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Lexicon :: Strong's H6697 - ṣûr

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צוּר
Transliteration
ṣûr
Pronunciation
tsoor
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Part of Speech
masculine noun, proper noun with reference to deity
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1901a

Strong’s Definitions

צוּר tsûwr, tsoor; or צֻר tsur; from H6696; properly, a cliff (or sharp rock, as compressed); generally, a rock or boulder; figuratively, a refuge; also an edge (as precipitous):—edge, × (mighty) God (one), rock, × sharp, stone, × strength, × strong. See also H1049.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 78x

The KJV translates Strong's H6697 in the following manner: rock (64x), strength (5x), sharp (2x), God (2x), beauty (1x), edge (1x), stones (1x), mighty One (1x), strong (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 78x
The KJV translates Strong's H6697 in the following manner: rock (64x), strength (5x), sharp (2x), God (2x), beauty (1x), edge (1x), stones (1x), mighty One (1x), strong (1x).

  1. rock, cliff

    1. rocky wall, cliff

    2. rock (with flat surface)

    3. block of stone, boulder

    4. rock (specific)

    5. rock (of God)

    6. rock (of heathen gods)

      proper noun with reference to deity

    7. Rock

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
צוּר tsûwr, tsoor; or צֻר tsur; from H6696; properly, a cliff (or sharp rock, as compressed); generally, a rock or boulder; figuratively, a refuge; also an edge (as precipitous):—edge, × (mighty) God (one), rock, × sharp, stone, × strength, × strong. See also H1049.
STRONGS H6697: Abbreviations
† I. צוּר noun masculineJob 29:6 rock, cliff; — צ׳ absolute Exodus 17:6 +, construct Deuteronomy 8:15 +; suffix צוּרִי 2 Samuel 22:3, etc.; plural צֻרִים Numbers 23:9 +, צוּרוֺת Job 28:10; construct צוּרֵי 1 Samuel 24:3 (Gi 1 Samuel 24:2); —
1.
a. rocky wall, cliff, Exodus 17:6 (twice in verse) (E), Deuteronomy 8:15 (הַחַלָּמִישׁ צ׳), Isaiah 48:21 (twice in verse); Psalm 78:15; Psalm 78:20; Psalm 105:41; Psalm 114:8; (|| חַלָּמִישׁ); בּוֺא בַצּ׳ Isaiah 2:10, בִּמְעָרוֺת צֻרִים Isaiah 2:19, בְּנִקְרוֺת הַצּ׳ Isaiah 2:21, compare Exodus 33:21, 22 (JE); yielding honey (from its clefts) Psalm 81:17 (compare Deuteronomy 32:13; Dy PerlesAnal. 34 We read צוּף); as look-out Numbers 23:9 (JE), home of goats 1 Samuel 24:3 (Gi 1 Samuel 24:2), snow-covered Jeremiah 18:14; bearing (olives for) oil Deuteronomy 32:13 (חַלְמִישׁ צ׳), Job 29:6; resort of homeless Job 24:8, pierced by miners Job 28:10, compare perhaps נְחָלִים שִׁית בְּצ׳ אוֺפִיר Job 22:24 deposit (thy) gold in the rock of the wadys (most below צֹר pebble); as quarry, figurative of Abraham as ancestor of Israel Isaiah 51:1; place of security 1 Chronicles 11:15, הַמִּישׁוֺר צ׳ Jeremiah 21:13 (of city), figurative Psalm 27:5; Psalm 61:3; symbol of firmness Nahum 1:6; Job 14:18; Job 18:4; enduring material Job 19:24.
b. rock with flat surface 2 Samuel 21:10; Proverbs 30:19.
c. block of stone, boulder Judges 6:21; Judges 13:19 (as altar); compare צוּר מִכְשׁוֺל Isaiah 8:14 (|| נֶגֶף אֶבֶן).
d. rock with specific name, עוֺרֵב צ׳ Judges 7:25; Isaiah 10:26.
2.
a. figurative of God (33 times) as support and defence of his people (often || אֱלֹהִים, י׳, etc.), מָעֻזֵּךְ צ׳ Isaiah 17:10, מָעוֺז צ׳ Psalm 31:3, עֻזִּי צ׳ Psalm 62:8, מָעוֺן צ׳, Psalm 71:3, יְשֻׁעָתוֺ צ׳ Deuteronomy 32:15 compare 2 Samuel 22:47b (but strike out, see || Psalm 18:47), Psalm 89:27; Psalm 95:1, וִישׁוּעָתִי צ׳ Psalm 62:3; Psalm 62:7, מַחְסִי צ׳ Psalm 94:22; יִשְׂרָאֵל צ׳ Isaiah 30:29; 2 Samuel 23:3 (personified), צוּרִי Psalm 18:3; Psalm 18:47 = 2 Samuel 22:3, 47a, Psalm 19:15; Psalm 28:1; Psalm 92:16; Psalm 144:1, לְבָבִי צ׳ Psalm 73:26, צוּרֵנוּ Deuteronomy 32:31, צוּרָם Deuteronomy 32:30; Psalm 78:35; with בְּ essent. בְּיָהּ י׳ עוֺלָמִים צ׳ Isaiah 26:4 (compare Psalm 62:8; see ב I. 7 c); as proper name, of deity (the Rock Deuteronomy 32:4, 18 (יְלָֽדְךָ צ׳), Deuteronomy 32:37; Habakkuk 1:12, +(perhaps) Psalm 75:6 (read בַּצּוּד, see צַוָּאר; see also מְּדָהצוּר).
b. of a heathen god Deuteronomy 32:31, compare Isaiah 44:3, מִי צוּר מִבַּלְעֲדֵי א׳ 2 Samuel 22:32 || Psalm 18:32, compare 1 Samuel 2:2. — See also בֵּית צוּר and חֶלְקַת הַצֻּרִים. — [Psalm 89:44 [Psalm 89:43] see H6697 צֹד , Psalm 49:15 [Psalm 49:14]] see H6699 צוּרָה.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

17:6; 17:6; 33:21; 33:22

Numbers

23:9; 23:9

Deuteronomy

8:15; 8:15; 32:4; 32:13; 32:13; 32:15; 32:18; 32:30; 32:31; 32:31; 32:37

Judges

6:21; 7:25; 13:19

1 Samuel

2:2; 24:2; 24:2; 24:3; 24:3

2 Samuel

21:10; 22:3; 22:3; 22:32; 22:47; 22:47; 23:3

1 Chronicles

11:15

Job

14:18; 18:4; 19:24; 22:24; 24:8; 28:10; 28:10; 29:6; 29:6

Psalms

18:3; 18:32; 18:47; 18:47; 27:5; 28:1; 31:3; 49:14; 61:3; 62:3; 62:7; 62:8; 62:8; 71:3; 73:26; 75:6; 78:15; 78:20; 78:35; 89:27; 89:43; 94:22; 95:1; 105:41; 114:8; 144:1

Proverbs

30:19

Isaiah

2:10; 2:19; 2:21; 8:14; 10:26; 17:10; 26:4; 30:29; 44:3; 48:21; 51:1

Jeremiah

18:14; 21:13

Nahum

1:6

Habakkuk

1:12

H6697

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Strong's Number H6697 matches the Hebrew צוּר (ṣûr),
which occurs 78 times in 74 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Exo 17:6–Psa 81:16)

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 17:6 - en ego stabo coram te ibi super petram Horeb percutiesque petram et exibit ex ea aqua ut bibat populus fecit Moses ita coram senibus Israhel

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 33:21 - et iterum ecce inquit est locus apud me stabis super petram

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 33:22 - cumque transibit gloria mea ponam te in foramine petrae et protegam dextera mea donec transeam

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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 BoxDeu 8:15 - et ductor tuus fuit in solitudine magna atque terribili in qua erat serpens flatu adurens et scorpio ac dipsas et nullae omnino aquae qui eduxit rivos de petra durissima

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:4 - Dei perfecta sunt opera et omnes viae eius iudicia Deus fidelis et absque ulla iniquitate iustus et rectus

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:13 - constituit eum super excelsam terram ut comederet fructus agrorum ut sugeret mel de petra oleumque de saxo durissimo

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:15 - incrassatus est dilectus et recalcitravit incrassatus inpinguatus dilatatus dereliquit Deum factorem suum et recessit a Deo salutari suo

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:18 - Deum qui te genuit dereliquisti et oblitus es Domini creatoris tui

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:30 - quomodo persequatur unus mille et duo fugent decem milia nonne ideo quia Deus suus vendidit eos et Dominus conclusit illos

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:31 - non enim est Deus noster ut deus eorum et inimici nostri sunt iudices

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:37 - et dicet ubi sunt dii eorum in quibus habebant fiduciam

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:2 - eo tempore ait Dominus ad Iosue fac tibi cultros lapideos et circumcide secundo filios Israhel

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:3 - fecit quod iusserat Dominus et circumcidit filios Israhel in colle Praeputiorum

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 6:21 - extendit angelus Domini summitatem virgae quam tenebat in manu et tetigit carnes et azymos panes ascenditque ignis de petra et carnes azymosque consumpsit angelus autem Domini evanuit ex oculis eius

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 7:25 - adprehensosque duos viros Madian Oreb et Zeb interfecit Oreb in petra Oreb Zeb vero in torculari Zeb et persecuti sunt Madian capita Oreb et Zeb portantes ad Gedeon trans fluenta Iordanis

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:19 - tulit itaque Manue hedum de capris et libamenta et posuit super petram offerens Domino qui facit mirabilia ipse autem et uxor eius intuebantur

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:2 - non est sanctus ut est Dominus neque enim est alius extra te et non est fortis sicut Deus noster

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 24:2 - [Vulgate 24:3] adsumens ergo Saul tria milia electorum virorum ex omni Israhel perrexit ad investigandum David et viros eius etiam super abruptissimas petras quae solis hibicibus perviae sunt

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:10 - tollens autem Respha filia Ahia cilicium substravit sibi super petram ab initio messis donec stillaret aqua super eos de caelo et non dimisit aves lacerare eos per diem neque bestias per noctem

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:3 - Deus meus fortis meus sperabo in eum scutum meum et cornu salutis meae elevator meus et refugium meum salvator meus de iniquitate liberabis me

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:32 - quis est deus praeter Dominum et quis fortis praeter Deum nostrum

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:47 - vivit Dominus et benedictus Deus meus et exaltabitur Deus fortis salutis meae

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:3 - dixit Deus Israhel mihi locutus est Fortis Israhel dominator hominum iustus dominator in timore Dei

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:15 - descenderunt autem tres de triginta principibus ad petram in qua erat David ad speluncam Odollam quando Philisthim fuerant castrametati in valle Raphaim

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 14:18 - mons cadens defluet et saxum transfertur de loco suo

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:4 - qui perdis animam tuam in furore tuo numquid propter te derelinquetur terra et transferentur rupes de loco suo

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:24 - stilo ferreo et plumbi lammina vel certe sculpantur in silice

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:24 - dabit pro terra silicem et pro silice torrentes aureos

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:8 - quos imbres montium rigant et non habentes velamen amplexantur lapides

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:10 - in petris rivos excidit et omne pretiosum vidit oculus eius

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:6 - quando lavabam pedes meos butyro et petra fundebat mihi rivos olei

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:2 - [Vulgate 17:3] Domine petra mea et robur meum et salvator meus Deus meus fortis meus sperabo in eo scutum meum et cornu salutis meae susceptor meus

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:31 - [Vulgate 17:32] quis est deus praeter Dominum et quis fortis praeter Deum nostrum

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:46 - [Vulgate 17:47] vivit Dominus et benedictus Deus meus et exaltabitur Deus salutis meae

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 19:14 - [Vulgate 18:15] sint placentes sermones oris mei meditatio cordis mei in conspectu tuo Domine fortitudo mea et redemptor meus

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 27:5 - [Vulgate 26:5] abscondet enim me in umbra sua in die pessima abscondet me in secreto tabernaculi sui

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 28:1 - [Vulgate 27:1] David ad te Domine clamabo Fortis meus ne obsurdescas mihi ne forte tacente te mihi conparer his qui descendunt in lacum

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:2 - [Vulgate 30:3] inclina ad me aurem tuam velociter libera me esto mihi in lapidem fortissimum et in domum munitam ut salves me

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:14 - [Vulgate 48:15] quasi grex in inferno positi sunt mors pascet eos et subicient eos recti in matutino et figura eorum conteretur in inferno post habitaculum suum

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 61:2 - [Vulgate 60:3] de novissimo terrae ad te clamabo cum triste fuerit cor meum cum fortis elevabitur adversum me tu eris ductor meus

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:2 - [Vulgate 61:3] attamen ipse est scutum meum et salus mea fortitudo mea non commovebor amplius

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:6 - [Vulgate 61:7] ipse est fortitudo mea et salus mea susceptor meus non timebo

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:7 - [Vulgate 61:8] in Deo salutare meum et gloria mea robur fortitudinis meae salus mea in Deo

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:3 - [Vulgate 70:3] esto mihi robustum habitaculum ut ingrediar iugiter praecepisti ut salvares me quia petra mea et fortitudo mea es tu

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:26 - [Vulgate 72:26] consumpta est caro mea et cor meum robur cordis mei et pars mea Deus in aeternum

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:15 - [Vulgate 77:15] scidit petram in deserto et potum dedit quasi de abyssis magnis

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:20 - [Vulgate 77:20] ecce percussit petram et fluxerunt aquae et torrentes inundaverunt numquid et panem poterit dare aut praeparare carnem populo suo

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:35 - [Vulgate 77:35] et recordabantur quia Deus fortitudo eorum et Deus excelsus redemptor eorum

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 81:16 - [Vulgate 80:17] et cibavit eos de adipe frumenti et de petra mellis saturavit eos

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