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סוּר
çûwr · Hebrew · Strong's H5493 · 300 occurrences
The KJV renders 29 different Hebrew and Greek words as “depart”
What it means
to turn off (literal or figurative)
or שׂוּר; (Hosea 9:12), a primitive root;
How the KJV renders it
bring, call back, decline, depart, eschew, get, lay away, leave undone, be past, pluck away, put away, down, rebel, remove, revolt, take away, off, turn aside, away, withdraw, be without
Where that flattens a distinction
The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.
“depart”
also renders katérchomai (G2718), anachōréō (G402), diérchomai (G1330), apérchomai (G565), anágō (G321), diachōrízomai (G1316), hypágō (G5217), metabaínō (G3327), apochōréō (G672), exérchomai (G1831), apallássō (G525), metaírō (G3332), ekporeúomai (G1607), éxeimi (G1826), parágō (G3855), apochōrízō (G673), aphístēmi (G868), poreúomai (G4198), apolýō (G630), analýō (G360), chōrízō (G5563), gâlâh (H1540), hâlak (H1980), mûwsh (H4185), nâdad (H5074), ʻădâʼ (H5709), râshaʻ (H7561), shâʻâh (H8159)
“bring”
also renders epiphérō (G2018), eisphérō (G1533), hístēmi (G2476), lambánō (G2983), poiéō (G4160), apophérō (G667), érchomai (G2064), ágō (G71), phérō (G5342), komízō (G2865), paréchō (G3930), proságō (G4317), apágō (G520), ʼâthâh (H857), ʼâthâh (H858), bâsar (H1319), gâlâh (H1540), yâbal (H2986), yᵉbal (H2987), yâhab (H3051), nâdach (H5080), qârâh (H7136), râkab (H7392), râʻaʻ (H7489), shîyth (H7896), shâphath (H8239)
“remove”
“get”
“take away”
“put away”
also renders aphíēmi (G863), aírō (G142), exaírō (G1808), apōthéomai (G683), apotíthēmi (G659), athétēsis (G115), katargéō (G2673), apolýō (G630), ʻâbar (H5674)
“off”
“down”
“away”
also renders apérchomai (G565), exérchomai (G1831), éxō (G1854), derek (H1870), hâlak (H1980), nâdad (H5074), ʻâbar (H5674)
“withdraw”
“be past”
“decline”
also renders sâṭâh (H7847)
“eschew”
also renders ekklínō (G1578)
“pluck away”
also renders nâthaq (H5423)
“rebel”
also renders pâshaʻ (H6586)
Questions this word decides
- Should Christians pray to saints?
- What does John 3:5 mean ('born of water and Spirit')?
- What does it mean to be born again?
Where it appears
300 occurrences in the Hebrew text, first 60 verses shown.
1 Chronicles 13:13 HVhp3ms1 Chronicles 17:13 HVhi1cs1 Kings 2:31 HC/Vhq2ms1 Kings 15:5 HVqp3ms1 Kings 15:12 HC/Vhw3ms1 Kings 15:13 HC/Vhw3ms/Sp3fs1 Kings 15:14 HVqp3cp1 Kings 20:24 HVhv2ms1 Kings 20:39 HVqp3ms1 Kings 20:41 HC/Vhw3ms1 Kings 22:32 HC/Vqw3mp1 Kings 22:43 HVqp3cp1 Samuel 1:14 HVhv2fs1 Samuel 6:3 HVqi3fs1 Samuel 6:12 HVqp3cp1 Samuel 7:3 HVhv2mp1 Samuel 7:4 HC/Vhw3mp1 Samuel 12:20 HVqj2mp1 Samuel 12:21 HVqi2mp1 Samuel 15:6 HC/Vqw3ms1 Samuel 15:32 HVqp3ms1 Samuel 16:14 HVqp3fs1 Samuel 16:23 HC/Vqq3fs1 Samuel 17:26 HC/Vhq3ms1 Samuel 17:39 HC/Vhw3ms/Sp3mp1 Samuel 17:46 HC/Vhq1cs1 Samuel 18:12 HVqp3ms1 Samuel 18:13 HC/Vhw3ms/Sp3ms1 Samuel 21:6 HTd/VHsmpa1 Samuel 22:14 HC/Vqrmsa1 Samuel 28:3 HVhp3ms1 Samuel 28:15 HVqp3ms1 Samuel 28:16 HVqp3ms2 Chronicles 8:15 HVqp3cp2 Chronicles 14:3 HC/Vhw3ms2 Chronicles 14:5 HC/Vhw3ms2 Chronicles 15:16 HVhp3ms/Sp3fs2 Chronicles 15:17 HVqp3cp2 Chronicles 17:6 HVhp3ms2 Chronicles 20:10 HVqp3cp2 Chronicles 20:32 HVqp3ms2 Chronicles 20:33 HVqp3cp2 Chronicles 25:27 HVqp3ms2 Chronicles 30:9 HVhi3ms2 Chronicles 30:14 HC/Vhw3mp2 Chronicles 32:12 HVhp3ms2 Chronicles 33:8 HR/Vhc2 Chronicles 33:15 HC/Vhw3ms2 Chronicles 34:2 HVqp3ms2 Chronicles 34:33 HC/Vhw3ms2 Chronicles 35:12 HC/Vhw3mp2 Chronicles 35:15 HR/Vqc2 Chronicles 36:3 HC/Vhw3ms/Sp3ms2 Kings 3:2 HC/Vhw3ms2 Kings 3:3 HVqp3ms2 Kings 4:8 HVqi3ms2 Kings 4:10 HVqi3ms2 Kings 4:11 HC/Vqw3ms2 Kings 6:32 HR/Vhc2 Kings 10:29 HVqp3ms
Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Hebrew text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.