סוּר (sur) means “to turn aside: remove” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: soor Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
סוּר · sur · to turn aside: remove
: remove 1) to turn aside, depart 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to turn aside, turn in unto 1a2) to depart, depart from way, avoid 1a3) to be removed 1a4) to come to an end 1b) (Polel) to turn aside 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to cause to turn aside, cause to depart, remove, take away, put away, depose 1c2) to put aside, leave undone, retract, reject, abolish 1d) (Hophal) to be taken away, be removed
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סוּר · sur · to turn aside: depart
: depart 1) to turn aside, depart 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to turn aside, turn in unto 1a2) to depart, depart from way, avoid 1a3) to be removed 1a4) to come to an end 1b) (Polel) to turn aside 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to cause to turn aside, cause to depart, remove, take away, put away, depose 1c2) to put aside, leave undone, retract, reject, abolish 1d) (Hophal) to be taken away, be removed
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סוּר · sur · to turn aside: turn aside
: turn_aside/deflect 1) to turn aside, depart 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to turn aside, turn in unto 1a2) to depart, depart from way, avoid 1a3) to be removed 1a4) to come to an end 1b) (Polel) to turn aside 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to cause to turn aside, cause to depart, remove, take away, put away, depose 1c2) to put aside, leave undone, retract, reject, abolish 1d) (Hophal) to be taken away, be removed
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or שׂוּר; (Hosea 9:12), a primitive root; to turn off (literal or figurative)
KJV glosses: be(-head), bring, call back, decline, depart, eschew, get (you), go (aside), [idiom] grievous, lay away (by), leave undone, be past, pluck away, put (away, down), rebel, remove (to and fro), revolt, [idiom] be sour, take (away, off), turn (aside, away, in), withdraw, be without.
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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 |
|---|---|
| turn away | 17 |
| removed | 16 |
| turn aside | 12 |
| depart | 9 |
| remove | 7 |
| away | 6 |
| he removed | 6 |
| i will remove | 5 |
| turn | 4 |
| which he is to remove | 4 |
| will depart | 4 |
| and remove | 3 |
| and removed | 3 |
| is removed | 3 |
| taken away | 3 |
| and shuns | 2 |
| and turns | 2 |
| come in | 2 |
| departed | 2 |
| disregarded | 2 |
| get rid of | 2 |
| had departed | 2 |
| has removed | 2 |
| has turned away | 2 |
| he deprives | 2 |
| i removed | 2 |
| let him turn in | 2 |
| put away | 2 |
| so they turned | 2 |
| stop | 2 |
| they have turned aside | 2 |
| to move | 2 |
| to turn aside | 2 |
| turned | 2 |
| turned aside | 2 |
| turned away | 2 |
| you remove | 2 |
| and deprive | 1 |
| and discard | 1 |
| and he is to remove | 1 |
| and he removed them | 1 |
| and i will take away | 1 |
| and put aside | 1 |
| and removes | 1 |
| and she removed | 1 |
| and shunning | 1 |
| and so remove | 1 |
| and to take away | 1 |
| and to turn away | 1 |
| and turn | 1 |
| and turn aside | 1 |
| and turn away | 1 |
| and turned away | 1 |
| and went | 1 |
| and whoever turns | 1 |
| are removed | 1 |
| be removed | 1 |
| be removed from him | 1 |
| been lifted | 1 |
| but turn away | 1 |
| but turning | 1 |
| call back | 1 |
| came over | 1 |
| can repel you | 1 |
| cast aside | 1 |
| cease | 1 |
| come over | 1 |
| cut off | 1 |
| dethroned him | 1 |
| disappears | 1 |
| dismiss | 1 |
| escape | 1 |
| for i will remove | 1 |
| get out | 1 |
| go astray | 1 |
| go away | 1 |
| had removed | 1 |
| has been removed | 1 |
| has deprived me of | 1 |
| has taken away | 1 |
| have departed | 1 |
| have turned away | 1 |
| he also removed | 1 |
| he can stay | 1 |
| he forced me off | 1 |
| he had gone over | 1 |
| he is to remove | 1 |
| he left | 1 |
| he may avoid | 1 |
| he shall remove | 1 |
| he would remove | 1 |
| he would stop | 1 |
| i have removed | 1 |
| i must go over | 1 |
| i relieved | 1 |
| i removed from | 1 |
| i removed it | 1 |
| i will take away | 1 |
| i would remove | 1 |
| instead of | 1 |
| is abolished | 1 |
| is about to remove | 1 |
| is gone | 1 |
| is no longer | 1 |
| is past | 1 |
| israel turned away | 1 |
| laban removed | 1 |
| leads away | 1 |
| leave us alone | 1 |
| left him | 1 |
| let her remove | 1 |
| let him remove | 1 |
| let us stop | 1 |
| lifted | 1 |
| move | 1 |
| move away | 1 |
| moved away | 1 |
| need to leave | 1 |
| of the removal | 1 |
| one turns aside | 1 |
| or | 1 |
| put | 1 |
| rebels | 1 |
| rejected | 1 |
| remove me | 1 |
| sent david away | 1 |
| separated | 1 |
| shall depart | 1 |
| she removed | 1 |
| slip | 1 |
| so banish | 1 |
| so he entered | 1 |
| so he went over | 1 |
| so he will take | 1 |
| so they put away | 1 |
| so they went over | 1 |
| someone to cut off | 1 |
| straying | 1 |
| strip off | 1 |
| take away | 1 |
| take off | 1 |
| that he may remove | 1 |
| that they followed | 1 |
| the captain | 1 |
| then put away | 1 |
| therefore i removed | 1 |
| therefore i will remove it | 1 |
| they beheaded | 1 |
| they set aside | 1 |
| they stopped | 1 |
| they turned aside | 1 |
| they will abolish | 1 |
| they will cut off | 1 |
| they will remove | 1 |
| to leave | 1 |
| to remove | 1 |
| to remove them | 1 |
| to take | 1 |
| to turn | 1 |
| to turn away | 1 |
| to wobble | 1 |
| took them | 1 |
| turning a man | 1 |
| turning aside | 1 |
| turning one | 1 |
| undone | 1 |
| vvv | 1 |
| we have turned away | 1 |
| when i turn away | 1 |
| which had been removed | 1 |
| which is to be removed | 1 |
| who has deprived me of | 1 |
| who lacks | 1 |
| whoever turns | 1 |
| will be lifted | 1 |
| will be taken | 1 |
| will carry him away | 1 |
| will come to an end | 1 |
| will leave | 1 |
| will remove | 1 |
| will take away | 1 |
| will turn aside | 1 |
| will turn away | 1 |
| would depart | 1 |
| you had turned aside | 1 |
| you have turned away | 1 |
| you will remove | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| depart | 17 |
| departed | 8 |
| he departed | 8 |
| remove | 6 |
| away | 5 |
| hath taken away | 5 |
| it shall he take away | 5 |
| were not taken away | 5 |
| and take away | 4 |
| is taken away | 4 |
| put away | 4 |
| shall depart | 4 |
| to depart | 4 |
| and removed | 3 |
| and turned not aside | 3 |
| is departed | 3 |
| removed | 3 |
| shall be taken away | 3 |
| were not removed | 3 |
| and depart | 2 |
| and escheweth | 2 |
| and he removed | 2 |
| and he shall take away | 2 |
| and i will take | 2 |
| and they turned aside | 2 |
| and they turned in | 2 |
| departeth | 2 |
| even by departing | 2 |
| from him as i took | 2 |
| he removed | 2 |
| let him turn in | 2 |
| off | 2 |
| take away | 2 |
| that he may take away | 2 |
| they departed | 2 |
| to remove | 2 |
| to take away | 2 |
| took away | 2 |
| took off | 2 |
| turn | 2 |
| turn in | 2 |
| turned aside | 2 |
| will take away | 2 |
| against me for then i will take away | 1 |
| all grievous | 1 |
| also he took away | 1 |
| also to them when i depart | 1 |
| and declined | 1 |
| and departed | 1 |
| and departeth | 1 |
| and eschewed | 1 |
| and goeth | 1 |
| and he shall pluck away | 1 |
| and he took away | 1 |
| and i have removed | 1 |
| and i will not take | 1 |
| and i will take away | 1 |
| and laid by | 1 |
| and lay away | 1 |
| and lest they depart | 1 |
| and put away | 1 |
| and removing to and fro | 1 |
| and shall take away | 1 |
| and she put | 1 |
| and she shall put | 1 |
| and taken | 1 |
| and taketh away | 1 |
| and that he turn not aside | 1 |
| and they departed | 1 |
| and they put away | 1 |
| and they removed | 1 |
| and they turned | 1 |
| and thou shalt not go aside | 1 |
| and to depart | 1 |
| and to take away | 1 |
| and took away | 1 |
| and took off | 1 |
| and turn aside | 1 |
| and turn ye not aside | 1 |
| and will not call back | 1 |
| and will not turn away | 1 |
| and ye turn aside | 1 |
| as i have removed | 1 |
| be departed | 1 |
| because they turned back | 1 |
| before me and i did not put away | 1 |
| brought | 1 |
| but they turned | 1 |
| but turn aside | 1 |
| but ye are departed | 1 |
| did put away | 1 |
| did turn away | 1 |
| doth take away | 1 |
| even her he removed | 1 |
| except thou take away | 1 |
| for he departed | 1 |
| for he put away | 1 |
| for he took away | 1 |
| for i will take away | 1 |
| for they will turn away | 1 |
| from me | 1 |
| get you out | 1 |
| had put away | 1 |
| he hath turned aside | 1 |
| he left | 1 |
| he removeth away | 1 |
| he shall not depart | 1 |
| he taketh away | 1 |
| he that turneth away | 1 |
| he turned | 1 |
| he turned not aside | 1 |
| he will not depart | 1 |
| her and he turned aside | 1 |
| here and he turned aside | 1 |
| him and beheaded | 1 |
| him that thou mayest take away | 1 |
| i did not depart | 1 |
| i have not departed | 1 |
| i pray thee and let us turn in | 1 |
| i pray thee and take off | 1 |
| i removed | 1 |
| i will neither turn | 1 |
| i will not remove | 1 |
| i will now turn aside | 1 |
| i will remove | 1 |
| i will take away | 1 |
| if thou take away | 1 |
| is not removed | 1 |
| is past | 1 |
| is sour | 1 |
| it shall he take off | 1 |
| let her therefore put away | 1 |
| let him take | 1 |
| may depart | 1 |
| me therefore i took them away | 1 |
| moreover he took away | 1 |
| nevertheless they departed | 1 |
| not and when he had turned in | 1 |
| not remove | 1 |
| not turn aside | 1 |
| now therefore put away | 1 |
| put | 1 |
| put him down | 1 |
| removing | 1 |
| shall depart away | 1 |
| shall he go away | 1 |
| shall he take away | 1 |
| shall not depart | 1 |
| shall not depart away | 1 |
| take | 1 |
| take thou away | 1 |
| taken away | 1 |
| that he may depart | 1 |
| that he may withdraw | 1 |
| that he take away | 1 |
| that he turned aside | 1 |
| that i should remove | 1 |
| that they shall not depart | 1 |
| that was taken | 1 |
| that ye turn | 1 |
| thee and take | 1 |
| thee or who shall go aside | 1 |
| thee turn | 1 |
| themselves shall be removed | 1 |
| themselves unto them they turned | 1 |
| then would i remove | 1 |
| therefore remove | 1 |
| they are all gone aside | 1 |
| they are revolted | 1 |
| they have turned | 1 |
| they might not depart | 1 |
| they rebel | 1 |
| they shall not be taken | 1 |
| thither and he turned | 1 |
| thither and they shall take away | 1 |
| thou shalt not decline | 1 |
| to turn aside | 1 |
| to us that he shall turn | 1 |
| took | 1 |
| took they away | 1 |
| turn aside | 1 |
| turn thee aside | 1 |
| undone | 1 |
| until ye take away | 1 |
| unto him turn in | 1 |
| unto him we will not turn aside | 1 |
| unto me and if thou wilt put away | 1 |
| unto them depart | 1 |
| was departed | 1 |
| was with him and was departed | 1 |
| went | 1 |
| which hath departed | 1 |
| which hath not turned away | 1 |
| which is without | 1 |
| whom i put away | 1 |
| will go | 1 |
| with him he took | 1 |
| with him put away | 1 |
| with thee they shall take away | 1 |
| ye are gone away | 1 |
| ye depart | 1 |
| ye had turned aside | 1 |
| yet turn not aside | 1 |
| you and i will take | 1 |
| you and i will take away | 1 |
| you ye shall not turn aside | 1 |
Page 3 of 6. 282 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
So he was unwilling to move the ark of the LORD to the City of David; instead, he took it aside to the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
Read word by wordBut My loving devotion will never be removed from him as I removed it from Saul, whom I removed from before you.
Read word by wordNow, therefore, the sword will never depart from your house, because you have despised Me and have taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be your own.’
Read word by wordThen Abishai son of Zeruiah said to the king, “Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? Let me go over and cut off his head!”
Read word by wordFor all His ordinances are before me; I have not disregarded His statutes.
Read word by wordAnd the king replied, “Do just as he says. Strike him down and bury him, and so remove from me and from the house of my father the innocent blood that Joab shed.
Read word by wordFor David had done what was right in the eyes of the LORD and had not turned aside from anything the LORD commanded all the days of his life, except in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.
Read word by wordHe banished the male shrine prostitutes from the land and removed all the idols that his fathers had made.
Read word by wordHe also removed his grandmother Maacah from her position as queen mother because she had made a detestable Asherah pole. Asa chopped down the pole and burned it in the Kidron Valley.
Read word by wordThe high places were not removed, but Asa’s heart was fully devoted to the LORD all his days.
Read word by wordSo do this: Dismiss all the kings from their positions and replace them with other officers.
Read word by wordAs the king passed by, he cried out to the king: “Your servant had marched out into the middle of the battle, when suddenly a man came over with a captive and told me, ‘Guard this man! If he goes missing for any reason, your life will be exchanged for his life, or you will weigh out a talent of silver.’
Read word by wordThen the prophet quickly removed the bandage from his eyes, and the king of Israel recognized him as one of the prophets.
Read word by wordWhen the chariot commanders saw Jehoshaphat, they said, “Surely this is the king of Israel!” So they turned to fight against him, but Jehoshaphat cried out.
Read word by wordAnd Jehoshaphat walked in all the ways of his father Asa; he did not turn away from them, but did what was right in the eyes of the LORD. The high places, however, were not removed; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.
Read word by wordAnd he did evil in the sight of the LORD, but not as his father and mother had done. He removed the sacred pillar of Baal that his father had made.
Read word by wordNevertheless, he clung to the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit; he did not turn away from them.
Read word by wordOne day Elisha went to Shunem, and a prominent woman who lived there persuaded him to have a meal. So whenever he would pass by, he would stop there to eat.
Read word by wordPlease let us make a small room upstairs and put in it a bed, a table, a chair, and a lamp for him. Then when he comes to us, he can stay there.”
Read word by wordOne day Elisha came to visit and went to his upper room to lie down.
Read word by wordNow Elisha was sitting in his house, and the elders were sitting with him. The king sent a messenger ahead, but before he arrived, Elisha said to the elders, “Do you see how this murderer has sent someone to cut off my head? Look, when the messenger comes, shut the door to keep him out. Is not the sound of his master’s footsteps behind him?”
Read word by wordbut he did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit—the worship of the golden calves at Bethel and Dan.
Read word by wordYet Jehu was not careful to follow the instruction of the LORD, the God of Israel, with all his heart. He did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam had caused Israel to commit.
Read word by wordNevertheless, the high places were not removed; the people continued sacrificing and burning incense there.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 12.4
And he did evil in the sight of the LORD and followed the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit; he did not turn away from them.
Read word by wordNevertheless, they did not turn away from the sins that the house of Jeroboam had caused Israel to commit, but they continued to walk in them. The Asherah pole even remained standing in Samaria.
Read word by wordAnd he did evil in the sight of the LORD and did not turn away from all the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit, but he walked in them.
Read word by wordNevertheless, the high places were not taken away, and the people continued sacrificing and burning incense on the high places.
Read word by wordAnd he did evil in the sight of the LORD and did not turn away from all the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit.
Read word by wordNevertheless, the high places were not taken away; the people continued sacrificing and burning incense there.
Read word by wordAnd he did evil in the sight of the LORD, as his fathers had done. He did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit.
Read word by wordAnd he did evil in the sight of the LORD, and throughout his reign he did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit.
Read word by wordAnd he did evil in the sight of the LORD and did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit.
Read word by wordAnd he did evil in the sight of the LORD and did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit.
Read word by wordNevertheless, the high places were not taken away; the people continued sacrificing and burning incense there. Jotham rebuilt the Upper Gate of the house of the LORD.
Read word by wordKing Ahaz also cut off the frames of the movable stands and removed the bronze basin from each of them. He took down the Sea from the bronze oxen that were under it and put it on a stone base.
Read word by wordSo the LORD was very angry with Israel, and He removed them from His presence. Only the tribe of Judah remained,
Read word by wordThe Israelites persisted in all the sins that Jeroboam had committed and did not turn away from them.
Read word by wordFinally, the LORD removed Israel from His presence, as He had declared through all His servants the prophets. So Israel was exiled from their homeland into Assyria, where they are to this day.
Read word by wordHe removed the high places, shattered the sacred pillars, and cut down the Asherah poles. He also demolished the bronze snake called Nehushtan that Moses had made, for up to that time the Israelites had burned incense to it.
Read word by wordHe remained faithful to the LORD and did not turn from following Him; he kept the commandments that the LORD had given Moses.
Read word by wordBut if you say to me, ‘We trust in the LORD our God,’ is He not the One whose high places and altars Hezekiah has removed, saying to Judah and Jerusalem: ‘You must worship before this altar in Jerusalem’?
Read word by wordAnd he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD and walked in all the ways of his father David; he did not turn aside to the right or to the left.
Read word by wordJust as Josiah had done at Bethel, so also in the cities of Samaria he removed all the shrines of the high places set up by the kings of Israel who had provoked the LORD to anger.
Read word by wordFor the LORD had said, “I will remove Judah from My sight, just as I removed Israel. I will reject this city Jerusalem, which I chose, and the temple of which I said, ‘My Name shall be there.’”
Read word by wordSurely this happened to Judah at the LORD’s command, to remove them from His presence because of the sins of Manasseh and all that he had done,
Read word by wordSo he did not move the ark with him to the City of David; instead, he took it aside to the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
Read word by wordI will be his Father, and he will be My son. And I will never remove My loving devotion from him as I removed it from your predecessor.
Read word by wordThey did not turn aside from the king’s command regarding the priests or the Levites in any matter, including that of the treasuries.
Read word by wordHe removed the foreign altars and high places, shattered the sacred pillars, and chopped down the Asherah poles.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 14.2
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