# H3996 מָבוֹא

מָבוֹא (mâbôwʼ), Strong’s H3996: an entrance (the place or the act); specifically sunset or the west; also (adverb with preposition) towards KJV: by which came, as cometh, in coming, as men enter…

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*mâbôwʼ* — an entrance (the place or the act); specifically sunset or the west; also (adverb with preposition) towards

KJV: by which came, as cometh, in coming, as men enter into, entering, entrance into…

Derived from [בּוֹא bôwʼ](https://besorah.bible/word/H935) (to go or come)

Occurs 23 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- מָבוֹא n.m. entrance, a coming in, entering
- 1 entrance, i.e. place or way of entrance
- 2 entering, act of entrance

## Where it occurs
- [Deuteronomy 11:30](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/11?v=30) — Aren’t they beyond the Jordan, behind the way of the going down of the sun, in the land of the Canaanites who dwell in…
- [Joshua 1:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/1?v=4) — From the wilderness and this Lebanon even to the great river, the river Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, and to…
- [Joshua 23:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/23?v=4) — Behold, I have allotted to you these nations that remain, to be an inheritance for your tribes, from the Jordan, with…
- [Judges 1:24](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/1?v=24) — The watchers saw a man come out of the city, and they said to him, “Please show us the entrance into the city, and we…
- [Judges 1:25](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/1?v=25) — He showed them the entrance into the city, and they struck the city with the edge of the sword; but they let the man…
- [2 Kings 11:16](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/11?v=16) — So they seized her; and she went by the way of the horses’ entry to the king’s house, and she was slain there.
- [2 Kings 16:18](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/16?v=18) — He removed the covered way for the Sabbath that they had built in the house, and the king’s outer entrance to the…
- [Jeremiah 38:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/38?v=14) — Then Zedekiah the king sent and took Jeremiah the prophet to himself into the third entry that is in the LORD’s house…
- [Ezekiel 26:10](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezekiel/26?v=10) — By reason of the abundance of his horses, their dust will cover you. Your walls will shake at the noise of the…
- [Ezekiel 33:31](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezekiel/33?v=31) — They come to you as the people come, and they sit before you as my people, and they hear your words, but don’t do them…