Usually translated as
entry, entering, by which came, as cometh, in coming, where goeth, westward, as men enter into, entrance into, going down
Occurrences
Mâbôwʼ occurs 23 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Deuteronomy (1), Joshua (2), Judges (2), 2 Kings (2), 1 Chronicles (2), 2 Chronicles (2), Psalms (3), Proverbs (1), Jeremiah (1), Ezekiel (5), Zechariah (1), Malachi (1)
- Deuteronomy 11:30 — Are they not on the other side Jordan, by the way where the sun goeth down (מְב֣וֹא), in the land of the Canaanites, which dwell in the champaign over against Gilgal, beside the plains of Moreh?
- Joshua 1:4 — From the wilderness and this Lebanon even unto the great river, the river Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, and unto the great sea toward the going down (מְב֣וֹא) of the sun, shall be your coast.
- Joshua 23:4 — Behold, I have divided unto you by lot these nations that remain, to be an inheritance for your tribes, from Jordan, with all the nations that I have cut off, even unto the great sea westward (מְב֥וֹא).
- Judges 1:24 — And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance (מְב֣וֹא) into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.
- Judges 1:25 — And when he shewed them the entrance (מְב֣וֹא) into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.
- 2 Kings 11:16 — And they laid hands on her; and she went by the way by the which the horses came (מְב֥וֹא) into the king’s house: and there was she slain.
- 2 Kings 16:18 — And the covert for the sabbath that they had built in the house, and the king’s entry (מְב֤וֹא) without, turned he from the house of the LORD for the king of Assyria.
- 1 Chronicles 4:39 — And they went to the entrance (לִמְב֣וֹא) of Gedor, even unto the east side of the valley, to seek pasture for their flocks.
- 1 Chronicles 9:19 — And Shallum the son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his brethren, of the house of his father, the Korahites, were over the work of the service, keepers of the gates of the tabernacle: and their fathers, being over the host of the LORD, were keepers of the entry (הַמָּבֽוֹא).
- 2 Chronicles 23:13 — And she looked, and, behold, the king stood at his pillar at the entering in (בַּמָּב֗וֹא), and the princes and the trumpets by the king: and all the people of the land rejoiced, and sounded with trumpets, also the singers with instruments of musick, and such as taught to sing praise. Then Athaliah rent her clothes, and said, Treason, Treason.
- 2 Chronicles 23:15 — So they laid hands on her; and when she was come to the entering (מְב֥וֹא) of the horse gate by the king’s house, they slew her there.
- Psalms 50:1 — The mighty God, even the LORD, hath spoken, and called the earth from the rising of the sun unto the going down (מְבֹאֽוֹ) thereof.
- Psalms 104:19 — He appointed the moon for seasons: the sun knoweth his going down (מְבוֹאֽוֹ).
- Psalms 113:3 — From the rising of the sun unto the going down (מְבוֹא֑וֹ) of the same the LORD’s name is to be praised.
- Proverbs 8:3 — She crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming (מְב֖וֹא) in at the doors.
- Jeremiah 38:14 — Then Zedekiah the king sent, and took Jeremiah the prophet unto him into the third entry (מָבוֹא֙) that is in the house of the LORD: and the king said unto Jeremiah, I will ask thee a thing; hide nothing from me.
- Ezekiel 26:10 — By reason of the abundance of his horses their dust shall cover thee: thy walls shall shake at the noise of the horsemen, and of the wheels, and of the chariots, when he shall enter into thy gates, as men enter into (כִּמְבוֹאֵ֖י) a city wherein is made a breach.
- Ezekiel 33:31 — And they come unto thee as the people cometh (כִּמְבוֹא), and they sit before thee as my people, and they hear thy words, but they will not do them: for with their mouth they shew much love, but their heart goeth after their covetousness.
- Ezekiel 42:9 — And from under these chambers was the entry on the east side, as one goeth into them from the utter court.
- Ezekiel 44:5 — And the LORD said unto me, Son of man, mark well, and behold with thine eyes, and hear with thine ears all that I say unto thee concerning all the ordinances of the house of the LORD, and all the laws thereof; and mark well the entering in (לִמְב֣וֹא) of the house, with every going forth of the sanctuary.
- Ezekiel 46:19 — After he brought me through the entry (בַמָּבוֹא֮), which was at the side of the gate, into the holy chambers of the priests, which looked toward the north: and, behold, there was a place on the two sides westward.
- Zechariah 8:7 — Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Behold, I will save my people from the east country, and from the west (מְב֥וֹא) country;
- Malachi 1:11 — For from the rising of the sun even unto the going down (מְבוֹא֗וֹ) of the same my name shall be great among the Gentiles; and in every place incense shall be offered unto my name, and a pure offering: for my name shall be great among the heathen, saith the LORD of hosts.