TBESH · H3738A
כוּר · khur · to dig
1) to dig, excavate, dig through, cut 1a) (Qal) to dig
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khur H3738
כוּר (khur) means “to dig” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
כוּר Hebrew · H3738 14 tagged occurrences in 14 verses
Pronunciation guide: kaw-raw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
TBESH · H3738B
כָּרָה · ka.rah · to pierce
1) to pierce, excavate, dig through 1a) (Qal) to dig 1b) (Niphal) to be dug
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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
a primitive root; properly, to dig; figuratively, to plot; generally, to bore or open
KJV glosses: dig, [idiom] make (a banquet), open.
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How translators render H3738
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| they have dug | 2 |
| also dug | 1 |
| digs | 1 |
| digs up | 1 |
| have dug | 1 |
| he had cut out | 1 |
| he has dug | 1 |
| he who digs | 1 |
| hollowed it out | 1 |
| i dug | 1 |
| is dug | 1 |
| they dug | 1 |
| you have opened | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| digged | 2 |
| and ye dig | 1 |
| be digged | 1 |
| diggeth up | 1 |
| for they have digged | 1 |
| hast thou opened | 1 |
| have digged | 1 |
| he made | 1 |
| me they pierced | 1 |
| shall dig | 1 |
| they have digged | 1 |
| upon them for they have digged | 1 |
| which he had made | 1 |
| which i have digged | 1 |
| whoso diggeth | 1 |
Verses containing H3738
Page 1 of 1. 14 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Genesis 26:25
· BSB · 1 occurrence
So Isaac built an altar there and called on the name of the LORD, and he pitched his tent there. His servants also dug a well there.
Read word by word - Genesis 50:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
my father made me swear an oath when he said, ‘I am about to die. You must bury me in the tomb that I dug for myself in the land of Canaan.’ Now let me go and bury my father, and then return.”
Read word by word - Exodus 21:33
· BSB · 1 occurrence
If a man opens or digs a pit and fails to cover it, and an ox or a donkey falls into it,
Read word by word - Numbers 21:18
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The princes dug the well; the nobles of the people hollowed it out with their scepters and with their staffs.” From the wilderness the Israelites went on to Mattanah,
Read word by word - 2 Chronicles 16:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And he was buried in the tomb that he had cut out for himself in the City of David. They laid him on a bier that was full of spices and various blended perfumes; then they made a great fire in his honor.
Read word by word - Psalms 7:15
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He has dug a hole and hollowed it out; he has fallen into a pit of his own making.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 7.16
- Psalms 40:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Sacrifice and offering You did not desire, but my ears You have opened. Burnt offerings and sin offerings You did not require.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 40.7
- Psalms 57:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
They spread a net for my feet; my soul was despondent. They dug a pit before me, but they themselves have fallen into it! Selah
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 57.7
- Psalms 94:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
to grant him relief from days of trouble, until a pit is dug for the wicked.
Read word by word - Psalms 119:85
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The arrogant have dug pits for me in violation of Your law.
Read word by word - Proverbs 16:27
· BSB · 1 occurrence
A worthless man digs up evil, and his speech is like a scorching fire.
Read word by word - Proverbs 26:27
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He who digs a pit will fall into it, and he who rolls a stone will have it roll back on him.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 18:20
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Should good be repaid with evil? Yet they have dug a pit for me. Remember how I stood before You to speak good on their behalf, to turn Your wrath from them.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 18:22
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Let a cry be heard from their houses when You suddenly bring raiders against them, for they have dug a pit to capture me and have hidden snares for my feet.
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