כוּר (kārâ) is
a Hebrew verb
meaning bore. It appears
17 times
in 8 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H3738).
Also rendered
dig
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1033)
Range of meaning (TWOT 1033)dig; until the pit be digged; plot, bore, open
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
כָּרָהverb: dig
Qaldig a grave; a well; a pit
Niphaluntil the pit be digged of the wicked, figuratively of judgment.
Strong's H3738כָּרָה: properly, to dig; figuratively, to plot; generally, to bore or open KJV:dig, × make (a banquet), open.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.