Strong's Lexicon Sethur: Sethur Original Word: סְתוּר Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root סָתַר (sathar), meaning "to hide" or "to conceal." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for the name Sethur, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew text. However, the concept of "hidden" or "concealed" can be related to Greek words like κρυπτός (kryptos), meaning "hidden" or "secret." Usage: Sethur is a personal name in the Hebrew Bible. It is used to identify one of the twelve spies sent by Moses to explore the land of Canaan. The name Sethur can be interpreted as "hidden" or "concealed," reflecting perhaps a characteristic or the mission of the individual. Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of the Israelite journey from Egypt to the Promised Land, Moses sent twelve leaders, one from each tribe, to scout the land of Canaan. This event is significant in Israelite history as it tested the faith and obedience of the people. The spies' report influenced the Israelites' decision-making and their subsequent 40 years of wandering in the wilderness. Sethur, representing the tribe of Asher, was part of this pivotal moment. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom sathar Definition an Asherite NASB Translation Sethur (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs סְתוּר proper name, masculine a spy, from Asher; — Numbers 13:13, ᵐ5 Σαθουρ, ᵐ5L Θασουρ. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Sethur From cathar; hidden; Sethur, an Israelite -- Sethur. see HEBREW cathar Forms and Transliterations סְת֖וּר סתור sə·ṯūr seTur səṯūrLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Numbers 13:13 HEB: לְמַטֵּ֣ה אָשֵׁ֔ר סְת֖וּר בֶּן־ מִיכָאֵֽל׃ NAS: of Asher, Sethur the son KJV: of Asher, Sethur the son INT: the tribe of Asher Sethur the son of Michael |