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Lexicon :: Strong's H7789 - šûr

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שׁוּר
Transliteration
šûr
Pronunciation
shoor
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root [identical with שׁוּר (H7788) through the idea of going round for inspection]
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TWOT Reference: 2354

Strong’s Definitions

שׁוּר shûwr, shoor; a primitive root (identical with through the idea of going round for inspection); to spy out, i.e. (generally) survey, (for evil) lurk for, (for good) care for:—behold, lay wait, look, observe, perceive, regard, see.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's H7789 in the following manner: behold (5x), see (4x), look (2x), observe (2x), lay wait (1x), regard (1x), perceive (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x
The KJV translates Strong's H7789 in the following manner: behold (5x), see (4x), look (2x), observe (2x), lay wait (1x), regard (1x), perceive (1x).

  1. to see, behold, observe, regard

    1. (Qal)

      1. to behold, observe

      2. to regard

      3. to watch, watch (stealthily), lie in wait

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שׁוּר shûwr, shoor; a primitive root (identical with through the idea of going round for inspection); to spy out, i.e. (generally) survey, (for evil) lurk for, (for good) care for:—behold, lay wait, look, observe, perceive, regard, see.
STRONGS H7789: Abbreviations
† II. [שׁוּר] verb behold, regard (especially Job); —
Qal Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יָשׁוּר Jeremiah 5:26, suffix יְשׁוּרֶנּוּ Job 34:29, etc.; Imperative masculine singular שׁוּר Job 35:5; —
1. behold, with accusative of person Numbers 23:9; Numbers 24:17 (poems in J E, || רָאָה), לֹא תְּשׁוּרֵנִי, subject eye, Job 24:15, and (= I shall not exist) Job 7:8, compare Job 20:9 (subject מְקוֺמוֺ), Job 17:15; God object Job 34:29; Job 35:14; look, gaze, absolute, מִן local Songs 4:8.
2. regard with watchful care (subject י׳) Hosea 14:9; so, = notice, Job 35:13; regard, observe, accusative of thing, God's word Job 33:14 (Hi De Da and others), so, (reading 2nd person masculine singular), Siegf Bu; Du יְשִׁיבֶנּוּ he (God) retracts it not.
3. watch stealthily, lie in wait, בְּנָמֵר עַלדֶּֿרֶךְ אָשׁוּר Hosea 13:7 (subject י׳; Meinh Marti אֶשְׁקֹד; Greek Version of the LXX Syriac Version Vulgate We Now and others אַשּׁוּר), Jeremiah 5:26 (subject wicked). — Job 33:27 see שׁיר.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Numbers

23:9; 24:17

Job

7:8; 17:15; 20:9; 24:15; 33:14; 33:27; 34:29; 34:29; 35:5; 35:13; 35:14

Song of Songs

4:8

Jeremiah

5:26; 5:26

Hosea

13:7; 14:9

H7789

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7789 matches the Hebrew שׁוּר (šûr),
which occurs 16 times in 16 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 23:9

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:9 - de summis silicibus videbo eum et de collibus considerabo illum populus solus habitabit et inter gentes non reputabitur

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 24:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:17 - videbo eum sed non modo intuebor illum sed non prope orietur stella ex Iacob et consurget virga de Israhel et percutiet duces Moab vastabitque omnes filios Seth

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 7:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 7:8 - nec aspiciet me visus hominis oculi tui in me et non subsistam

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 17:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 17:15 - ubi est ergo nunc praestolatio mea et patientiam meam quis considerat

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 20:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:9 - oculus qui eum viderat non videbit neque ultra intuebitur eum locus suus

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 24:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:15 - oculus adulteri observat caliginem dicens non me videbit oculus et operiet vultum suum

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 33:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:14 - semel loquitur Deus et secundo id ipsum non repetit

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 33:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:27 - respiciet homines et dicet peccavi et vere deliqui et ut eram dignus non recepi

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 34:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:29 - ipso enim concedente pacem quis est qui condemnet ex quo absconderit vultum quis est qui contempletur eum et super gentem et super omnes homines

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 35:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 35:5 - suspice caelum et intuere et contemplare aethera quod altior te sit

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 35:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 35:13 - non ergo frustra audiet Deus et Omnipotens singulorum causas intuebitur

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 35:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 35:14 - etiam cum dixeris non considerat iudicare coram eo et expecta eum

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 4:8

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 4:8 - veni de Libano sponsa veni de Libano veni coronaberis de capite Amana de vertice Sanir et Hermon de cubilibus leonum de montibus pardorum

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 5:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:26 - quia inventi sunt in populo meo impii insidiantes quasi aucupes laqueos ponentes et pedicas ad capiendos viros

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 13:7 - et ero eis quasi leaena sicut pardus in via Assyriorum

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 14:8

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 14:8 - [Vulgate 14:9] Ephraim quid mihi ultra idola ego exaudiam et dirigam eum ego ut abietem virentem ex me fructus tuus inventus est
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