Strong’s H0218
אוּר
Part of speech
Proper Name Location
Transliteration
Uwr
Pronunciation
oor
Definition
To awaken, to arouse, to stir up
Meaning
Ur
Usage
The Hebrew verb "uwr" primarily means to awaken or to rouse from sleep. It is used both in a literal sense, such as waking someone from physical sleep, and in a figurative sense, such as stirring up emotions, zeal, or spiritual awareness. The term can also imply the act of inciting or provoking action or attention.
Bible references
Genesis 11:28;Genesis 11:31;Genesis 15:7;1 Chronicles 11:35;Nehemiah 9:7