Strong's H7753 · Hebrew
שׂוּךְ
sûwk · /sook/
Definition
to entwine, i.e. shut in (for formation, protection or restraint)
KJV: fence, (make an) hedge (up).
Root / derivation: a primitive root;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered שׂוּךְ across 2 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Job2 verses
Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land. substance: or, cattle
Job 10:11Thou hast clothed me with skin and flesh, and hast fenced me with bones and sinews. fenced: Heb. hedged
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H7753 (sûwk) mean?
to entwine, i.e. shut in (for formation, protection or restraint)
How many times does H7753 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H7753 (שׂוּךְ) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “fenced.”
How is sûwk translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H7753 is rendered as “fenced” (1×), “hedge” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word שׂוּךְ come from?
a primitive root;