H8446 תּוּר
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 21 KJV occurrences
תּוּר
tûwr · toor
Definition
to meander (causatively, guide) about, especially fortrade or reconnoitring
KJV Renderings
chap(-man), sent to descry, be excellent, merchant(-man), search (out), seek, (e-) spy (out).
Derivation / Etymology
a primitive root;
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 21)
- Numbers 10:33¶ And they departed from the mount of the LORD three days’ journey: and the ark of the covenant of the LORD went before them in the three days’ journey, to search out a resting place for them.
- Numbers 13:16These are the names of the men which Moses sent to spy out the land. And Moses called Oshea the son of Nun Jehoshua.
- Numbers 13:25And they returned from searching of the land after forty days.
- Numbers 13:32And they brought up an evil report of the land which they had searched unto the children of Israel, saying, The land, through which we have gone to search it, is a land that eateth up the inhabitants thereof; and all the people that we saw in it are men of a great stature.
- Numbers 14:34After the number of the days in which ye searched the land, even forty days, each day for a year, shall ye bear your iniquities, even forty years, and ye shall know my breach of promise.
- Numbers 15:39And it shall be unto you for a fringe, that ye may look upon it, and remember all the commandments of the LORD, and do them; and that ye seek not after your own heart and your own eyes, after which ye use to go a whoring:
- Judges 1:23And the house of Joseph sent to descry Beth-el. (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)
- Ecclesiastes 2:3I sought in mine heart to give myself unto wine, yet acquainting mine heart with wisdom; and to lay hold on folly, till I might see what was that good for the sons of men, which they should do under the heaven all the days of their life.