Strong’s H3996

מָבוֹא

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

mabow'

Pronunciation

mah-BO

Definition

Entrance, coming, entry, arrival

Meaning

an entrance, sunset, the west, towards

Usage

The Hebrew word "mabo" primarily refers to the act of entering or the place of entrance. It can denote both a physical entry point, such as a gate or door, and a more abstract concept of arrival or coming. In the context of the Hebrew Bible, "mabo" is often used to describe the entrance to a city, a house, or even the coming of a significant event or time.

Bible references

Deuteronomy 11:30;Joshua 1:4;Joshua 23:4;Judges 1:24;Judges 1:25;2 Samuel 3:25;2 Kings 11:16;2 Kings 16:18;1 Chronicles 4:39;1 Chronicles 9:19;2 Chronicles 23:13;2 Chronicles 23:15;Psalm 50:1;Psalm 104:19;Psalm 113:3;Proverbs 8:3;Jeremiah 38:14;Ezekiel 26:10;Ezekiel 27:3;Ezekiel 33:31;Ezekiel 42:9;Ezekiel 44:5;Ezekiel 46:19;Zechariah 8:7;Malachi 1:11