תּוּר
tûr
seek out
Strong's H8446VerbHebrewTWOT 2500

תּוּר (tûr) is a Hebrew verb meaning seek out. It appears 23 times in 8 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H8446).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2500)

Range of meaning (TWOT 2500)seek out, spy out, explore; select, go about; meander, guide, about, trade, reconnoitring; chap, chapman, sent to descry, be excellent, merchant, merchantman, search, seek, spy
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

תּוּר verb: seek out, spy out, explore

Strong's H8446 תּוּר: to meander (causatively, guide) about, especially for trade or reconnoitring
KJV:chap(-man), sent to descry, be excellent, merchant(-man), search (out), seek, (e-) spy (out).

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 10:33Deuteronomy 1:33Judges 1:23

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