קוּר
qārar
bore
Strong's H6979VerbHebrewTWOT 2004

קוּר (qārar) is a Hebrew verb meaning bore. It appears 6 times in 4 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H6979).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2004)

Range of meaning (TWOT 2004)bore, dig; trench, throw forth, wall up; break down, cast out, destroy
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

קוּר verb: bore, dig

Strong's H6979 קוּר: to trench; by implication, to throw forth; to wall up, whether literal (to build a wall) or figurative (to estop)
KJV:break down, cast out, destroy, dig.

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

Numbers 24:172 Kings 19:24Isaiah 22:5

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