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Strong's H7788 שׁוּר (shur)

Shur means “go” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H7788
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 2
Books 2

Strong's H7788 Quick Answer

Strong's H7788 שׁוּר (shuwr) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. shuwr (shoor) v. 1. (properly) to turn, i.e. travel about (as a harlot or a merchant) [a primitive root] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include didst, wentest, king, ointment, and increase. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
shuwr (shoor) v. 1. (properly) to turn, i.e. travel about (as a harlot or a merchant) [a primitive root]
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
didst, wentest, king, ointment, and increase

Meaning and Definition

shuwr (shoor) v. 1. (properly) to turn, i.e. travel about (as a harlot or a merchant) [a primitive root] KJV: go, singular See also H7891. See also: H7891

Original Word
שׁוּר
Transliteration
shuwr
Derivation
Root: שׁיר שׁור
Morphology
verb-stem

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7788. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

didst wentest king ointment increase perfumes send messengers far off debase thyself

How Strong's H7788 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 2 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H7788 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 H7788 in the Old Testament

2 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Isaiah 57:9 KJV

And thou wentest to the king with ointment, and didst increase thy perfumes, and didst send thy messengers far off, and didst debase thyself even unto hell.

Ezekiel 27:25 KJV

The ships of Tarshish did sing of thee in thy market: and thou wast replenished, and made very glorious in the midst of the seas.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H7788.

Isaiah 57:9 Old Testament, KJV
And thou wentest to the king with ointment, and didst increase thy perfumes, and didst send thy messengers far off, and didst debase thyself even unto hell.
Ezekiel 27:25 Old Testament, KJV
The ships of Tarshish did sing of thee in thy market: and thou wast replenished, and made very glorious in the midst of the seas.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7788, grouped by book.

Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Ezekiel 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H7788 FAQ

What does shur (שׁוּר) mean?

Shur (Strong's H7788) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "go". shuwr (shoor) v. 1. (properly) to turn, i.e. travel about (as a harlot or a merchant) [a primitive root]

How many times is shur (שׁוּר) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H7788 across 2 books.

Where can I study shur (שׁוּר) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7788 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate shur (שׁוּר)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as didst, wentest, king, ointment, increase, and perfumes. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.