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Strong's H8270 שֹׁר (shor)

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

Strong's Number H8270
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 2
Books 2

Strong's H8270 Quick Answer

Strong's H8270 שׁוֹר (shor) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. shor (shore) n-m. 1. a string (as twisted), i.e. (specifically) the umbilical cord (also figuratively, as the centre of strength) [from H8324] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include navel. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
shor (shore) n-m. 1. a string (as twisted), i.e. (specifically) the umbilical cord (also figuratively, as the centre of strength) [from H8324]
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
navel

Meaning and Definition

shor (shore) n-m. 1. a string (as twisted), i.e. (specifically) the umbilical cord (also figuratively, as the centre of strength) [from H8324] KJV: navel. Root(s): H8324 Compare: H8306

Original Word
שׁוֹר
Transliteration
shor
Derivation
Root: שׁרר First root strongs: 8324
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H8270. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H8270 Is Translated

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

navel Proverbs 3:8

How Strong's H8270 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 H8270 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 H8270 in the Old Testament

2 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Proverbs 3:8 KJV

It shall be health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones.

Ezekiel 16:4 KJV

And as for thy nativity, in the day thou wast born thy navel was not cut, neither wast thou washed in water to supple thee; thou wast not salted at all, nor swaddled at all.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H8270.

Proverbs 3:8 Old Testament, KJV
It shall be health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones.
Ezekiel 16:4 Old Testament, KJV
And as for thy nativity, in the day thou wast born thy navel was not cut, neither wast thou washed in water to supple thee; thou wast not salted at all, nor swaddled at all.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8270, grouped by book.

Proverbs 1 usage, Old Testament
Ezekiel 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H8270 FAQ

What does shor (שֹׁר) mean?

Shor (Strong's H8270) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "navel". shor (shore) n-m. 1. a string (as twisted), i.e. (specifically) the umbilical cord (also figuratively, as the centre of strength) [from H8324]

How many times is shor (שֹׁר) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H8270 across 2 books.

Where can I study shor (שֹׁר) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8270 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate shor (שֹׁר)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as navel. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.