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שׂוּר H7786

H7786 is the Hebrew word שׂוּר, transliterated sûwr and said soor. The King James Version most often renders it reigned.

Word: שׂוּרTransliteration: sûwrSaid: soorLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 3 verses

What it means

properly, to vanquish; by implication, to rule (causatively, crown).

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.

reigned 1×made princes 1×yea he had power 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: make princes, have power, reign. See H5493 (סוּר).

Verses using שׂוּר

All 3 verses, quoted in full.

Judges 9:22 · KJV

When Abimelech had reigned three years over Israel,

Hosea 8:4 · KJV

They have set up kings, but not by me: they have made princes, and I knew it not: of their silver and their gold have they made them idols, that they may be cut off.

Hosea 12:4 · KJV

Yea, he had power over the angel, and prevailed: he wept, and made supplication unto him: he found him in Bethel, and there he spake with us;

Common questions

What does Strong's H7786 mean?

H7786 is the Hebrew word שׂוּר (sûwr), meaning properly, to vanquish; by implication, to rule (causatively, crown).

How is H7786 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it reigned (1 time), made princes (1 time), yea he had power (1 time).

How many times does H7786 appear in the Bible?

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

Where does H7786 come from?

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

Nearby entries

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