Strong's Lexicon

H2115

H2115 — זוּר

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewzuwrverb-stemOccurrences: 3TWOT: 543

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H2115
Word:	זוּר
Part of Speech:	verb-stem
Etymology:	a primitive root
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	3
Transliteration:	zuwr
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	zoor
Meaning:	1. to press together, &Š tighten
KJV Renderings:	close, rush, thrust together.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB2329

III. [זוּר] verb press down and out (Aramaic זִיר press together, Syriac [untranscribed source text 1452], [untranscribed source text 1453] compress; compare Arabic [untranscribed source text 1454] twist the lip of a beast) —

Qal Perfect 3 plural זֹ֫רוּ Isa 1:6 (passive; > √זרר, Arabic [untranscribed source text 1455] draw forcibly together Ol^{§ 233 c, 245 l} Kö^{i. 333}); Imperfect 3 masculine singular וַיָּ֫זַר Judg 6:38, 3 feminine singular suffix תְּזוּרֶהָ Job 39:15 Participle passive feminine זוּרֶה ( = זוּרָה Ges^{«GKC:80»§ 80}, 2, d) Isa 59:5 — press (twist or wring) out a fleece Judg 6:38 not pressed out, of sore (figurative of continued disaster) Isa 1:6 press under foot an egg, Job 39:15 (|| דּוּשׁ), Isa 59:5 (passive)

Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

זור (zoor)

Isaiah 1:6

KJV: From the sole of the foot even unto the head there is no soundness in it; but wounds, and bruises, and putrifying sores: they have not been closed, neither bound up, neither mollified with ointment.ointment: or, oil

EHCC: they have not been closed,

Judges 6:38

KJV: And it was so: for he rose up early on the morrow, and thrust the fleece together, and wringed the dew out of the fleece, a bowl full of water.

EHCC: and thrust the fleece together,

Job 80:15

EHCC: forgetteth that the foot may crush them,