Gur גּוּר

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Gur
גּוּר
Transliterationgur
Strong's numberH1481 (H1481A, H1481C, H1481B)
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechverb
Glossto sojourn
Occurrences97 in 93 verses
Most frequent inJeremiah (13)

Gur (Hebrew גּוּר, Strong's H1481) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to sojourn”. It occurs 97 times in 93 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

H1481A: to sojourn

1) to sojourn, abide, dwell in, dwell with, remain, inhabit, be a stranger, be continuing, surely
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to sojourn, dwell for a time
1a2) to abide, stay, temporarily dwell
1b) (Hithpolel)
1b1) to seek hospitality with
1b2) to assemble oneself

H1481C: to dread

1) to dread, fear, stand in awe, be afraid
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to fear, be afraid
1a2) to be in awe, stand in awe

H1481B: to quarrel

1) to stir up trouble, strife, quarrel, gather together
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to stir up strife
1a2) to quarrel
1b) (Hithpolel) to excite oneself

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVsojourn (31), sojourneth (15), sojourned (11), dwell (11), strangers (6), afraid (6), together (4), abide (2), fear (2), dwelleth (1), feared (1), remain (1), and 7 other renderings
BSBliving (6), residing (6), reside (5), settle (3), strangers (3), will abide (3), stay (2), resides (2), who resides (2), dwelling (2), revere him (2), can dwell (2), and 50 other renderings

Verses

Every verse with Gur, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Genesis

Exodus

Leviticus

Numbers

Deuteronomy

Joshua

Judges

Ruth

1 Samuel

2 Samuel

1 Kings

2 Kings

1 Chronicles

2 Chronicles

Ezra

Job

Psalms

Isaiah

Jeremiah

Lamentations

Ezekiel

Hosea

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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