בָֽא

𐤁𐤀

Bo

he attained

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

1 Chronicles 11:21 · Word #11

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 HVqp3ms All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan q — Qal — Simple active
Conjugation p — Perfect — Completed action
Person 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they")
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular

Common Translation

Phrasehe attained

SIBI-P1 Translation H935-168

he came

Morphological NotesVerb, Qal stem, perfect (suffix conjugation), 3rd person masculine singular.
Rendering RationaleThe Qal stem expresses the simple action of movement toward a reference point. As a 3rd person masculine singular perfect form, it denotes a completed action: "he came," preserving both the root’s core sense of arrival/entry and the masculine singular morphology.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

he attained

Same as P1No — adjusted for context
Rationale'He came' (P1) is less suitable than the contextual meaning 'he attained,' which aligns with the sense of reaching equivalence or status—a clear SILEX definition meaning for this context.