- Original: תּוּר - Transliteration: Tuwr - Phonetic: toor - Definition: 1. to seek, search out, spy out, explore a. (Qal) 1. to seek out, select, find out how to do something 2. to spy out, explore 1a b. explorers, spies (participle) 1. to go about 1a c. merchant, trader (participle) d. (Hiphil) to make a search, make a reconnaissance - Origin: a primitive root - TWOT entry: 2500 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: A primitive root; to meander (causatively guide) about especially for trade or reconnoitring: - chap [-man] sent to descry be excellent merchant [-man] search (out) seek (e-) spy (out). Total KJV Occurrences: 23 • chapmen, 1 2 Chronicles 9:14 • descry, 1 Judges 1:23 • espied, 1 Ezekiel 20:6 • excellent, 1 Proverbs 12:26 • merchantmen, 1 1 Kings 10:15 • out, 5 Numbers 10:33; Numbers 13:16; Numbers 13:17; Deuteronomy 1:33; Ecclesiastes 1:13 • search, 6 Numbers 13:2; Numbers 13:32; Numbers 14:7; Numbers 14:36; Numbers 14:38; Ecclesiastes 7:25 • searched, 4 Numbers 13:21; Numbers 13:32; Numbers 14:6; Numbers 14:34 • searching, 1 Numbers 13:25 • seek, 1 Numbers 15:39 • sought, 1 Ecclesiastes 2:3