שׁוּף

shuphVerbH7779

to bruise

From: a primitive root;

Short Definition

properly, to gape, i.e. snap at; figuratively, to overwhelm

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. to bruise, crush, gape upon, desire?, seize?, strike out? 1a) (Qal) to fall upon, bruise

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

Occurrences

3 times

Appears 3 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Genesis
1
Job
1
Psalms
1

Key Passages

  • Genesis 3:15
  • Job 9:17
  • Psalms 139:11

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