HebrewH7776Noun (Masculine)
שׁוּעָל
shu.al
“fox”
4Occurrences
H7776Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
a jackal (as a burrower)
or שֻׁעָל; from the same as H8168 (שֹׁעַל);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
- fox, a burrower 1a) fox 1b) perhaps also jackal
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
H:N-M
Full Description
H:N-M
Occurrences
שׁוּעָל appears 4 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Ezk
1
Judges
1
Lamentations
1
Song of Solomon
1
Key Passages
Ezk 13:4BSB
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Judges 15:4BSB
Then Samson went out and caught three hundred foxes. And he took torches, turned the foxes tail-to-tail, and fastened a torch between each pair of tails.
Lamentations 5:18BSB
because of Mount Zion, which lies desolate,patrolled by foxes.
Song of Solomon 2:15BSB
Catch for us the foxes—the little foxes that ruin the vineyards—for our vineyards are in bloom.
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.