Strong’s H7789

שׁוּר

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

shuwr

Pronunciation

shoor

Definition

To behold, to look, to observe

Meaning

to spy out, survey, lurk for, care for

Usage

The Hebrew verb "shur" primarily means to look or to behold. It conveys the act of observing or gazing upon something with intent or purpose. This term is often used in contexts where seeing is not just a physical act but involves perception and understanding.

Bible references

Numbers 23:9;Numbers 24:17;Job 7:8;Job 17:15;Job 20:9;Job 24:15;Job 33:14;Job 33:27;Job 34:29;Job 35:5;Job 35:13;Job 35:14;Songs 4:8;Jeremiah 5:26;Hosea 13:7;Hosea 14:8