Here
פֹּהStrong’s H6311poh
Appears in 57 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Poh is the Hebrew word usually translated “here” and “from here”. It appears in 57 verses of the Old Testament.
“And the men said unto Lot, Hast thou here any besides? son in law, and thy sons, and thy daughters, and whatsoever thou hast in the city, bring them out of this place:”
Meaning
- Here, from here, hitherhere · hither
How it's translated
- here 45
- from here 30
- and from here 5
- and here 2
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Ezekiel 18
- 2 Kings 7
- Deuteronomy 4
- 1 Kings 4
- Genesis 3
- Numbers 3
17 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- Genesis 22:5And Abraham said unto his young men, Abide ye here with the ass; and I and the lad will go yonder and worship, and come again to you.
- Genesis 40:15For indeed I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews: and here also have I done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon.
- Numbers 22:8And he said unto them, Lodge here this night, and I will bring you word again, as the LORD shall speak unto me: and the princes of Moab abode with Balaam.
- Numbers 32:6And Moses said unto the children of Gad and to the children of Reuben, Shall your brethren go to war, and shall ye sit here?
- Numbers 32:16And they came near unto him, and said, We will build sheepfolds here for our cattle, and cities for our little ones:
- Deuteronomy 5:3The LORD made not this covenant with our fathers, but with us, even us, who are all of us here alive this day.
All 57 verses, by book
Hebrew dictionary
פֹּה poh · here
1) here, from here, hither 1a) here 1b) hither
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “here” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
HERE, adverb
- In this place; in the place where the speaker is present; opposed to there.
- In the present life or state.
- It is used in making an offer or attempt.
- In drinking health.
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.