פּוּר
pur · frustrate, break
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H6331 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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pur (פּוּר) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “frustrate, break”.
To frustrate, to undo: to make a plan or an agreement come to nothing.
How to say it
pur
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- To make a plan or covenant void.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- has annulled ×1
- he broke ×1
- withdraw ×1
Related words
Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Psalms 33:10
YHWH has annulled the counsel of the nations; he has frustrated the thoughts of the peoples.
- Psalms 89:33
But my loyal love I will not withdraw from him, nor be false to my faithfulness.
- Ezekiel 17:19
Therefore thus says Adonai YHWH: ‘As I live, surely my imprecation that he despised and my covenant that he broke, I will put it on his head.