King James Bible
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STRONGS NUMBER H7786
Transliteration: sur
Phonetic Spelling: (soor)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: make princes, have power, reign
Meaning: make princes, have power, reign
Word Summary
sur: make princes, have power, reign
Original Word: שׂוּרTransliteration: sur
Phonetic Spelling: (soor)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: make princes, have power, reign
Meaning: make princes, have power, reign
Strong's Concordance
make princes, have power, reign A primitive root; properly, to vanquish; by implication, to rule (causatively, crown) -- make princes, have power, reign. See cuwr.
see HEBREW cuwr
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H7786. sur
[שָׂרַר] verb denominative (Gerber20) be, or act as, prince, rule; —
Qal Imperfect3masculine singular יִשְׂרָאֵל עַלֿ וַיָּ֫שַׂר Judges 9:22 Abimelech ruled over Israel three years; 3 masculine plural יָשׂ֑רוּ ֗֗֗ שָׂרִים Isaiah 32:1 princes shall govern (prince it) justly ("" יִמְלָךְמֶֿלֶךְ), compare Proverbs 8:16; Participle שׂרֵר לִהְיוֺת֗֗֗ Esther 1:22 that every man should bear rule בְּבֵיתוֺ.
Hithpa`el Imperfect, 2 masculine singular + Infinitive absolute גַּםהִֿשְׂתָּרֵר עָלֵינוּ כִּיתִֿשְׂתָּרֵר Numbers 16:13 that thou shouldst also keep playing the prince over us. — יָסֹר 1 Chronicles 15:22 see יָסַר
Qal and שַׂר
4b. Hiph`il Perfect3plural metaplastic הֵשִׂירוּ (Ges§ 67v) Hosea 8:4 they made princes (absolute; "" הִמְלִיכוּ). p. 415f, 978