pit

Found 88 times in the King James Bible

H953 Hebrew
G12 Greek

English Definition

a pit hole (especially one used as a cistern or a prison)

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

בּוֹר

Transliteration

bôwr

Strong's Reference H953

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

ἄβυσσος

Transliteration

bôwr

Strong's Reference G12

"Pit" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H953, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G12. Context determines which original word is being used.

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