חוּרchûwr
חֹר: noble, hole, see below II.
Pronunciation: khoor · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H2352
Meanings
חרר; חֹר הַגִּדְגָּד see below II. חור
חֻר: id. (Isaiah 42:22; Isaiah 11:8)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 2 times in the Bible.
- Isaiah 11:8 The baby will play safely near the hole of a cobra. Yes, a little child will put its hand in a nest of deadly snakes without harm.
- Isaiah 42:22 But his own people have been robbed and plundered, enslaved, imprisoned, and trapped. They are fair game for anyone and have no one to protect them, no one to take them back home.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).