H6696A

צוּר

tsurH:V

to confine

1) to bind, besiege, confine, cramp 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to confine, secure 1a2) to shut in, beseige 1a3) to shut up, enclose

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

II. צוּר verb confine, bind, besiege (Late Hebrew id., wrap (rare); Aramaic צוּר besiege, beleaguer); —

Qal Perfect 2 masculine singularוְצַרְתָּ֫ Deut 14:25, etc.; Imperfect 3 masculine singular וַיָּ֫צַר 1Kgs 20:1 +, 2 masculine singular תָּצוּר Deut 20:19, etc.; Imperative feminine singular צוּרִ֫י Isa 21:2 (after עֲלִי Kö^{i. 444}, compare Ges^{«GKC:72s»§ 72s}); Infinitive construct לָצוּר 1Sam 23:8 Participle plural צָרִים 1Kgs 15:27 +; —

1. confine, secure (|| I. צרר), accusative of thing + ב of receptacle Deut 14:25; 2Kgs 5:23; Ezek 5:3 complem. omitted 2Kgs 12:11.

2. shut in, besiege, with עַל of city 2Sam 11:1; 1Kgs 15:27; 1Kgs 16:17; 1Kgs 20:1; 2Kgs 6:24; 2Kgs 6:25; 2Kgs 17:5; 2Kgs 18:9; 2Kgs 24:11; Isa 29:3 (+ accusative of siege-works), Jer 32:2; Jer 37:5; Jer 39:9; Deut 20:12; Ezek 4:3; Dan 1:1 with עַל person (within city) 2Sam 20:15; 2Kgs 16:5; Jer 21:4; Jer 21:9 with אֶל of city (for עַל) Deut 20:19 with אֶל person 1Sam 23:8 with אֵת of city only 1Chr 20:1 (|| 2Sam 11:1 above); absolute Isa 21:2. — הִנָּם צָרִים אֶתהָֿעִיר עָלֶיךָ Judg 9:31 is corrupt; Frankenb^{Richterbuch 28} Bu GFM^Hpt Now מְעִרִים inciting against.

3. shut up, enclose: נָצוּר עָלֶיהָ לוּחַ אָ֑רֶז Song 8:9 (על of maid [under figure of door] + accusative mater., compare Isa 29:3 above); with suffix person Ps 139:5 (figurative, ׳י subject).

III. [צוּר] verb shew hostility to, treat as foe (with accusative of person) (akin to II. צרר, to which SS assign the forms, but compare Arabic act unjustly, also defraud; Syriac , rival wife); —

Qal Perfect 1 singular וְצַרְתִּ֫י אֶתצֹֿרֲרֶיךָ Exod 23:22 (subject ׳י; || וְאָיַבְתִּ֫י אֶתאֹֿיְבֶיךָ); Imperfect 2 masculine singular אַלתָּֿ֫צַר אֶתמֿוֺאָב Deut 2:9 2 masculine plural suffix אַלתְּֿצֻרֵם vDeut 2:19 Participle הַצָּרִים אוֺתָם Esth 8:11.

IV. [צוּר] verb fashion, delineate (Late Hebrew id.; so Aramaic צוּר, , ; picture, Sabean צור, plural צורת Hom^Chrest.125 Mordtm^{Him. Inschr. 14.15}; Arabic is loan-word according to Frä²⁷²); — Perfect 2 masculine singular וְצַרְתָּ֫ Ezek 43:11 (for ᵑ0 צוּרַת) according to ᵐ5. We Sm Co Toy Berthol Krae, and thou shalt delineate the house (compare הַגֵּד vEzek 43:10, הוֺדַע וּכְתֹב vEzek 43:11); Imperfect 3 masculine singular וַיָּ֫צַר אֹתוֺ בַּחֶרֶט Exod 32:4 (E) and fashioned it [the gold] with a graving-tool; וַיָּ֫צַר אֶתשְֿׁנֵי הָֹעַמּוּדִים 1Kgs 7:15 (+ accusative mater.), read (יצק) וַיִּצֹּק, so ᵐ5 SS Kit Benz compare Th; 1 singular suffix אצורך Jer 1:5 Kt, see יצר

30 occurrences

Deuteronomy (3), Judges (1), I Samuel (1), II Samuel (2), I Kings (3), II Kings (7), I Chronicles (1), Psalms (1), Song of Solomon (1), Isaiah (2), Jeremiah (5), Ezekiel (2), Daniel (1)