Hebrew word study

גּוּרgûwr — properly, to turn aside from the road (for a lodging or a…

Pronounced “goor”

properly, to turn aside from the road (for a lodging or any other purpose), i.e. sojourn (as a guest); also to shrink, fear (as in a strange place); also to gather forhostility (as afraid)

Translated in the King James as: abide, assemble, be afraid, dwell, fear, gather (together), inhabitant, remain, sojourn, stand in awe, (be) stranger, surely.

Appears 96 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root;

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Where it appears

Genesis — 9×
Genesis 12:10Genesis 19:9Genesis 20:1Genesis 21:23Genesis 21:34Genesis 26:3Genesis 32:4Genesis 35:27Genesis 47:4
Exodus — 4×
Exodus 3:22Exodus 6:4Exodus 12:48Exodus 12:49
Leviticus — 11×
Leviticus 16:29Leviticus 17:8Leviticus 17:10Leviticus 17:12Leviticus 17:13Leviticus 18:26Leviticus 19:33Leviticus 19:34Leviticus 20:2Leviticus 25:6Leviticus 25:45
Numbers — 8×
Numbers 9:14Numbers 15:14Numbers 15:15Numbers 15:16Numbers 15:26Numbers 15:29Numbers 19:10Numbers 22:3
Deuteronomy — 5×
Deuteronomy 1:17Deuteronomy 18:6Deuteronomy 18:22Deuteronomy 26:5Deuteronomy 32:27
Joshua — 1×
Joshua 20:9
Judges — 6×
Judges 5:17Judges 17:7Judges 17:8Judges 17:9Judges 19:1Judges 19:16
Ruth — 1×
Ruth 1:1
1 Samuel — 1×
1 Sam 18:15
2 Samuel — 1×
2 Sam 4:3
1 Kings — 1×
1 Ki 17:20
2 Kings — 3×
2 Ki 8:12 Ki 8:2+ 1 more in 2 Kings
1 Chronicles — 1×
1 Chr 16:19
2 Chronicles — 1×
2 Chr 15:9
Ezra — 1×
Ezra 1:4
Job — 3×
Job 19:29Job 28:4Job 41:25
Psalms — 11×
Psalms 5:4Psalms 15:1Psalms 22:23Psalms 33:8Psalms 56:6Psalms 59:3Psalms 61:4Psalms 105:12Psalms 105:23Psalms 120:5Psalms 140:2
Isaiah — 10×
Isaiah 5:17Isaiah 11:6Isaiah 16:4Isaiah 23:7Isaiah 33:14Isaiah 52:4Isaiah 54:15+ 3 more in Isaiah
Jeremiah — 13×
Jeremiah 30:23Jeremiah 35:7Jeremiah 42:15Jeremiah 42:22Jeremiah 43:2Jeremiah 43:5Jeremiah 44:8Jeremiah 44:12Jeremiah 44:14Jeremiah 44:28Jeremiah 49:18Jeremiah 49:33Jeremiah 50:40
Lamentations — 1×
Lam 4:15
Ezekiel — 3×
Ezekiel 14:7Ezekiel 47:22Ezekiel 47:23
Hosea — 1×
Hosea 10:5

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