Entrance
מוֹבָאStrong’s H4126mova (mo-va)
Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Mova is the Hebrew word usually translated “entrance your” and “entrances its”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
“Thou knowest Abner the son of Ner, that he came to deceive thee, and to know thy going out and thy coming in, and to know all that thou doest.”
Meaning
- Entrance, entering, in-coming
How it's translated
- entrance your 1
- and entrances its 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 2 Samuel 1
- Ezekiel 1
2 books in all.
Hebrew dictionary
מוֹבָא mova · entrance
entrance, entering, in-coming
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “entrance” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
EN'TRANCE, noun
[Latin intrans, intro.]
- The act of entering into a place; as the entrance of a person into a house or an apartment.
- The power of entering.
- The door, gate, passage or avenue, by which a place may be entered.“They said, show us the entrance into the city” Judges 1:24
- Commencement; initiation; beginning.
All definitions
- The act of taking possession, as of land; as the entrance of an heir or a disseizor into lands and tenements.
- The act of taking possession, as of an office.
- The act of entering a ship or goods at the custom-house.
- The beginning of any thing.
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.