זוּר zûwr — to turn aside (especially for lodging)
Translated in the KJV as another (man, place), fanner, go away, strange(-r, thing, woman).
a primitive root; to turn aside (especially for lodging); hence to be a foreigner, strange, profane; specifically (active participle) to commit adultery.
zûwr in each stem
Qal (Pa'al)
Perfect (qatal) 4
He hath put my brethren far from me, and mine acquaintance are verily estranged from me.
My breath is strange to my wife, though I intreated for the children’s sake of mine own body.
Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear;
Niph'al
Perfect (qatal) 2
Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a seed of evildoers, children that are corrupters: they have forsaken the Lord, they have provoked the Holy One of Israel unto anger, they are gone away backward.
That I may take the house of Israel in their own heart, because they are all estranged from me through their idols.
Hoph'al
Participle (passive) 1
For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me.
What the stems mean
A Hebrew verb is its root letters set into a pattern. The pattern — the binyan — is the grammar's way of saying three things at once: whether the action is simple, intensive or causative, and whether its subject is active, passive or reflexive. That is why one Hebrew word can need six English ones. All seven binyanim, explained ›
