Word Study · Strong's H6331 · Hebrew
פּוּר
pur
poor
Strong's 1890 spelling: pûwr
“to crush”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
to crush
Rendered in the KJV as
break, bring to nought, [idiom] utterly take.
- 3occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 2 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 3inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 3 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 3
- אָפִ֣יר1
- הֵפִ֥יר1
- הֵפִ֑יר1
How it is rendered · 3
- he broke1
- he makes ineffectual1
- I will break off1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- verb · causative (hiphil), completed action · 3rd person masculine singular2
- verb · causative (hiphil), ongoing or future action · 1st person common singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HVhp3ms · 2
- HVhi1cs · 1
All 3, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
Psalms carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Psalms2 occurrences
- Psalms 33:10הֵפִ֥ירhefirverb · causative (hiphil), completed action · 3rd person masculine singularThe LORD frustrates the plans of the nations; He thwarts the devices of the peoples.here: he makes ineffectual
- Psalms 89:33אָפִ֣ירʾafirverb · causative (hiphil), ongoing or future action · 1st person common singularBut I will not withdraw My loving devotion from him, nor ever betray My faithfulness.here: I will break off
Same headword in Strong's