TBESH · H6979A
קוּר · qur · to dig
(Qal) to bore, dig, dig for water
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qur H6979
קוּר (qur) means “to dig” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
קוּר Hebrew · H6979 6 tagged occurrences in 5 verses
Pronunciation guide: koor Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
TBESH · H6979B
קָרַר · qa.rar · to cool
to be cold
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TBESH · H6979C
קָרַר · qa.rar · to destroy
(Pilpel) destroy, break down
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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
a primitive root; also denominative from H7023 (קִיר) to trench; by implication, to throw forth; to wall up, whether literal (to build a wall) or figurative (to estop)
KJV glosses: break down, cast out, destroy, dig.
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How translators render H6979
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 |
|---|---|
| have dug wells | 2 |
| and strike down | 1 |
| gushes | 1 |
| of breaking | 1 |
| she pours out | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| i have digged | 2 |
| and destroy | 1 |
| breaking | 1 |
| casteth out | 1 |
| so she casteth out | 1 |
Verses containing H6979
Page 1 of 1. 5 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Numbers 24:17
· BSB · 1 occurrence
I see him, but not now; I behold him, but not near. A star will come forth from Jacob, and a scepter will arise from Israel. He will crush the skulls of Moab and strike down all the sons of Sheth.
Read word by word - 2 Kings 19:24
· BSB · 1 occurrence
I have dug wells and drunk foreign waters. With the soles of my feet I have dried up all the streams of Egypt.”
Read word by word - Isaiah 22:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
For the Lord GOD of Hosts has set a day of tumult and trampling and confusion in the Valley of Vision—of breaking down the walls and crying to the mountains.
Read word by word - Isaiah 37:25
· BSB · 1 occurrence
I have dug wells and drunk foreign waters. With the soles of my feet I have dried up all the streams of Egypt.”
Read word by word - Jeremiah 6:7
· BSB · 2 occurrences
As a well gushes its water, so she pours out her evil. Violence and destruction resound in her; sickness and wounds are ever before Me.
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