מוּר
mûwr · moor
to alter; by implication, to barter, to dispose of
Lexicon
Derivation: a primitive root;
to alter; by implication, to barter, to dispose of
- to alter
- by implication, to barter, to dispose of
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: [idiom] at all, (ex-) change, remove.
Letters
- מMem40
Picture: waves of water
- Concrete
- water · sea · blood · liquid
- Extended
- chaos · mighty and uncontrollable · the masses · from / out of
- וVav6
Picture: tent peg or hook
- Concrete
- nail · peg · hook
- Extended
- to fasten · to secure · to establish · and (joining)
- רResh200
Picture: a human head
- Concrete
- head · face · person
- Extended
- first · top · beginning · chief · the highest
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
water, chaos, the mighty deep › to fasten and establish › the head, the highest
Water, chaos, the mighty deep that works to fasten and establish of the head, the highest.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of מוּר above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.
Usage
14 occurrences · 14 OT · 0 NT · 14 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- it, nor change1 · 7%
- and if he shall at all1 · 7%
- change1 · 7%
- neither shall he change1 · 7%
- it: and if he change1 · 7%
- it at all1 · 7%
- and changeth1 · 7%
- be removed1 · 7%
- thus they changed1 · 7%
- have changed1 · 7%
- is not changed1 · 7%
- of it, neither exchange1 · 7%
- against me: therefore will i change1 · 7%
- he hath changed1 · 7%
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.