זוּר

zurVerbH2114

be a stranger

From: a primitive root;

Short Definition

to turn aside (especially for lodging); hence to be aforeigner, strange, profane; specifically (active participle) to commit adultery

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. to be strange, be a stranger 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to become estranged 1a2) strange, another, stranger, foreigner, an enemy (participle) 1a3) strange woman, prostitute, harlot (meton) 1b) (Niphal) to be estranged 1c) (Hophal) to be a stranger, be one alienated

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

Occurrences

69 times

Appears 69 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Proverbs
14
Isaiah
9
Ezk
8
Jeremiah
7
Numbers
7

Key Passages

  • 1 Kings 3:18
  • Ezk 31:12
  • Isaiah 43:12
  • Job 19:27
  • Obadiah 1:11

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