# G999 βόθυνος

βόθυνος (bóthynos), Strong’s G999: a hole (in the ground); specially, a cistern KJV: ditch, pit. Occurs 15 times.

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*bóthynos* — a hole (in the ground); specially, a cistern

KJV: ditch, pit

Occurs 15 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Matthew 12:11](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/12?v=11) — He said to them, “What man is there among you who has one sheep, and if this one falls into a pit on the Sabbath day…
- [Matthew 15:14](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/15?v=14) — Leave them alone. They are blind guides of the blind. If the blind guide the blind, both will fall into a pit.”
- [Luke 6:39](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/6?v=39) — He spoke a parable to them. “Can the blind guide the blind? Won’t they both fall into a pit?