H7789 שׁוּר
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 16 KJV occurrences
שׁוּר
shûwr · shoor
Definition
to spy out, i.e. (generally) survey, (for evil) lurk for, (for good) care for
KJV Renderings
behold, lay wait, look, observe, perceive, regard, see.
Derivation / Etymology
a primitive root (identical with through the idea of going round for inspection);
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 16)
- Numbers 23:9For from the top of the rocks I see him, and from the hills I behold him: lo, the people shall dwell alone, and shall not be reckoned among the nations.
- Job 7:8The eye of him that hath seen me shall see me no more: thine eyes are upon me, and I am not.
- Job 20:9The eye also which saw him shall see him no more; neither shall his place any more behold him.
- Job 33:14For God speaketh once, yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not.
- Job 34:29When he giveth quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hideth his face, who then can behold him? whether it be done against a nation, or against a man only:
- Job 35:13Surely God will not hear vanity, neither will the Almighty regard it.
- Song of Solomon 4:8¶ Come with me from Lebanon, my spouse, with me from Lebanon: look from the top of Amana, from the top of Shenir and Hermon, from the lions’ dens, from the mountains of the leopards.
- Hosea 13:7Therefore I will be unto them as a lion: as a leopard by the way will I observe them: