# H877 בֹּאר

בֹּאר (bôʼr), Strong’s H877: a cistern KJV: cistern.. Occurs 4 times.

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*bôʼr* — a cistern

KJV: cistern.

Derived from [בָּאַר bâʼar](https://besorah.bible/word/H874) (to dig)

Occurs 4 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [בֹאר] n.m. cistern, pit, well

## Where it occurs
- [2 Samuel 23:15](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/23?v=15) — David said longingly, “Oh that someone would give me water to drink from the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate!”
- [2 Samuel 23:16](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/23?v=16) — The three mighty men broke through the army of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem that was by…
- [Jeremiah 2:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/2?v=13) — “For my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, the spring of living waters, and cut out cisterns for…