Hebrew Strong's Lexicon

H935

Lemma: בּוֹא

Transliteration: bo

Definition: a primitive root; to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

KJV Definition: abide, apply, attain, X be, befall, + besiege, bring (forth, in, into, to pass), call, carry, X certainly, (cause, let, thing for) to come (against, in, out, upon, to pass), depart, X doubtless again, + eat, + employ, (cause to) enter (in, into, -tering, -trance, -try), be fallen, fetch, + follow, get, give, go (down, in, to war), grant, + have, X indeed, (in-)vade, lead, lift (up), mention, pull in, put, resort, run (down), send, set, X (well) stricken (in age), X surely, take (in), way

Verse usage

Genesis 41:54 NASB
and the seven years of famine began to come, just as Joseph had said, then there was famine in all the lands, but in all the land of Egypt there was bread.
Genesis 41:57 NASB
[The people of] all the earth came to Egypt to buy grain from Joseph, because the famine was severe in all the earth.
Genesis 42:5 NASB
So the sons of Israel came to buy grain among those who were coming, for the famine was in the land of Canaan [also].
Genesis 42:6 NASB
Now Joseph was the ruler over the land; he was the one who sold to all the people of the land. And Joseph's brothers came and bowed down to him with [their] faces to the ground.
Genesis 42:7 NASB
When Joseph saw his brothers he recognized them, but he disguised himself to them and spoke to them harshly. And he said to them, "Where have you come from?" And they said, "From the land of Canaan, to buy food."
Genesis 42:9 NASB
Joseph remembered the dreams which he had about them, and said to them, "You are spies; you have come to look at the undefended parts of our land."
Genesis 42:10 NASB
Then they said to him, "No, my lord, but your servants have come to buy food.
Genesis 42:12 NASB
Yet he said to them, "No, but you have come to look at the undefended parts of our land!"
Genesis 42:15 NASB
by this you will be tested: by the life of Pharaoh, you shall not go from this place unless your youngest brother comes here!
Genesis 42:19 NASB
if you are honest men, let one of your brothers be confined in your prison; but as for [the rest of] you, go, carry grain for the famine of your households,
Genesis 42:20 NASB
and bring your youngest brother to me, so your words may be verified, and you will not die." And they did so.
Genesis 42:21 NASB
Then they said to one another, "Truly we are guilty concerning our brother, because we saw the distress of his soul when he pleaded with us, yet we would not listen; therefore this distress has come upon us."
Genesis 42:29 NASB
When they came to their father Jacob in the land of Canaan, they told him all that had happened to them, saying,
Genesis 42:34 NASB
'But bring your youngest brother to me that I may know that you are not spies, but honest men. I will give your brother to you, and you may trade in the land.'"
Genesis 42:37 NASB
Then Reuben spoke to his father, saying, "You may put my two sons to death if I do not bring him [back] to you; put him in my care, and I will return him to you."
Genesis 43:2 NASB
So it came about when they had finished eating the grain which they had brought from Egypt, that their father said to them, "Go back, buy us a little food."
Genesis 43:9 NASB
"I myself will be surety for him; you may hold me responsible for him. If I do not bring him [back] to you and set him before you, then let me bear the blame before you forever.
Genesis 43:16 NASB
When Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to his house steward, "Bring the men into the house, and slay an animal and make ready; for the men are to dine with me at noon."
Genesis 43:17 NASB
So the man did as Joseph said, and brought the men to Joseph's house.
Genesis 43:18 NASB
Now the men were afraid, because they were brought to Joseph's house; and they said, "[It is] because of the money that was returned in our sacks the first time that we are being brought in, that he may seek occasion against us and fall upon us, and take us for slaves with our donkeys."