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Hebrew word study: זוּר (zûwr), Strong's H2115. to press together, tighten

HebrewStrong's H2115
Quick definition
Hebrew word
זוּר (zûwr)
Pronounced: zoor

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to press together, tighten

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root (compare H6695 (צוֹק));

KJV translation words: close, rush, thrust together.

Where this word appears

Strong's H2115 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Judges 6:38 and last appears in Isaiah 1:6.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

and he squeezed out ×1it will crush it ×1they have been pressed out ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

וַיָּזַר ×1זֹרוּ ×1תְּזוּרֶהָ ×1

Books where it appears most

Judges ×1Job ×1Isaiah ×1

Verses (all 3)

  • Judges 6:38 — וַיָּזַר — and he squeezed out
  • Job 39:15 — תְּזוּרֶהָ — it will crush it
  • Isaiah 1:6 — זֹרוּ — they have been pressed out

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H6695 צוֹק (tsôwq).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H2116 זוּרֶה (zûwreh), H2223 זַרְזִיר (zarzîyr), H4205 מָזוֹר (mâzôwr).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does zûwr (H2115) mean?

To press together, tighten.

How is H2115 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H2115 as: close, rush, thrust together..

How often does זוּר (zûwr) appear?

Strong's H2115 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Judges 6:38 and last appears in Isaiah 1:6.