Strong H6979H6979Aקוּר

to dig

One of the 3 senses of Strong H6979

Transliteration
qûr
Pronunciation
koor
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

(Qal) to bore, dig, dig for water

General definition

A primitive root; to trench; by implication to throw forth; also (denominative from H7023) to wall {up} whether literally (to build a wall) or figuratively (to estop): - break {down} cast {out} {destroy} dig.

In the Bible

Strong H6979A appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • digged2

First verses

  1. 2 Kings 19:24
    I have digged and drunk strange waters, and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of besieged places.
  2. Isaiah 37:25
    I have digged, and drunk water; and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of the besieged places.
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