גּוּר (gûwr) — Abide
Hebrew word study: גּוּר (gûwr), Strong's H1481. properly, to turn aside from the road (for a lodging or any other purpose), i.e. sojourn (as a guest); also to shrink, fear (as in a strange
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
properly, to turn aside from the road (for a lodging or any other purpose), i.e. sojourn (as a guest); also to shrink, fear (as in a strange place); also to gather forhostility (as afraid)
KJV translation words: abide, assemble, be afraid, dwell, fear, gather (together), inhabitant, remain, sojourn, stand in awe, (be) stranger, [idiom] surely.
Strong's H1481 is tagged on 97 words in 93 verses across 22 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 12:10 and last appears in Hosea 10:5.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 93)
- Genesis 12:10 — לָגוּר — to sojourn
- Genesis 19:9 — לָגוּר — to sojourn
- Genesis 20:1 — וַיָּגָר — and he sojourned
- Genesis 21:23 — גַּרְתָּה — you have sojourned
- Genesis 21:34 — וַיָּגָר — and he sojourned
- Genesis 26:3 — גּוּר — sojourn
- Genesis 32:4 — גַּרְתִּי — I have sojourned
- Genesis 35:27 — גָּר — he had sojourned
- Genesis 47:4 — לָגוּר — to sojourn
- Exodus 3:22 — וּמִגָּרַת — and from the female sojourner of
- Exodus 6:4 — גָּרוּ — they sojourned
- Exodus 12:48 — יָגוּר — he will sojourn
- Exodus 12:49 — הַגָּר — who sojourns
- Leviticus 16:29 — הַגָּר — who sojourns
- Leviticus 17:8 — יָגוּר — he will sojourn
- Leviticus 17:10 — הַגָּר — who sojourns
- Leviticus 17:12 — הַגָּר — who sojourns
- Leviticus 17:13 — הַגָּר — who sojourns
- Leviticus 18:26 — הַגָּר — who sojourns
- Leviticus 19:33 — יָגוּר — he will sojourn
- Leviticus 19:34 — הַגָּר — who sojourns
- Leviticus 20:2 — הַגָּר — who sojourns
- Leviticus 25:6 — הַגָּרִים — who are sojourning
- Leviticus 25:45 — הַגָּרִים — who sojourn
- Numbers 9:14 — יָגוּר — he will sojourn
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Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H1482 גּוּר (gûwr), H1485 גּוּר־בַּעַל (Gûwr-Baʻal), H1616 גֵּר (gêr), H1628 גֵּרוּת (gêrûwth), H3017 יָגוּר (Yâgûwr), H4032 מָגוֹר (mâgôwr), H4033 מָגוּר (mâgûwr).
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What does gûwr (H1481) mean?
Properly, to turn aside from the road (for a lodging or any other purpose), i.e. sojourn (as a guest); also to shrink, fear (as in a strange place); also to gather forhostility (as afraid).
How is H1481 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H1481 as: abide, assemble, be afraid, dwell, fear, gather (together), inhabitant, remain, sojourn, stand in awe, (be) stranger, [idiom] surely..
How often does גּוּר (gûwr) appear?
Strong's H1481 is tagged on 97 words in 93 verses across 22 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 12:10 and last appears in Hosea 10:5.
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