H6697
Rock (Tsur)
צוּר (tsur)
A massive cliff or boulder — the immovable, unshakable foundation that is God Himself.
Hebrew
Pronunciation: TSOOR
Definition
Tsur is the Hebrew word for rock, meaning a cliff, crag, or massive boulder. It is one of the most powerful metaphors for God — the immovable, unshakable, permanent foundation on which His people stand.
Featured KJV occurrences (3)
Deuteronomy 32:4
“He is the Rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are judgment: a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he.”Read in context
Psalm 18:2
“The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust.”Read in context
Matthew 7:24-25
“Whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock.”Read in context
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