בָּא

bāʾ
Hebrew · verb
Edited by: Kierán Meinhardt
Last edited: 2024-07-29
Meanings
Literal translation
to come, enter
Categories
astronomical event
Related Lemmata 5 ›

1. to set

1.a to set astronomical event

וְזָרַ֥ח הַשֶּׁ֖מֶשׁ וּבָ֣א הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁ וְאֶ֨ל־מְקוֹמ֔וֹ שׁוֹאֵ֛ף זוֹרֵ֥חַֽ ה֖וּא שָֽׁם׃

Wəzāraḥ haššemeš ûb̲āʾ haššāmeš wəʾel-məqômô šôʾēp̲ zôrēaḥ hûʾ šām.

‘Also, the sun hath risen, and the sun hath gone in, and unto its place panting it is rising there.’

— Ecclesiastes 1 5

Genre: religious text

Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). בָּא (Lemma #2276). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2276/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). בָּא (Lemma #2276). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2276/
MLA (9th)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). בָּא (Lemma #2276). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2276/
Harvard
Meinhardt, K. (2024) בָּא (Lemma #2276), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2276/ (Accessed: July 4, 2026).
BibTeX 
@misc{zodiac2276,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-07-04]},
	author = {Meinhardt, Kierán},
	year = {2024},
	title = {בָּא ({Lemma} #2276)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2276/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2276/},
}