סוּר
sûr
turn aside
Strong's H5493VerbHebrewTWOT 1480

סוּר (sûr) is a Hebrew verb meaning turn aside. It appears 301 times in 30 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H5493).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1480)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1480)turn aside; depart, be removed, come to an end; cause to, remove, take away; be taken away; departing; turn, turned off, deteriorated; they that depart, be, behead, bring, call back, decline, eschew, get, go, lay away…
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

יסור

סוּר verb: turn aside

Strong's H3249 יָסוּר: departing
KJV:they that depart

Strong's H5493 סוּר: to turn off (literally or figuratively)
KJV:be(-head), bring, call back, decline, depart, eschew, get (you), go (aside), × grievous, lay away (by), leave undone, be past, pluck away, put (away, down), rebel, remove (to and fro), revolt, × be sour, take (away, off), turn (aside, away, in), withdraw, be without.

Strong's H5494 סוּר: turned off, i.e. deteriorated
KJV:degenerate.

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.

See it in Scripture

Genesis 8:13Exodus 3:3Leviticus 1:16

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