צוּרTsûwr

proper name, masculine: Rock

Pronunciation: tsoor · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H6698

Meanings

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 5 times in the Bible.

  • Numbers 25:15 The woman’s name was Cozbi; she was the daughter of Zur, the leader of a Midianite clan.
  • Numbers 31:8 All five of the Midianite kings—Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba—died in the battle. They also killed Balaam son of Beor with the sword.
  • Joshua 13:21 The land of Reuben also included all the towns of the plain and the entire kingdom of Sihon. Sihon was the Amorite king who had reigned in Heshbon and was killed by Moses along with the leaders of Midian—Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba—princes living in the region who were allied with Sihon.
  • 1 Chronicles 8:30 and his oldest son was named Abdon. Jeiel’s other sons were Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,
  • 1 Chronicles 9:36 and his oldest son was named Abdon. Jeiel’s other sons were Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,

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).