Jagur — the meaning of the Hebrew name יָגוּר

יָגוּר

Yâgûwr · pronounced yaw-goor' · Strong's H3017 · a place

Jagur means a lodging.

Built from

גּוּר gûwr (probably from, H1481) — properly, to turn aside from the road (for a lodging or any other purpose), i.e. sojourn (as a guest) open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

probably from H1481; a lodging; Jagur, a place in Palestine.

First appearance

Josh 15:21 And the uttermost cities of the tribe of the children of Judah toward the coast of Edom southward were Kabzeel, and Eder, and Jagur, (KJV)

Every verse that names Jagur

1 occurrence in 1 verse — Joshua

Josh 15:21

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