shu.al H7776

שׁוּעָל (shu.al) means “fox” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

שׁוּעָל Hebrew · H7776 7 tagged occurrences in 6 verses

Pronunciation guide: shoo-awl' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H7776

שׁוּעָל · shu.al · fox

1) fox, a burrower 1a) fox 1b) perhaps also jackal

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

or שֻׁעָל; from the same as H8168 (שֹׁעַל); a jackal (as a burrower)

KJV glosses: fox.

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How translators render H7776

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering	Count
foxes	2
a fox	1
by foxes	1
for foxes	1
like foxes	1
the foxes	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
foxes	2
are like the foxes	1
for foxes	1
if a fox	1
the foxes	1
us the foxes	1

Verses containing H7776

Page 1 of 1. 6 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

Judges 15:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Samson went out and caught three hundred foxes. And he took torches, turned the foxes tail-to-tail, and fastened a torch between each pair of tails.
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Nehemiah 4:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Tobiah the Ammonite, who was beside him, said, “If even a fox were to climb up on what they are building, it would break down their wall of stones!”
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Source alternate reference: 3.35
Psalms 63:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
They will fall to the power of the sword; they will become a portion for foxes.
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Source alternate reference: 63.11
Song of Solomon 2:15 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Catch for us the foxes—the little foxes that ruin the vineyards—for our vineyards are in bloom.
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Lamentations 5:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
because of Mount Zion, which lies desolate, patrolled by foxes.
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Ezekiel 13:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Your prophets, O Israel, are like foxes among the ruins.
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