Lexical Definition
יָגוּר Yâgûwr (yaw-goor') Jagur N:N--L
probably from גּוּר; a lodging
Jagur.
- § Jagur = "he sojourns"
- Jagur, a place in Palestine
1) a town of Judah, one of those farthest to the south, on the frontier of Edom
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| וְיָגֽוּר | and Jagur | Josh.15.21 |
| Ιαγούρ | Jagur | LXX.Josh.15.21 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
יָגוּר proper name, of a location a southern city of Judah, towards Edom Josh 15:21.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Joshua | 15:21 |
Profile
Jagur • A town in the Negev of Judah
Jagur, a town in the Negev region of Judah (Joshua 15:21).
Jagur was a town located in the Negev, the southern desert region of Judah (Joshua 15:21). It was part of the inheritance given to the tribe of Judah during the division of the Promised Land. The town is mentioned only once in the Bible, and no additional details about its history or significance are provided. Its exact location remains unknown.
All entries for Jagur: יָגוּר