Strong's Lexicon shur: To travel, journey, or go about Original Word: שׁוּר Word Origin: A primitive root Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Greek equivalent for "shur," the concept of journeying or traveling can be found in Greek words such as πορεύομαι (poreuomai - Strong's G4198), which means to go or to travel. Usage: The Hebrew verb "shur" primarily means to travel or journey. It is often used in the context of moving from one place to another, either physically or metaphorically. The term can imply a purposeful journey or exploration, often with a sense of direction or intent. Cultural and Historical Background: In the ancient Near Eastern context, travel was a significant aspect of life, whether for trade, pilgrimage, or migration. The Israelites, as a nomadic and later a settled people, understood the importance of journeys, both in their physical travels through the wilderness and in their spiritual journey with God. The concept of journeying is deeply embedded in the narrative of the Israelites, from the patriarchs to the Exodus and beyond. 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 Strong's Exhaustive Concordance enemy From Shiymown; a foe (as lying in wait) -- enemy. see HEBREW Shiymown 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 |
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