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שׂוּךְ H7753

H7753 is the Hebrew word שׂוּךְ, transliterated sûwk and said sook. The King James Version most often renders it made an hedge.

Word: שׂוּךְTransliteration: sûwkSaid: sookLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 3 verses

What it means

to entwine, i.e. shut in (for formation, protection or restraint).

Where it comes from

a primitive root.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

made an hedge 1×hast fenced 1×therefore behold i will hedge 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: fence, (make an) hedge (up).

Verses using שׂוּךְ

All 3 verses, quoted in full.

Job 1:10 · KJV

Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land.

Job 10:11 · KJV

Thou hast clothed me with skin and flesh, and hast fenced me with bones and sinews.

Hosea 2:6 · KJV

Therefore, behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, and make a wall, that she shall not find her paths.

Common questions

What does Strong's H7753 mean?

H7753 is the Hebrew word שׂוּךְ (sûwk), meaning to entwine, i.e. shut in (for formation, protection or restraint).

How is H7753 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it made an hedge (1 time), hast fenced (1 time), therefore behold i will hedge (1 time).

How many times does H7753 appear in the Bible?

שׂוּךְ (sûwk) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H7753 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.

Nearby entries

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