Strong’s H7786 · Hebrew
שׂוּר
sûwr · soor
Origin a primitive root;
Meaning properly, to vanquish; by implication, to rule (causatively, crown)
In the King James Version make princes, have power, reign. See סוּר (H5493).
In 3 verses of the King James Version
- Judges 9:22When Abimelech had reigned three years over Israel,
- Hosea 8:4They have set up kings, but not by me: they have made princes, and I knew it not: of their silver and their gold have they made them idols, that they may be cut off.
- Hosea 12:4Yea, he had power over the angel, and prevailed: he wept, and made supplication unto him: he found him in Bethel, and there he spake with us;
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.