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būs בּוּס ‘to trample’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: a primitive root

būs v
1) to tread down, reject, trample down
 1a) (Qal)
  1a1) to tread down, trample (of warriors)
  1a2) of rejection (fig.)
 1b) (Polel)
  1b1) to tread down (in bad sense)
  1b2) to desecrate
 1c) (Hithpolel)
  1c1) to tread
  1c2) to kick out
1c2a) of infants' blind movements
1c2b) of Jerusalem (fig.)
 1d) (Hophal) to be trodden down

Mentioned in Isaiah 14:19, 63:6, 14:25, 63:18 Jeremiah 12:10 Ezekiel 16:6, 16:22 Zechariah 10:5 Psalms 60:14, 108:14, 44:6 Proverbs 27:7

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