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1 Samuel 7:4

“Then the children of Israel did put away Baalim and Ashtaroth, and served the Lord only.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

סוּרçûwr · soor
H5493 · Hebrew
Definition
to turn off (literal or figurative)
Derivation
or שׂוּר; (Hosea 9:12), a primitive root;
KJV renderings
be(-head), bring, call back, decline, depart, eschew, get (you), go (aside), [idiom] grievous, lay away (by), leave undone, be past, pluck away, put (away, down), rebel, remove (to and fro), revolt, [idiom] be sour, take (away, off), turn (aside, away, in), withdraw, be without.
Grammar
  • וַ — conjunction
  • יָּסִ֨ירוּ֙ — verb Hiphil, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural
Code HC/Vhw3mp
Usage
Occurs 301 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 8:13Genesis 19:2Genesis 19:3Genesis 30:32Genesis 30:35

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read סוּר here.

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Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.