בֹ֖אוּ

𐤁𐤀𐤅

Bo

get

A verb denoting the act of going, coming, or entering, usually indicating movement toward a point (frequently the speaker or a referent location). Used to express entry into a place, event or state, both literally (such as entering a city, house, or land) and figuratively (such as attaining a condition, being included, or happening). In causative (hiphil) stem, it frequently means to bring or cause to come, i.e., cause a person, thing, or event to enter or occur.

H935

Genesis 45:17 · Word #14

Lexicon H935

Lemmaבּוֹא
Lemma (Paleo)𐤁𐤅𐤀
TransliterationBo
Strong'sH935
DefinitionA verb denoting the act of going, coming, or entering, usually indicating movement toward a point (frequently the speaker or a referent location). Used to express entry into a place, event or state, both literally (such as entering a city, house, or land) and figuratively (such as attaining a condition, being included, or happening). In causative (hiphil) stem, it frequently means to bring or cause to come, i.e., cause a person, thing, or event to enter or occur.

Morphology HVqv2mp All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan q — Qal — Simple active
Conjugation v — Imperative — A command
Person 2 — 2nd person — Second person ("you")
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number p — Plural — Plural

Common Translation

Phraseget

SIBI-P1 Translation H935-255

Come!

Morphological NotesVerb, Qal stem, imperative, 2nd person masculine plural.
Rendering RationaleThe Qal imperative 2nd person masculine plural calls the hearers to movement toward a point of reference. "Come!" preserves the root sense of directed motion without adding contextual nuance, and the imperative force reflects the command form.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

Come

Same as P1Yes
Rationale'Come!' accurately reflects the imperative form and the intended invitation to enter a specific land, consistent with the SILEX definition.
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