King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H2115
Transliteration: zur
Phonetic Spelling: (zoor)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to press down and out
Meaning: to press together, tighten
Word Summary
zur: to press down and out
Original Word: זוּרTransliteration: zur
Phonetic Spelling: (zoor)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to press down and out
Meaning: to press together, tighten
Strong's Concordance
close, rush, thrust together A primitive root (compare tsowq); to press together, &? Tighten -- close, rush, thrust together.
see HEBREW tsowq
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H2115. zur
III. [זוּר] verb press down and out (Aramaic זִיר press together, Syriac , compress; compare Arabic twist the lip of a beast) —
Qal Perfect3plural זֹ֫רוּ Isaiah 1:6 (passive; > √זרר, Arabic draw forcibly together Ol§ 233 c, 245 l Köi. 333); Imperfect3masculine singular וַיָּ֫זַר Judges 6:38, 3feminine singular suffix תְּזוּרֶהָ Job 39:15; Participle pass feminine זוּרֶה ( = זוּרָה Ges§ 80, 2, d) Isaiah 59:5; — press (twist or wring) out a fleece Judges 6:38; not pressed out, of sore (figurative of continued disaster) Isaiah 1:6; press under foot an egg, Job 39:15 ("" דּוּשׁ), Isaiah 59:5 (passive)