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Strong's #6979: quwr (pronounced koor)

a primitive root; to trench; by implication, to throw forth; also (denominative from 7023) to wall up, whether literal (to build a wall) or figurative (to estop):--break down, cast out, destroy, dig.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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qûr

1) (Qal) to bore, dig, dig for water

2) to be cold

2a) (Hiphil) to make or keep cool

3) (Pilpel) destroy, break down

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root

Same Word by TWOT Number: 2004, 2077



Usage:

This word is used 5 times:

2 Kings 19:24: "I have digged and drunk strange waters, and with the sole of my feet have I dried up"
Isaiah 22:5: "of hosts in the valley of vision, breaking down the walls, and of crying to the mountains."
Isaiah 37:25: "I have digged, and drunk water; and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all"
Jeremiah 6:7: "As a fountain casteth out her waters, so she casteth out her wickedness: violence and spoil"
Jeremiah 6:7: "casteth out her waters, so she casteth out her wickedness: violence and spoil is heard"









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