Shuph שׁוּף
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| שׁוּף | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | shuph |
| Strong's number | H7779 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to bruise |
| Occurrences | 4 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | Genesis (1) |
Shuph (Hebrew שׁוּף, Strong's H7779) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to bruise”. It occurs 4 times in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) to bruise, crush, gape upon, desire?, seize?, strike out?
1a) (Qal) to fall upon, bruise
1a) (Qal) to fall upon, bruise
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | bruise (2), breaketh (1), cover (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | crush (1), strike (1), he would crush me (1), will hide me (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Shuph, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Genesis
- Genesis 3:15And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.And I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your seed and her seed. He will crush your head, and you will strike his heel.”
Job
- Job 9:17For he breaketh me with a tempest, and multiplieth my wounds without cause.For He would crush me with a tempest and multiply my wounds without cause.
Psalms
- Psalm 139:11If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall be light about me.If I say, “Surely the darkness will hide me, and the light become night around me”—
Notes
- 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.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).