Strong's Lexicon Chur: Hur Original Word: חוּר Word Origin: Derived from a root word meaning "white" or "hole" Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for the Hebrew name "Hur" in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew context. Usage: The name "Chur" or "Hur" is used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to several individuals. Most notably, Hur is recognized as a companion of Moses and Aaron, who played a significant role during the battle against the Amalekites. He is also mentioned as a leader in Israel and possibly a craftsman or artisan. Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of the Exodus narrative, Hur is depicted as a leader among the Israelites during their journey from Egypt to the Promised Land. His role in supporting Moses during the battle against the Amalekites highlights the importance of leadership and cooperation in achieving victory. The name "Hur" may also be associated with nobility or purity, as suggested by its root meaning "white." NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom chavar Definition four Isr., also a Midianite NASB Translation Hur (15). Brown-Driver-Briggs II. חוּר proper name, masculine (meaning dubious; compare Nabataean proper name חורו Nö in Eutp. 45) — 1 ᵐ5 Ωρ, named with Aaron as compan. of Moses Exodus 17:10,12; Exodus 24:14 (all E). 2 ᵐ5 Ωρ, a Judahite Exodus 31:2 = Exodus 35:30, compare Exodus 38:22 (all P) 1 Chronicles 2:19,20,50 (on divinity of verse see Be VB); also 1 Chronicles 4:1,4; 2Chronicles 1:5. 3 ᵐ5 Ουρ, a king of Midian Numbers 31:8; Joshua 13:21 (both P). 4 ᵐ5L Εουρ (B omitted) head of fam. of returned exiles Nehemiah 3:9. 5 בֶּןחֿוּר officer of Solomon 1 Kings 4:8, see below בֵּן p. 122. III. חוּר = חֻר see below III. חרר. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Hur The same as chuwr or chuwr; Chur, the name of four Israelites and one Midianite -- Hur. see HEBREW chuwr see HEBREW chuwr Forms and Transliterations וְח֔וּר וְח֜וּר וְח֥וּר וְחוּר֙ וחור ח֔וּר ח֖וּר חֽוּר׃ חוּר֙ חור חור׃ chur ḥūr veChur wə·ḥūr wəḥūrLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Exodus 17:10 HEB: וּמֹשֶׁה֙ אַהֲרֹ֣ן וְח֔וּר עָל֖וּ רֹ֥אשׁ NAS: Aaron, and Hur went KJV: Aaron, and Hur went up INT: and Moses Aaron and Hur went to the top Exodus 17:12 Exodus 24:14 Exodus 31:2 Exodus 35:30 Exodus 38:22 Numbers 31:8 Joshua 13:21 1 Chronicles 2:19 1 Chronicles 2:20 1 Chronicles 2:50 1 Chronicles 4:1 1 Chronicles 4:4 2 Chronicles 1:5 Nehemiah 3:9 15 Occurrences |
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