תּוּר (tûwr) — Chap
Hebrew word study: תּוּר (tûwr), Strong's H8446. to meander (causatively, guide) about, especially fortrade or reconnoitring
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to meander (causatively, guide) about, especially fortrade or reconnoitring
KJV translation words: chap(-man), sent to descry, be excellent, merchant(-man), search (out), seek, (e-) spy (out).
Strong's H8446 is tagged on 24 words in 23 verses across 9 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Numbers 10:33 and last appears in Ezekiel 20:6.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 23)
- Numbers 10:33 — לָתוּר — to seek out
- Numbers 13:2 — וְיָתֻרוּ — so they may spy out
- Numbers 13:16 — לָתוּר — to spy out
- Numbers 13:17 — לָתוּר — to spy out
- Numbers 13:21 — וַיָּתֻרוּ — and they spied out
- Numbers 13:25 — מִתּוּר — from spying out
- Numbers 13:32 — תָּרוּ — they had spied out
- Numbers 14:6 — הַתָּרִים — those who spied out
- Numbers 14:7 — לָתוּר — to spy out
- Numbers 14:34 — תַּרְתֶּם — you spied out
- Numbers 14:36 — לָתוּר — to spy out
- Numbers 14:38 — לָתוּר — to spy out
- Numbers 15:39 — תָתֻרוּ — you will go about
- Deuteronomy 1:33 — לָתוּר — to seek out
- Judges 1:23 — וַיָּתִירוּ — and they caused to spy out
- 1 Kings 10:15 — הַתָּרִים — the merchants
- 2 Chronicles 9:14 — הַתָּרִים — the merchants
- Job 39:8 — יְתוּר — it explores
- Proverbs 12:26 — יָתֵר — he makes a search
- Ecclesiastes 1:13 — וְלָתוּר — and to discover
- Ecclesiastes 2:3 — תַּרְתִּי — I searched
- Ecclesiastes 7:25 — וְלָתוּר — and to examine
- Ezekiel 20:6 — תַּרְתִּי — I had selected
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Entries whose derivation names this word: H8447 תּוֹר (tôwr).
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Frequently asked questions
What does tûwr (H8446) mean?
To meander (causatively, guide) about, especially fortrade or reconnoitring.
How is H8446 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H8446 as: chap(-man), sent to descry, be excellent, merchant(-man), search (out), seek, (e-) spy (out)..
How often does תּוּר (tûwr) appear?
Strong's H8446 is tagged on 24 words in 23 verses across 9 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Numbers 10:33 and last appears in Ezekiel 20:6.
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