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title: סוּר — Sur · The Tanakh dictionary
description: סוּר (5495), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: Sur. BDB 1906: n.pr. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# סוּר

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«סוּר» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Sur** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 5495 · **BDB:** סוּר³

### Glosses

of.Sur (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Sur [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1505/5495/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1505/5495/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr. of a temple-gate;—שַׁעַר ס׳ 2 K 11:6 (\> ‖ 2 Ch 23:5 שַׁעַר הַיְסוֹד, v. יְסוֹד), but del. ver. as gloss WeBleek’s Einl. 4:258 KmpKau Benz.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (9 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (9 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «סוּר» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1505/5495/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[2 Kings 11:6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI.11.6/)

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וְהַשְּׁלִשִׁית֙ בְּשַׁ֣עַר ס֔וּר וְהַשְּׁלִשִׁ֥ית בַּשַּׁ֖עַר אַחַ֣ר הָרָצִ֑ים וּשְׁמַרְתֶּ֛ם אֶת־מִשְׁמֶ֥רֶת הַבַּ֖יִת מַסָּֽח׃

*Word for word:* and the.third \[part\] at the.gate of.Sur and the.third \[part\] at the gate behind the runners and you.will.keep (et) the.watch of the.house by.turns

*JPS 1917:* now another third part was at the gate Sur, and another third part at the gate behind the guard — shall keep the watch of the house, and be a barrier.

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