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title: מוֹבָא — in-coming · The Tanakh dictionary
description: מוֹבָא (4126), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 2 times: in-coming. BDB 1906: in-coming, entrance. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# מוֹבָא

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«מוֹבָא» in the Tanakh dictionary: **in-coming** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 2 times · **Key:** 4126 · **BDB:** מוֹבָא

### Glosses

entrances (1); in (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

in-coming [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4126/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

in-coming, entrance [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4126/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] in-coming, entrance, מוֹבָאֶ֑ךָ Qr 2 S 3:25, cf. Kt sub מבוא; וּמוֹבָאָיו Ez 43:11 and its entrances (‖ וּמוֹצָאָיו), del. B Co. In both, ungramm. form for assonance with מוצא.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (4 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «מוֹבָא» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4126/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[2 Samuel 3:25](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2SA.3.25/)

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יָדַ֙עְתָּ֙ אֶת־אַבְנֵ֣ר בֶּן־נֵ֔ר כִּ֥י לְפַתֹּתְךָ֖ בָּ֑א וְלָדַ֜עַת אֶת־מוֹצָֽאֲךָ֙ וְאֶת־מ֣וֹבָאֶ֔ךָ וְלָדַ֕עַת אֵ֛ת כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֥ר אַתָּ֖ה עֹשֶֽׂה׃

*Word for word:* you.know (et) Abner the.son of.Ner (dm).that to deceive you he.came and to know (et) out your.going and (et) in your.comings and to know (et) all that you \[are\].doing

*JPS 1917:* Thou knowest Abner the son of Ner, that he came to deceive thee, and to know thy going out and thy coming in, and to know all that thou doest.'

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[Ezekiel 43:11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.43.11/)

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וְאִֽם־נִכְלְמ֞וּ מִכֹּ֣ל אֲשֶׁר־עָשׂ֗וּ צוּרַ֣ת הַבַּ֡יִת וּתְכוּנָת֡וֹ וּמוֹצָאָ֡יו וּמוֹבָאָ֣יו וְֽכָל־צֽוּרֹתָ֡ווְאֵ֣ת כָּל־חֻקֹּתָיו֩ וְכָל־צ֨וּרֹתָ֤יו וְכָל־תּוֹרֹתָיו֙ הוֹדַ֣ע אוֹתָ֔ם וּכְתֹ֖ב לְעֵֽינֵיהֶ֑ם וְיִשְׁמְר֞וּ אֶת־כָּל־צוּרָת֛וֹ וְאֶת־כָּל־חֻקֹּתָ֖יו וְעָשׂ֥וּ אוֹתָֽם׃

*Word for word:* and if they.are.ashamed from all that they.have.done the.design of the.house and arrangement its and exits its and entrances its and all designs its and (et) all statutes its and all designs its and all laws its make.known.to them and write to eyes their so that.they.may.keep (et) all design its and (et) all statutes its and they.will.do them

*JPS 1917:* And if they be ashamed of all that they have done, make known unto them the form of the house, and the fashion thereof, and the goings out thereof, and the comings in thereof, and all the forms thereof, and all the ordinances thereof, and all the forms thereof, and all the laws thereof, and write it in their sight; that they may keep the whole form thereof, and all the ordinances thereof, and do them.

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