Lexicon shur: To travel, journey, or go about Original Word: שׁוּר Strong's Exhaustive Concordance enemy From Shiymown; a foe (as lying in wait) -- enemy. see HEBREW Shiymown NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom shur Definition perhaps enemy NASB Translation foes (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs I. [שׁוּר] dubious word, only plural suffix וַתַּבֵּט עֵינִי בְּשׁוּרָֽי Psalm 92:12, read בְּשׁוֺרְרָֽי (Bae and others) see following Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root שׁוּר (shur), which means "to behold" or "to look."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • Strong's Greek Number 2190: ἐχθρός (echthros) • meaning "enemy" or "foe." Usage: The word שׁוּר appears in the Hebrew Bible in contexts where it refers to an adversary or opponent. It is used to describe those who are in opposition or enmity. Context: The Hebrew word שׁוּר (shur) is a noun that signifies an enemy or foe. It is derived from the root שׁוּר, which carries the connotation of looking or beholding, suggesting a watchful or vigilant adversary. In the biblical context, שׁוּר is used to describe those who stand in opposition to God's people or His purposes. The term emphasizes the active and often hostile nature of such foes. The usage of שׁוּר in the Hebrew Scriptures highlights the reality of spiritual and physical adversaries that the people of Israel faced throughout their history. The word is not frequently used, but when it appears, it underscores the presence of opposition that requires vigilance and reliance on divine protection. Forms and Transliterations בְּשׁ֫וּרָ֥י בשורי bə·šū·rāy beShuRai bəšūrāyLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Psalm 92:11 HEB: וַתַּבֵּ֥ט עֵינִ֗י בְּשׁ֫וּרָ֥י בַּקָּמִ֖ים עָלַ֥י NAS: has looked [exultantly] upon my foes, My ears KJV: also shall see [my desire] on mine enemies, [and] mine ears INT: has looked and my eye my foes rise against 1 Occurrence |