Quick Definition
to see
Strong's Definition
to spy out, i.e. (generally) survey, (for evil) lurk for, (for good) care for
Derivation: a primitive root (identical with through the idea of going round for inspection);
KJV Usage: behold, lay wait, look, observe, perceive, regard, see.
TWOT Reference: 2354
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) to see, behold, observe, regard
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to behold, observe
1a2) to regard
1a3) to watch, watch (stealthily), lie in wait
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) to see, behold, observe, regard
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to behold, observe
1a2) to regard
1a3) to watch, watch (stealthily), lie in wait
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
שׁוּר
shûr
BDB Definition:
1) to see, behold, observe, regard
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to behold, observe
1a2) to regard
1a3) to watch, watch (stealthily), lie in wait
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root [identical with H7788 through the idea of going round for inspection]
Same Word by TWOT Number: 2354
Total KJV Occurrences: 16
