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Strong's H932 בֹּהַן (bohan)

Bohan - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G932 — basileia (“kingdom”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H932
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 2
Books 1

Strong's H932 Quick Answer

Strong's H932 בּוֹהַן (Bohan) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Bohan (bo'han) n/p. 1. thumb, Bohan, an Israelite [an orthographical variation of H931] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include bohan. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Bohan (bo'han) n/p. 1. thumb, Bohan, an Israelite [an orthographical variation of H931]
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
bohan

Meaning and Definition

Bohan (bo'han) n/p. 1. thumb, Bohan, an Israelite [an orthographical variation of H931] KJV: Bohan. Root(s): H931

Original Word
בּוֹהַן
Transliteration
Bohan
Derivation
First root strongs: 931
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H932. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Bohan

Usage: A man living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Jos.15.6 § Bohan = "thumb" 1) a Reubenite who set a boundary stone between Judah and Benjamin 2) (BDB) a mark of division between Judah and Benjamin

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How Strong's H932 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Bohan, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Bohan Joshua 15:6

How Strong's H932 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H932 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H932 in the Old Testament

2 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Joshua 15:6 KJV

And the border went up to Bethhogla, and passed along by the north of Betharabah; and the border went up to the stone of Bohan the son of Reuben:

Joshua 18:17 KJV

And was drawn from the north, and went forth to Enshemesh, and went forth toward Geliloth, which is over against the going up of Adummim, and descended to the stone of Bohan the son of Reuben,

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H932.

Joshua 15:6 Old Testament, KJV
And the border went up to Bethhogla, and passed along by the north of Betharabah; and the border went up to the stone of Bohan the son of Reuben:
Joshua 18:17 Old Testament, KJV
And was drawn from the north, and went forth to Enshemesh, and went forth toward Geliloth, which is over against the going up of Adummim, and descended to the stone of Bohan the son of Reuben,

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H932, grouped by book.

Joshua 2 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H932 FAQ

What does bohan (בֹּהַן) mean?

Bohan (Strong's H932) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Bohan". Bohan (bo'han) n/p. 1. thumb, Bohan, an Israelite [an orthographical variation of H931]

How many times is bohan (בֹּהַן) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H932 across 1 book.

Where can I study bohan (בֹּהַן) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H932 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate bohan (בֹּהַן)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as bohan. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.