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Words
λάκκος G91030
- Home gloss
- pit
- Instead of (KJV / RSV)
- pit / pit / pit
- Note
- A pit or cistern dug in the ground (37:20–29; Jer 45:6 LXX, the pit of Jeremiah). For the Masoretic version's בּוֹר
- Rulings
- 2
Occurrences (8)
- 37:20 Now therefore, come, let us kill him and fling him into one of the pits, and we will say, 'An evil beast has devoured him.' And we shall see what his dreams are."
- 37:22 Now Reuben said to them, "Do not pour out blood; but cast him into one of the pits that are in the desert, but a hand do not bear upon him"—so that he might take him out of their hands and give him back to his father.
- 37:24 And having taken him, they flung him into the pit; but that pit had no water.
- 37:24 And having taken him, they flung him into the pit; but that pit had no water.
- 37:28 And the humans, the Midianites, the merchants, were passing along; and they dragged out and hauled up Joseph from the pit; and they sold Joseph to the Ishmaelites for twenty of gold; and they brought down Joseph to Egypt.
- 37:29 Now Reuben came back to the pit, and he does not see Joseph in the pit; and he tore apart his cloaks.
- 37:29 Now Reuben came back to the pit, and he does not see Joseph in the pit; and he tore apart his cloaks.
- 40:15 for by stealing I was stolen from the land of the Hebrews; and here I have done nothing, but they cast me into this pit."