בּוּס
bus · trample
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H947 · appears 12 times in the Bible
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bus (בּוּס) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “trample”.
To trample, to tread down with the feet; said of one who crushes a defeated enemy.
How to say it
bus
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- To tread down hard.
- To thrash about on the ground, unable to get up.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- will trample ×3
- wallowing ×2
- I trod down ×1
- have trodden down ×1
- they have trampled ×1
- trampled underfoot ×1
- tramples ×1
- trampling ×1
- we trample ×1
Related words
Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Psalms 44:5
Through you our adversaries we gore; in your name we trample those who rise against us.
- Psalms 60:12
With Elohim we will do mighty deeds, and he will trample our adversaries.
- Psalms 108:13
With Elohim we will do mighty deeds, and he will trample our adversaries.
- Proverbs 27:7
A sated soul tramples the honeycomb, but to a hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.
- Isaiah 14:19
but you have been cast out away from your grave like a loathed shoot, clothed with the slain, those pierced by the sword, who go down to the stones of the pit, like a corpse trampled underfoot.
- Isaiah 14:25
to break Assyria in my land, and on my mountains I will trample him; and his yoke will depart from them, and his burden will depart from his shoulder.”
- Isaiah 63:6
And I trod down peoples in my anger, and made them drunk in my fury, and I brought down to the earth their juice.”
- Isaiah 63:18
For a little while your holy people possessed it; our adversaries have trodden down your sanctuary.
- Jeremiah 12:10
Many shepherds have destroyed my vineyard; they have trampled my portion; they have made the portion of my delight a wilderness of desolation.
- Ezekiel 16:6
And I passed by you and saw you wallowing in your blood, and I said to you in your blood, “Live”; and I said to you in your blood, “Live.”
- Ezekiel 16:22
And in all your abominations and your prostitutions you did not remember the days of your youth, when you were naked and bare, wallowing in your blood.
- Zechariah 10:5
And they will be like mighty men trampling in the mud of the streets in battle; and they will fight, for YHWH is with them, and they will put to shame the riders of horses.