Hebrew word study

צוּרtsûwr — to cramp, i.e. confine (in many applications, literally a…

Pronounced “tsoor”

to cramp, i.e. confine (in many applications, literally and figuratively, formative or hostile)

Translated in the King James as: adversary, assault, beset, besiege, bind (up), cast, distress, fashion, fortify, inclose, lay siege, put up in bags.

Appears 38 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root;

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Where it appears

Exodus — 2×
Exodus 23:22Exodus 32:4
Deuteronomy — 5×
Deuteronomy 2:9Deuteronomy 2:19Deuteronomy 14:25Deuteronomy 20:12Deuteronomy 20:19
Judges — 1×
Judges 9:31
1 Samuel — 1×
1 Sam 23:8
2 Samuel — 2×
2 Sam 11:12 Sam 20:15
1 Kings — 4×
1 Ki 7:151 Ki 15:271 Ki 16:171 Ki 20:1
2 Kings — 8×
2 Ki 5:232 Ki 6:242 Ki 6:252 Ki 12:102 Ki 16:52 Ki 17:52 Ki 18:92 Ki 24:11
1 Chronicles — 1×
1 Chr 20:1
2 Chronicles — 1×
2 Chr 6:28
Esther — 1×
Esther 8:11
Psalms — 1×
Psalms 139:5
Song of Solomon — 1×
Song 8:9
Isaiah — 2×
Isaiah 21:2Isaiah 29:3
Jeremiah — 5×
Jeremiah 21:4Jeremiah 21:9Jeremiah 32:2Jeremiah 37:5Jeremiah 39:1
Ezekiel — 2×
Ezekiel 4:3Ezekiel 5:3
Daniel — 1×
Daniel 1:1

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