u. Eur. 42 f. , who expl. as name orig. given to upper end of Gulf of Suez, extending into Bitter Lakes, shallow and marshy, whence reeds (prob. also reddish colour) ) ;name applied only to arms of Red Sea; most often a. to Gulf of Suez Ex 10:19 Jos 2:10 (both J ), Ex 13:18 ; 15:4 , 22 ; 23:31 (all E ), Dt 11:4 Jos 4:2 3; 24:6 ( D ), Nu 33:10 , 11 ( P ), elsewhere late Ne 9:9 ψ 106:7 , 9 , 22 ; 136:13 , 15 . b.
sometimes to Gulf of Akaba 1 K 9:2 6, and דֶּרֶךְ יַם־סוּף Nu 21:4 ( E ), prob. also 14:25 ( E ), Dt 1:40 ; 2:1 ; perhaps Ju 11:16 Je 49:2 1; poss. read מִיַּם־סוּף for מֹול ס׳ Dt 1:1 ( v. infr .).
II
.
סוּף
S
5486, 5487, 5488, 5489
TWOT
1478, 1479, 2888
GK
6066, 6068, 6069
n.pr.loc.
(
si vera
l.
) named in defining
loc.
of Deut. law-giving
Dt 1:1
(
מֹול סוּף
, where
מֹול
by dissimil. for
מוּל
); but read perhaps
מִיַּם סוּף
(
Ö
πλησίον τῆς ἐρυθρᾶς
,
Ö
L +
θαλάσσης
,
É
contra mare rubrum
),
v.
I
.
סוּף
.
v. Che
EB RED
S
EA
.
II . סוּפָה S 5492 TWOT 1478b GK 6070, 6071 n.pr.loc. E. of Jordan;only in phr.
וָהֵב בְּס׳ in ancient poet. fragment Nu 21:14 ; Tristr Moab 50 cp. Ṣāfieh ( صافيﻩ ( ṣ˒fyh )), SE. oasis of Dead Sea, but ס = ص ( ṣ ) is most improb.
סוּר
S
3249, 5493, 5494, 5495
TWOT
1480
GK
6073, 6074, 6075
and (
Ho 9:12
) [
שׂוּר
S
5493, 7787
TWOT
1480, 2245
GK
8462, 8492
]
300 vb.
turn aside
(
NH
Hiph.
cause to turn aside
, or
apostatize;
TelAm.
sûru
,
n.
rebel
Wkl
Gloss.)
;
Qal
161 Pf.
3
ms.
סָר
Ex 3:4
+; 3
fs.
סָרָה
1 S 16:14
+; 1 s.
סָרְתִּי
ψ 119:102
;
3
pl.
סָרוּ
Dt 9:12
+; 2
mpl.
סַרְתֶּם
v
16
+, etc.;
Impf.
3
ms.
יָסוּר
Gn 49:10
+,
וַיָּסַר
Ju 4:18
+; 3
fs.
תָּסוּר
1 S 6:3
+; 1 s. cohort.
אָסֻרָה
Ex 3:
3;
3
mpl.
יָסֻרוּ
Ex 25:15
+, etc.;
Imv. ms.
סוּר
2 S 2:22
+, etc.;
Inf. abs.
סֹור
Dn 9:
5,
סֹר
v
1
1;
cstr.
סוּר
Is 7:17
+;
sf.
שׂוּרִי
Ho 9:12
(
Ges
§ 6 k No
w);
Pt.
סָר
Jb 1:1
+;
f. cstr.
סָרַת
Pr 11:2
2;
mpl. cstr.
סָרֵי
Je 6:28
(or from
סרר
, or
שָׂר
);
pass. f.
סוּרָה
Is 49:2
1,
c.
intrans.
meaning (
Ges
§ 50 f Kö
ii
. 1, 137
),
pl. sf.
סוּרַי
Je 17:13
Q
r; and
cstr.
סוּרֵי
2:2
1;
1.
turn aside
, out of ones course
1 S 6:12 Dt 2:2
7,
from following
,
מֵאַחֲרֵי
pers.
2 S 2:21
,
22
,
abs. v
2
3,
from attacking
,
מֵעַל
2 Ch 20:1
0;
turn in unto
(for shelter, refuge, etc.),
c.
אֶל־
,
Gn 19:2
,
3
(
J
)
Ju 4:18
(×3);
19:11
,
12 2 K 4:1
1,
c.
לְ
Ju 20:
8,
c.
שָׁם
18:
3;
19:15
,
שָׁמָה
18:15 2 K 4:8
(
+ inf
.),
v
1
0;
c.
הֵנָּה
Pr 9:
4,
16
(in
EB Encyclopaeddia Biblica, edd. Black and Cheyne. Tristr H. B. Tritram.
×3 three times.