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Strong's H7791 שׁוּר (shur)

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

Strong's Number H7791
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 4
Books 4

Strong's H7791 Quick Answer

Strong's H7791 שׁוּר (shuwr) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. shuwr (shoor) n-m. 1. a wall (as going about) [from H7788] It has 4 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include wall and walls. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
shuwr (shoor) n-m. 1. a wall (as going about) [from H7788]
Usage
4 linked usages
Books
4 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
wall and walls

Meaning and Definition

shuwr (shoor) n-m. 1. a wall (as going about) [from H7788] KJV: wall. Root(s): H7788

Original Word
שׁוּר
Transliteration
shuwr
Derivation
Root: שׁיר שׁור First root strongs: 7788
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7791. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H7791 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render shuwr, 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.

wall Genesis 49:22 walls Job 24:11

How Strong's H7791 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 4 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H7791 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 H7791 in the Old Testament

4 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 49:22 KJV

Joseph is a fruitful bough, even a fruitful bough by a well; whose branches run over the wall:

2 Samuel 22:30 KJV

For by thee I have run through a troop: by my God have I leaped over a wall.

Job 24:11 KJV

Which make oil within their walls, and tread their winepresses, and suffer thirst.

Usage Excerpts

First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H7791.

Genesis 49:22 Old Testament, KJV
Joseph is a fruitful bough, even a fruitful bough by a well; whose branches run over the wall:
2 Samuel 22:30 Old Testament, KJV
For by thee I have run through a troop: by my God have I leaped over a wall.
Job 24:11 Old Testament, KJV
Which make oil within their walls, and tread their winepresses, and suffer thirst.
Psalms 18:29 Old Testament, KJV
For by thee I have run through a troop; and by my God have I leaped over a wall.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7791, grouped by book.

Genesis 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
Job 1 usage, Old Testament
Psalms 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H7791 FAQ

What does shur (שׁוּר) mean?

Shur (Strong's H7791) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "wall". shuwr (shoor) n-m. 1. a wall (as going about) [from H7788]

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

This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's H7791 across 4 books.

Where can I study shur (שׁוּר) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7791 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 wall and walls. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.