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Lexicon :: Strong's H7789 - šûr

Aa
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]
Dictionary Aids

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.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

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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“For I see H7200 him from the top H7218 of the rocks H6697,

And I look H7789 at H7789 him from the hills H1389;

Behold H2005, a people H5971 that lives H7931 in isolation H910,

And does not consider H2803 itself to be among the nations H1471.

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I see H7200 him, but not now H6258;

I look H7789 at H7789 him, but not near H7138;

A star H3556 shall appear H1869 from Jacob H3290,

A scepter H7626 shall rise H6965 from Israel H3478,

And shall smash H4272 the [fn]forehead H6285 of Moab H4124,

And overcome H6979 all H3605 the sons H1121 of Sheth H8352.

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“The eye H5869 of him who sees H7210 me will no H3808 longer look H7789 at H7789 me;

Your eyes H5869 will be on me, but I will not H369 exist H369.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 17:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 17:15 -

Where H346 then H645 is my hope H8615?

And who H4310 looks H7789 at H7789 my hope H8615?

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“The eye H5869 which saw H7805 him sees him no H3808 longer,

And his place H4725 no H3808 longer H5750 beholds H7789 him.

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“The eye H5869 of the adulterer H5003 watches H8104 for [fn]twilight H5399,

Saying H559, ‘No H3808 eye H5869 will see H7789 me.’

And he [fn]disguises H7760 H5643 his face H6440.

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“Indeed H3588 God H410 speaks H1696 once H259,

Or twice H8147, yet no H3808 one notices H7789 it.

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“He will sing H7891 to people H376 and say H559,

‘I have sinned H2398 and perverted H5753 what H3477 is H3477 right H3477,

And it is H7737 not proper H7737 for me.

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When He keeps H8252 quiet H8252, who H4310 can condemn H7561?

And when He hides H5641 His face H6440, who H4310 then can look H7789 at H7789 Him,

That is, regarding H5921 both H3162 nation H1471 and a person H120?—

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“Look H5027 at the heavens H8064 and see H7200;

And look H7789 at H7789 the clouds H7834—they are H1361 higher H1361 than H4480 you.

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“God H410 certainly H389 will not listen H8085 to [fn]an empty H7723 cry,

Nor H3808 will the Almighty H7706 regard H7789 it.

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“How H637 much H637 less H637 when H3588 you say H559 you do not look H7789 at H7789 Him,

The case H1779 is before H6440 Him, and you must wait H2342 for Him!

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“Come with me from Lebanon H3844, my bride H3618,

You shall come H935 with me from Lebanon H3844.

You shall [fn]come H7788 down H7788 from the summit H7218 of Amana H549,

From the summit H7218 of Senir H8149 and Hermon H2768,

From the dens H4585 of lions H738,

From the mountains H2022 of leopards H5246.

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‘For wicked H7563 people H7563 are found H4672 among My people H5971,

They watch H7789 like fowlers H3353 [fn]lying H7918 in H7918 wait H7918;

They set H5324 a trap H4889,

They catch H3920 people H376.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 13:7

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So I will be like H3644 a lion H7826 to them;

Like a leopard H5246 I will [fn]lie H7789 in H7789 wait H7789 by the wayside H1870.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 14:8

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Ephraim H669, what H4100 more H5750 have I to do with idols H6091?

It is I who answer H6030 and look H7789 after H7789 [fn]you.

I am like a luxuriant H7488 juniper H1265;

From Me [fn]comes H4672 your fruit H6529.

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