Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to saw
Usage: 1) (Qal) to saw 1a) (TWOT) meaning uncertain
Strong's Number
H7787
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H7787 Quick Answer
Strong's H7787 שׂוּר (suwr) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. suwr (soor) v. 1. to saw [a primitive root (identical with H7786 through the idea of reducing to pieces)] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include cut. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- suwr (soor) v. 1. to saw [a primitive root (identical with H7786 through the idea of reducing to pieces)]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- cut
Meaning and Definition
suwr (soor) v. 1. to saw [a primitive root (identical with H7786 through the idea of reducing to pieces)] KJV: cut. Root(s): H7786 Compare: H4883
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7787. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H7787 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render suwr, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
How Strong's H7787 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H7787 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H7787 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
And he brought out the people that were in it, and cut them with saws, and with harrows of iron, and with axes. Even so dealt David with all the cities of the children of Ammon. And David and all the people returned to Jerusalem.
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H7787.
And he brought out the people that were in it, and cut them with saws, and with harrows of iron, and with axes. Even so dealt David with all the cities of the children of Ammon. And David and all the people returned to Jerusalem.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7787, grouped by book.
1 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H7787 FAQ
What does sur (שׂוּר) mean?
Sur (Strong's H7787) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "cut". suwr (soor) v. 1. to saw [a primitive root (identical with H7786 through the idea of reducing to pieces)]
How many times is sur (שׂוּר) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H7787 across 1 book.
Where can I study sur (שׂוּר) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7787 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate sur (שׂוּר)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as cut. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.