HebrewH7786Verb

שׂוּר

sur

2Occurrences
H7786Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

properly, to vanquish; by implication, to rule (causatively, crown)

a primitive root;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. to be or act as prince, rule, contend, have power, prevail over 1a) (Qal) to rule over, govern 1b) (Hiphil) to make rulers, play the prince

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

H:V

Full Description

Hebrew Verb

Occurrences

שׂוּר appears 2 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Hosea
1
Judges
1

Key Passages

Hosea 8:4BSB

They set up kings, but not by Me.They make princes, but without My approval.With their silver and gold they make themselves idols,to their own destruction.

Judges 9:22BSB

After Abimelech had reigned over Israel for three years,

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