1 Samuel 15:7:61 Sam.15.7.W6TAB
שׁ֔וּר
shur
“Shur”
- Transliteration
- SHUR
- Extended
- SHOOR
- IPA
- /ˈʃuːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- Shur
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
SHUR
- phraseyour reading level
bo-a-KHA SHUR
- clause
me-kha-vi-LA bo-a-KHA SHUR a-SHER al-pe-NEI mits-ra-YIM
- sentence
va-YAKH sha-UL et-ah-ma-LEK me-kha-vi-LA bo-a-KHA SHUR a-SHER al-pe-NEI mits-ra-YIM
Exegesis
The infinitive construct bō-ʾă-ḵā {בּוֹאֲךָ | bō-ʾă-ḵā} with šūr {שׁוּר | šūr} creates a temporal-directional clause.
In context — 1 Samuel 15:7
And Saul struck down the Amalekites from Khavilah as he came to Shur , on the face of Egypt.
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 15:7:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of 1 Samuel 15:7, so the Hebrew word שׁ֔וּר (shur) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written 1 Sam.15.7.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.15.7.W6.S1) and character.