hebrew #7779 - שׁוּף shuph (to bruise)
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance break, bruise, cover A primitive root; properly, to gape, i.e. Snap at; figuratively, to overwhelm -- break, bruise, cover. Englishman's Concordance 1) to bruise, crush, gape upon, desire?, seize?, strike out? 1a) (Qal) to fall upon, bruise Part of Speech: verb A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a primitive root Same Word by TWOT Number: 2349 Brown-Driver-Briggs [שׁוּף] verbbruise (Late Hebrew id., Aramaic שׁוּף, שְׁפַף,  rub off, away, grind (Exodus 32:20 ᵑ7ᵑ9 for טָחַן); see especially DrGn; > Di and others think "" form of I. שׁאף); — QalImperfect3masculine singular + 2 masculine singular הוּא יְשׁוּפְךָראֹשׁ וְּאַתָּה תְּשׁוּפֶנּוּ עָקֵבGenesis 3:15; אֲשֶׁרבִּֿשְׂעָרָה יְשׁוּפֵנִיJob 9:17; אַךְ השֶׁךְ יְשׁוּפֵנִיPsalm 139:11 meaning unsuitable, read perhaps with Ew and others יְשׂוּבֵּנִיcover, screen, me. שׁוֺפַךְ see שׁוֺבַךְ. שׁוּפָמִי see שְׁפוּפָם below שׁפף. I. שׁוּק (√ of following, meaning dubious; Arabic Englishman's Concordance (References)Strong's Hebrew: 7779. שׁוּף (shuph) — 4 OccurrencesGenesis 3:15 Genesis 3:15 Job 9:17 Psalm 139:11 |
is drive beast etc., carry on affairs; Ethiopic 
sustain; compare Arabic 
leg, especially shank, Aramaic 
leg, thigh; connection dubious with Assyrian su‡u, street, Aramaic 
, street, market-place (whence Arabic 
loan-word according to Frä187; but then 
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