713:113:613:713:1213:1513:1613:1813:1913:2113:22
- Esther 31
- 1:111:121:171:192:122:132:142:153:94:24:44:84:94:114:165:45:55:85:105:125:146:16:46:56:66:86:147:18:19:119:25
- Job 46
- 1:61:71:141:161:171:181:192:12:22:113:63:73:243:253:264:55:215:266:86:209:3212:613:1614:314:1415:2117:1019:1220:2221:1722:422:2123:327:928:2029:1330:2634:2837:837:938:1138:1638:2241:1341:1642:11
- Psalms 75
- 5:718:622:3124:724:926:435:836:1137:1337:1540:741:642:243:343:444:1745:1445:1549:1950:351:152:154:155:563:965:266:1166:1266:1369:169:269:2771:371:1671:1873:1774:578:2978:5478:7179:179:1186:988:290:1295:695:1196:896:1398:9100:2100:4101:2102:1102:13105:18105:19105:23105:31105:34105:40109:17109:18118:19118:20118:26119:41119:77119:170121:1121:8126:6132:3132:7143:2
- Proverbs 31
- 1:261:272:102:193:254:146:36:116:156:297:207:2210:2411:211:811:2713:1218:318:618:1721:2722:2423:1023:1223:3024:2524:3426:227:1028:2231:14
- Isaiah 112
- 1:121:131:232:102:192:213:145:195:267:177:197:247:2510:310:2813:213:513:613:913:2214:214:914:3116:316:1219:119:2320:121:121:922:1523:124:1026:226:2027:627:1127:1328:1530:830:1330:2730:2931:232:1035:435:1036:636:1736:2237:137:337:537:2437:2637:2837:2937:3337:3438:139:339:640:1041:341:2241:2542:943:543:643:2344:745:2045:2446:1147:547:947:1147:1348:348:548:1549:1249:1849:2250:251:1152:156:156:757:258:759:1459:1959:2060:160:460:560:660:960:1160:1360:1760:2062:1163:163:466:466:766:1566:1866:2066:23
- Jeremiah 196
- 1:152:32:72:313:143:184:54:64:124:164:295:125:156:36:196:206:226:267:27:107:328:78:148:169:179:219:2510:910:2211:811:1111:2312:1213:113:2014:314:1815:815:916:516:816:1416:1917:617:817:1517:1817:1917:2017:2117:2417:2517:2617:2718:2219:319:619:1419:1520:520:621:1322:222:422:2323:523:723:823:1223:1724:125:925:1325:3126:226:2126:2327:327:727:1127:1227:1827:2228:328:428:930:331:831:931:1231:2731:3132:732:832:2332:2432:2932:4233:533:1133:1434:334:1035:235:435:1135:1736:536:636:936:1436:2036:2936:3137:437:1437:1637:1938:1138:2538:2739:139:339:739:1640:340:440:640:840:1040:1240:1341:141:541:641:741:1742:1442:1542:1742:1842:1942:2243:243:743:1144:244:844:1244:1444:2845:546:1346:1846:2046:2146:2247:447:548:848:1248:1648:2148:4449:249:449:549:849:949:1449:3249:3649:3750:450:550:2650:2750:3150:4151:1051:1351:3351:4651:4751:4851:5151:5251:5351:5651:6051:6151:6452:452:552:1152:12
- Ezekiel 164
- 1:42:23:43:113:153:244:145:176:37:27:57:67:77:107:127:227:247:257:268:38:78:98:108:148:169:210:210:310:611:111:811:1611:1811:2412:1312:1613:914:114:414:714:1714:2216:716:816:1616:3317:317:417:1217:1317:2019:419:920:120:320:1020:1520:2820:2920:3520:3720:3820:4221:721:1921:2021:2521:2721:2922:322:423:1723:2223:2423:3923:4023:4223:4424:1424:1624:2424:2626:726:1027:2628:729:830:430:930:1132:932:1133:233:333:433:633:2133:2233:3033:3133:3334:1336:836:2036:2136:2236:2437:537:937:1037:1237:2138:838:938:1138:1338:1538:1638:1738:1839:239:839:1740:140:240:340:440:640:1740:2840:3240:3540:4841:141:341:642:142:942:1242:1443:243:343:443:544:244:344:444:744:944:1644:1744:2144:2544:2746:246:846:946:1046:1947:847:947:1547:2048:1
- Daniel 35
- 1:11:21:31:182:28:58:68:179:129:139:149:239:249:2610:310:1210:1310:1410:2011:611:711:811:911:1011:1311:1511:1611:1711:2111:2411:2911:3011:4011:4111:45
- Nahum 1
- 3:14
Hebrew dictionary
בּוֹא bo · to come (in)
: come/go_in 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to enter, come in 1a2) to come 1a2a) to come with 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) 1a2c) to come to pass 1a3) to attain to 1a4) to be enumerated 1a5) to go 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to lead in 1b2) to carry in 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon 1b4) to bring to pass 1c) (Hophal) 1c1) to be brought, brought in 1c2) to be introduced, be put
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “came” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
CAME, noun
A slender rod of cast lead, of which glaziers make their turned lead.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.