H6697 — צוּר (tsûwr)

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Strong's H6697 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: צוּר (tsûwr)

Pronunciation: tsoor

Morphology: n-m

Derivation: or צֻר (tsur); from צוּר (tsûwr) [H6696];

Definition: properly, a cliff (or sharp rock, as compressed); generally, a rock or boulder; figuratively, a refuge; also an edge (as precipitous)

KJV Renderings: edge, [idiom] (mighty) God (one), rock, [idiom] sharp, stone, [idiom] strength, [idiom] strong. See also בֵּית צוּר (Bêyth Tsûwr) [H1049].

Senses

  1. rock, cliff
    1. rocky wall, cliff
    2. rock (with flat surface)
    3. block of stone, boulder
    4. rock (specific)
    5. rock (of God)
    6. rock (of heathen gods) n pr dei
    7. Rock

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G39 ἅγιον hágion neuter of G40 a sacred thing (i.e. spot) holiest (of all), holy place, sanctuary
G998 βοηθός boēthós from G995 and theo (to run) a succorer helper
G2316 θεός theós of uncertain affinity a deity, especially (with G3588) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very X exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward)
G2962 κύριος kýrios from κῦρος (kŷros) (supremacy) supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun) controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title) God, Lord, master, Sir
G3173 μέγας mégas (including the prolonged forms, feminine μεγάλη (megálē), plural μεγάλοι (megáloi), etc.; compare also G3176, G3187) big (literally or figuratively, in a very wide application) (+ fear) exceedingly, great(-est), high, large, loud, mighty, + (be) sore (afraid), strong, X to years
G3735 ὄρος óros probably from an obsolete ὄρω (órō) (to rise or "rear"; perhaps akin to G142; compare G3733) a mountain (as lifting itself above the plain) hill, mount(-ain)
G4073 πέτρα pétra feminine of the same as G4074 a (mass of) rock (literally or figuratively) rock
G4731 στερεός stereós from G2476 stiff, i.e. solid, stable (literally or figuratively) stedfast, strong, sure
G5441 φύλαξ phýlax from G5442 a watcher or sentry keeper
H1049 בֵּית צוּר Bêyth Tsûwr from בַּיִת (bayith) H1004 and צוּר (tsûwr) H6697; house of (the) rock Beth-Tsur, a place in Palestine Beth-zur
H6696 צוּר tsûwr a primitive root to cramp, i.e. confine (in many applications, literally and figuratively, formative or hostile) adversary, assault, beset, besiege, bind (up), cast, distress, fashion, fortify, inclose, lay siege, put up in bags

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.