Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to explain
Usage: 1) (Qal) 1a) to make clear, clear up, explain, prove 1b) (CLBL) to bore into 1c) (TWOT) to declare (?)
Strong's Number
H952
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H952 Quick Answer
Strong's H952 בּוּר (buwr) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. buwr (boor) v. 1. to bore 2. (figuratively) examine It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include declare. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- buwr (boor) v. 1. to bore 2. (figuratively) examine
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- declare
Meaning and Definition
buwr (boor) v. 1. to bore 2. (figuratively) examine [a primitive root] KJV: declare.
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H952. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H952 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render buwr, 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.
declare
Ecclesiastes 9:1
How Strong's H952 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 H952 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 H952 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
For all this I considered in my heart even to declare all this, that the righteous, and the wise, and their works, are in the hand of God: no man knoweth either love or hatred by all that is before them.
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H952.
For all this I considered in my heart even to declare all this, that the righteous, and the wise, and their works, are in the hand of God: no man knoweth either love or hatred by all that is before them.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H952, grouped by book.
Ecclesiastes 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H952 FAQ
What does bur (בּוּר) mean?
Bur (Strong's H952) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "declare". buwr (boor) v. 1. to bore 2. (figuratively) examine
How many times is bur (בּוּר) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H952 across 1 book.
Where can I study bur (בּוּר) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H952 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate bur (בּוּר)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as declare. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.