Word Study · Strong's H7791 · Hebrew
שׁוּר
shur
shoor
Strong's 1890 spelling: shûwr
“a wall (as going about)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a wall (as going about)
Rendered in the KJV as
wall.
- 4occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 4 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 2inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 4 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 2
- שֽׁוּר׃3
- שׁוּרֹתָ֥ם1
How it is rendered · 2
- a wall3
- rows their1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- noun · masculine singular3
- noun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine plural1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNcmsa · 3
- HNcfpc/Sp3mp · 1
All 4, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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Genesis1 occurrence
2 Samuel1 occurrence
Same headword in Strong's
Hebrew words spelled שׁוּר
H7788 · 3×
שׁוּר
shur
“properly, to turn, i.e. travel about (as a harlot or a merchant)”
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)”
H7793 · 6×
שׁוּר
Shur
“Shur, a region of the Desert”