Strong's Lexicon

H4171

H4171 — מוּר

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

Hebrewmuwrverb-stemOccurrences: 15TWOT: 1164

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H4171
Word:מוּר
Part of Speech:verb-stem
Etymology:a primitive root
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:15
Transliteration:muwr
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:moor
Meaning:1. to alter 2. (by implication) to barter, to dispose of
KJV Renderings:X at all, (ex-)change, remove.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB4553

[מוּר] verb change (Late Hebrew id., Hiph`il; Arabic [untranscribed source text 2923] (medial ו) is move to and fro (intransitive); [untranscribed source text 2924] (medial י) procure food, Aramaic [untranscribed source text 2925] buy or import food, NöZMG xi. 1886, 154); —

Niph`al Perfect נָמָ֑ר (as if from מרר) be changed, Jer 48:11 subject רֵיחוֺ (of wine, figurative of Moab);
Hiph`il Perfect הֵמִיר Jer 2:11 on הַהֵימִיר ib., see K?:i. 457; Imperfect יָמִיר Ps 15:4 + 3 t.; jussive יָמֵר Ezek 48:14 suffix יְמִירֶנּוּ Lev 27:33 (twice in verse); אָמִיר Hos 4:7 וַיָּמִ֫ירוּ Ps 106:20 Infinitive construct הָמִיר Ps 46:3 absolute הָמֵר Lev 27:10; Lev 27:33
1. change, alter, Mic 2:4 (object חֵלֶק עַמִּי; but ᵐ5 יִמַּד בַּחֶבֶל, so StaZAW 1886, 122 f. ); Ps 15:4 (no object expressed); Hiph`il declar. Ps 46:3 (ארץ subject, Hup Che Bae and others, Ges «GKC:115»§ 115, 2, R. 2) when the earth shews change; Krochm Gr proposes הִמּוֺג (compare מוג v Ps 46:7b || מוט), but needless.
2. exchange (followed by accusative of object relinquished, + בְּ before object acquired) Lev 27:10 (4 t. in verse) (2 t. as Infinitive absolute); Hos 4:7; Ps 106:20 compare with one object Lev 27:33 (3 t. in verse) (once as Infinitive absolute); Jer 21:11 (twice in verse) (compare above); without object Ezek 48:14 (but Ew Co יוּמַר, Hoph`al).
Hoph`al Imperfect יוּמַר Ezek 48:14 Ew Co, compare Berthol .


Other Resources

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

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

מור (moor)

Jeremiah 48:11

KJV: Moab hath been at ease from his youth, and he hath settled on his lees, and hath not been emptied from vessel to vessel, neither hath he gone into captivity: therefore his taste remained in him, and his scent is not changed.remained: Heb. stood
EHCC: and his scent is not changed,

Jeremiah 2:11

KJV: Hath a nation changed their gods, which are yet no gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit.
EHCC: my people have changed

Leviticus 27:10

KJV: He shall not alter it, nor change it, a good for a bad, or a bad for a good: and if he shall at all change beast for beast, then it and the exchange thereof shall be holy.
EHCC: if he shall at all change (lit. charging he

Psalms 46:2

KJV: Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea;midst…: Heb. heart of the seas
EHCC: (3). though the earth be emoeed,

Leviticus 27:10

KJV: He shall not alter it, nor change it, a good for a bad, or a bad for a good: and if he shall at all change beast for beast, then it and the exchange thereof shall be holy.
EHCC: nor change it, a good for a bad,

Ezekiel 48:14

KJV: And they shall not sell of it, neither exchange, nor alienate the firstfruits of the land: for it is holy unto the Lord.
EHCC: neither exchange, nor alienate

Hosea 4:7

KJV: As they were increased, so they sinned against me: therefore will I change their glory into shame.
EHCC: will I change their glory

Micah 2:4

KJV: In that day shall one take up a parable against you, and lament with a doleful lamentation, and say, We be utterly spoiled: he hath changed the portion of my people: how hath he removed it from me! turning away he hath divided our fields.a doleful…: Heb. a lamentation of lamentationsturning…: or, instead of restoring
EHCC: he hath changed the portion
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