3017. Yagur
Strong's Lexicon
Yagur: Yagur

Original Word: יָגוּר
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Yaguwr
Pronunciation: yah-GOOR
Phonetic Spelling: (yaw-goor')
Definition: Yagur
Meaning: Jagur

Word Origin: Derived from the root verb גּוּר (gur), meaning "to sojourn" or "to dwell temporarily."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for the Hebrew name Yagur in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew text.

Usage: Yagur is a proper noun used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible. It is associated with a specific individual, often understood to mean "sojourner" or "one who dwells temporarily."

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israelite culture, names often held significant meanings and were sometimes reflective of circumstances surrounding a person's birth or life. The root גּוּר (gur) suggests a transient lifestyle, which was common in the nomadic and semi-nomadic societies of the ancient Near East. The name Yagur may imply a connection to themes of pilgrimage, temporary dwelling, or reliance on God's provision during times of movement or change.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from gur
Definition
a city in S. Judah
NASB Translation
Jagur (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
יָגוּר proper name, of a location a southern city of Judah, towards Edom Joshua 15:21.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Jagur

Probably from guwr; a lodging; Jagur, a place in Palestine -- Jagur.

see HEBREW guwr

Forms and Transliterations
וְיָגֽוּר׃ ויגור׃ veyaGur wə·yā·ḡūr wəyāḡūr
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Englishman's Concordance
Joshua 15:21
HEB: קַבְצְאֵ֥ל וְעֵ֖דֶר וְיָגֽוּר׃
NAS: were Kabzeel and Eder and Jagur,
KJV: were Kabzeel, and Eder, and Jagur,
INT: were Kabzeel and Eder and Jagur

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 3017
1 Occurrence


wə·yā·ḡūr — 1 Occ.















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