Word Study · Strong's H7788 · Hebrew

שׁוּר

shur

shoor

Strong's 1890 spelling: shûwr

“properly, to turn, i.e. travel about (as a harlot or a merchant)”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

properly, to turn, i.e. travel about (as a harlot or a merchant)

Rendered in the KJV as

go, singular See also H7891 (שִׁיר).

3
occurrencesin the Old Testament
3 of 39
Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
3
inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 3 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 3

וַתָּשֻׁ֤רִי1
שָׁרוֹתַ֖יִךְ1
תָּשׁ֣וּרִי׀1

How it is rendered · 3

[were] travelers your1
and you journeyed1
you will come down1

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 3

Hc/Vqw2fs1
verb · simple (qal), ongoing or future action · 2nd person feminine singular1
verb · simple (qal), participle (“the one who…”) · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person feminine singular1

Show the grammar codes as tagged

Hc/Vqw2fs · 1
HVqi2fs · 1
HVqrfpc/Sp2fs · 1

All 3, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Song of Solomon1 of 3 · 33%
Isaiah1 of 3 · 33%
Ezekiel1 of 3 · 33%

Song of Solomon carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.

Song of Solomon1 occurrence

Song of Solomon 4:8תָּשׁ֣וּרִי׀tashuriverb · simple (qal), ongoing or future action · 2nd person feminine singularCome with me from Lebanon, my bride, come with me from Lebanon! Descend from the peak of Amana, from the summits of Senir and Hermon, from the dens of the lions, from the mountains of the leopards.here: you will come down

Isaiah1 occurrence

Isaiah 57:9וַתָּשֻׁ֤רִיvatashuriHc/Vqw2fsYou went to Molech with oil and multiplied your perfumes. You have sent your envoys a great distance; you have descended even to Sheol itself.here: and you journeyed

Ezekiel1 occurrence

Ezekiel 27:25שָׁרוֹתַ֖יִךְsharotayikhverb · simple (qal), participle (“the one who…”) · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person feminine singularThe ships of Tarshish carried your merchandise. And you were filled with heavy cargo in the heart of the sea.here: [were] travelers your

Same headword in Strong's

Hebrew words spelled שׁוּר

H7792 · 3×

שׁוּר

shur

“{a wall (as going about)}”

H7789 · 15×

שׁוּר

shur

“to spy out, i.e. (generally) survey, (for evil) lurk for, (for good) care for”

H7790 · 1×

שׁוּר

shur

“a foe (as lying in wait)”

H7791 · 4×

שׁוּר

shur

“a wall (as going about)”

H7793 · 6×

שׁוּר

Shur

“Shur, a region of the Desert”

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