צוּר

tsurNoun (Masculine)H6697

Rocks (of Goats)

From: or צֻר; from H6696 (צוּר);

Short Definition

properly, a cliff (or sharp rock, as compressed); generally, a rock or boulder; figuratively, a refuge; also an edge (as precipitous)

Full Lexicon Entry

Combined with ya.el (*יָעֵל *"Wildgoats'" H3277) This name means rock, cliff

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

59 times

Appears 59 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Psalms
12
Isaiah
11
Deuteronomy
8
Job
7
2 Samuel
5

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 11:15
  • Deuteronomy 32:30
  • Isaiah 2:19
  • Jeremiah 18:14
  • Nam 1:6

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Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.