שׂוּר
sur · saw
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H7787 · appears 1 time in the Bible
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sur (שׂוּר) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “saw”.
To saw: to cut with a saw. The verb appears only in 1 Chronicles 20:3; the parallel passage, 2 Samuel 12:31, has another, almost identical verb, "put."
How to say it
sur
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.
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Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- 1 Chronicles 20:3
And the people who were in it he brought out, and he sawed them with the saw and with the picks of iron and with the saws; and so David did to all the cities of the sons of Ammon. Then David and all the people returned to Jerusalem.