Strong's Hebrew · H7789
שׁוּר
shûwr · shoor
Definitionto spy out, i.e. (generally) survey, (for evil) lurk for, (for good) care for
Derivationa primitive root (identical with through the idea of going round for inspection);
KJV usagebehold, lay wait, look, observe, perceive, regard, see.
Occurrences17 in the KJV · 17 verses
שׁוּר in Scripture
Numbers 23:9
For from the top of the rocks I see him, and from the hills I behold him: lo, the people shall dwell alone, and shall not be reckoned among the nations.
Numbers 24:17
I shall see him, but not now: I shall behold him, but not nigh: there shall come a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, and shall smite the corners of Moab, and destroy all the children of Sheth.
Job 7:8
The eye of him that hath seen me shall see me no more : thine eyes are upon me, and I am not.
Job 17:15
And where is now my hope? as for my hope, who shall see it?
Job 20:9
The eye also which saw him shall see him no more; neither shall his place any more behold him.
Job 24:15
The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me: and disguiseth his face.
Job 33:14
For God speaketh once, yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not.
Job 33:27
He looketh upon men, and if any say, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it profited me not;
Job 34:29
When he giveth quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hideth his face, who then can behold him? whether it be done against a nation, or against a man only:
Job 35:5
Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than thou.
Job 35:13
Surely God will not hear vanity, neither will the Almighty regard it.
Job 35:14
Although thou sayest thou shalt not see him, yet judgment is before him; therefore trust thou in him.
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