Biblica Analytica
H7790 Hebrew

שׁוּר

shur

enemy

Lexicon Entry

Definition
enemy
Transliteration
shur
Strong's Number
H7790
Occurrences
1
Semantic Domain
Warfare & Conflict

Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

What Original Readers Understood

Explored

The Hebrew word שׁוּר (shur) is defined as "enemy". In the context of warfare and conflict, this term is used to describe a person or group that is hostile towards another. The single occurrence of this word in the Bible indicates its limited but specific usage. Given its definition, the word שׁוּר likely carries a sense of adversarial opposition, emphasizing the hostile nature of the relationship between the opposing parties. Its significance lies in its role as a term that highlights the existence of conflict and the need for resolution or confrontation. The scarcity of occurrences for this word in the Bible suggests that it may be used in a more nuanced or specific context, possibly to emphasize the intensity or personal nature of the conflict. Further analysis of the surrounding text would be necessary to fully understand its significance in a particular passage.

Source data & methodology
Strong's
H7790
Lemma
שׁוּר
Transliteration
shur
Definition
enemy
Occurrences
1
Model
workers-ai
Prompt version
1

AI synthesis uses only the lexicon data above as context — never training knowledge.

Occurrences in Scripture

1 total occurrence across the text