H3998 - מְבוּכָה (mᵉbûwkâh)

H3998 מְבוּכָה (mᵉbûwkâh) meb-oo-kaw'

Hebrew

Noun (Feminine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

confusion

Strong's Definition

perplexity

Derivation: from H943 (בּוּךְ);

KJV Usage: perplexity.

TWOT Reference: 214a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) confusion, perplexity, confounding

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G2805

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

confusion, perplexity, confounding

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

מְבוּכָה mebûkâh BDB Definition: 1) confusion, perplexity, confounding Part of Speech: noun feminine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H943 Same Word by TWOT Number: 214a Total KJV Occurrences: 2

Bible Occurrences (2)

22:5

7:4

Isaiah 22:5

For the Lord GOD of Hosts has [set] a day of tumult and trampling and confusion in the Valley of Vision— of breaking down the walls and crying to the mountains.

Micah 7:4

The best of them [is] like a brier; the most upright [is sharper] than a hedge of thorns. The day for your watchmen has come, [the day of] your visitation. Now is [the time] of their confusion.