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# שׁוּר

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H7788

**travel** — used 3 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

travel [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7788/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

שׁוּר: vb. travel, journey [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7788/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** vb. perhaps travel, journey (Assyrian šâru, pass along, take one’s way, Arabic سَارَ (ى) go, pass along, journey, سَيَّارَةٌ caravan, Palm. שירתא Lzb 375 SAC113 Cooke271, Syriac ܫܝܳܪܬܳܐ (? Arabic loan-wd., Frä 180));— Impf. 2 fs. וַתָּשֻׁרִי לַמֶּלֶךְ בַּשֶּׁמֶן Is 57:9 and thou (the apostate faction) didst journey to (the god) Melek with (thine) oil, i.e. bring, offer it (Che Marti read וַתָּסֻכִי). Pt. fpl. שָׁרוֹתַיִךְ Ez 27:25 ships of Tarshish were thy travellers (i.e. traders), but improbable; Krae שָׁרוֹת לָךְ בְּ journey for thee with thy wares; Toy רֹכְלַיִךְ בְּ; Co שֵֽׁרְתוּךְ served thee.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (22 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (18 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: \[were\] your (1); you journeyed (1); you will come down (1).

## In the verses

[Ezekiel 27:25](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.27.25/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.27.25/#tree)

אֳנִיּ֣וֹת תַּרְשִׁ֔ישׁ שָׁרוֹתַ֖יִךְ מַעֲרָבֵ֑ךְ וַתִּמָּלְאִ֧י וַֽתִּכְבְּדִ֛י מְאֹ֖ד בְּלֵ֥ב־יַמִּֽים׃

*Word for word:* the.ships of.Tarshish \[were\].your travelers merchandise your and you.were.filled and you.were.honored exceedingly in.\[the\] heart of.\[the\].seas

*JPS 1917:* The ships of Tarshish brought thee tribute for thy merchandise; so wast thou replenished, and made very heavy in the heart of the seas.

[Isaiah 57:9](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.57.9/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.57.9/#tree)

וַתָּשֻׁ֤רִי לַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ בַּשֶּׁ֔מֶן וַתַּרְבִּ֖י רִקֻּחָ֑יִךְ וַתְּשַׁלְּחִ֤י צִרַ֙יִךְ֙ עַד־מֵ֣רָחֹ֔ק וַתַּשְׁפִּ֖ילִי עַד־שְׁאֽוֹל׃

*Word for word:* and you.journeyed to the king with (the) oil and you.increased perfumes your and you.sent envoys your to from a.distance and you.showed.abasement to Sheol

*JPS 1917:* And thou wentest to the king with ointment, and didst increase thy perfumes, and didst send thine ambassadors far off, even down to the nether-world.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/7788.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7788/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).