בּוֹר (bôr hassirâ) is a Hebrew proper noun meaning pit. It appears 68 times in 18 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H953).

Also rendered

• cistern

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 194e)

Root family 194: בָּאַר bāʾar — declare, make plain

• בְּאֵר bĕʾēr — well
• בְּאֵר שֶׁבַע bĕʾēr šebaʿ — Beer-shebah
• בֹּאר bōʾr — cistern
• בָּאַר bāʾar — make distinct
• בְּאֵר לַחַי רֹאִי bĕʾēr laḥay rōʾî — Beer-lahai-roi

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