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# בִּעוּת

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H1161

**fall upon** — used 2 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

fall upon [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1489/1161/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

בִּעוּתִים: n.m.pl. terrors, alarms [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1489/1161/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.m.pl. terrors, alarms, occasioned by God בִּעוּתֵי אֱלוֹהַּ Jb 6:4 (‖ חִצֵּי שַׁדַּי); בִּעוּתֶיךָ ψ 88:17 (‖ חֲרוֹנֶיךָ).

Why these entries: BDB: another headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: same consonants, part of speech differs, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: terrors (1); the terrors (1).

## In the verses

[Psalms 88:17](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.88.17/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.88.17/#tree)

עָ֭לַי עָבְר֣וּ חֲרוֹנֶ֑יךָ בִּ֝עוּתֶ֗יךָ צִמְּתוּתֻֽנִי׃

*Word for word:* over me they.have.passed anger(s) your terrors your they have.destroyed.me

*JPS 1917:* Thy fierce wrath is gone over me; Thy terrors have cut me off.

[Job 6:4](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.6.4/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.6.4/#tree)

כִּ֤י חִצֵּ֪י שַׁדַּ֡י עִמָּדִ֗י אֲשֶׁ֣ר חֲ֭מָתָם שֹׁתָ֣ה רוּחִ֑י בִּעוּתֵ֖י אֱל֣וֹהַּ יַֽעַרְכֽוּנִי׃

*Word for word:* (dm) the.arrows of.\[the\].Almighty \[are\].with me which poison their \[is\].drinking spirit my the.terrors of.God they are.arranged.against.me

*JPS 1917:* For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison whereof my spirit drinketh up; the terrors of God do set themselves in array against me.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/1161.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1489/1161/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).