מְבוֹא֑/וֹ
𐤌𐤁𐤅𐤀/𐤅
mâbôwʼ
its setting
A place, act, or point of entering; entrance, entryway, or approach. The term can denote a physical doorway, gate, or passage into a specific location, as well as the act of entering. In temporal contexts, especially with the term for 'sun' (שֶׁמֶשׁ), it refers to the setting of the sun—i.e., the west or sunset.
Psalms 113:3 · Word #4
Lexicon H3996
| Lemma | מָבוֹא |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤌𐤁𐤅𐤀 |
| Transliteration | mâbôwʼ |
| Strong's | H3996 |
| Definition | A place, act, or point of entering; entrance, entryway, or approach. The term can denote a physical doorway, gate, or passage into a specific location, as well as the act of entering. In temporal contexts, especially with the term for 'sun' (שֶׁמֶשׁ), it refers to the setting of the sun—i.e., the west or sunset. |
Morphology HNcmsc/Sp3ms
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | its setting |
SIBI-P1 Translation H3996-09
his entrance
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular common noun in construct state with 3rd person masculine singular suffix. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun מָבוֹא denotes a place or act of entering, derived from בוא ('to come/enter'). The construct form with 3ms suffix specifies possession, hence 'his entrance,' preserving both the root sense and the pronominal morphology. |
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