◄ 7793. Shur ►
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from the same as shor
Definition
a desert region S.W. of Pal. on E. border of Eg.
NASB Translation
Shur (6).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
III. שׁוּר proper name, of a location southwest of Palestine, on east border of Egypt; — Genesis 16:7 (J; ׳דֶּרֶךְ שׁ), Genesis 20:1 (E), towards Egypt Genesis 25:18 (J), 1 Samuel 15:7, שׁ֫וּרָה 1 Samuel 27:8; ׳מִדְּבַּרשֿׁ Exodus 15:22 (J). — Often supposed to denote properly the 'wall' or line of fortresses, built by Egyptian kings across isthmus of Suez; but dubious: compare DrHast. DB SHUR.

Forms and Transliterations
שֽׁוּר׃ שׁ֑וּר שׁ֔וּר שׁ֖וּרָה שׁ֗וּר שור שור׃ שורה Shur Shurah šū·rāh šūr šūrāh
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