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xūr כוּר ‘to dig’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: a primitive root
Variants: כוּר, כָּרָה

xūr v
A1) to dig, excavate, dig through
 1a) (Qal) to dig
B1) to dig, excavate, dig through
 1a) (Qal) to dig
 1b) (Niphal) to be dug

Mentioned in Genesis 50:5, 26:25 Exodus 21:33 Numbers 21:18 Jeremiah 18:20, 18:22 Psalms 40:7, 119:85, 7:16, 22:17, 94:13, 57:7 Proverbs 26:27, 16:27 Job 6:27, 40:30 2 Chronicles 16:14

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