# H7776 שׁוּעָל

שׁוּעָל (shûwʻâl), Strong’s H7776: a jackal (as a burrower) KJV: fox.. Occurs 7 times.

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*shûwʻâl* — a jackal (as a burrower)

KJV: fox.

Derived from [שֹׁעַל shôʻal](https://besorah.bible/word/H8168) (the palm)

Occurs 7 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- שׁוּעָל n.m. fox, perhaps also jackal

## Where it occurs
- [Judges 15:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/15?v=4) — Samson went and caught three hundred foxes, and took torches, and turned tail to tail, and put a torch in the middle…
- [Ezekiel 13:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezekiel/13?v=4) — Israel, your prophets have been like foxes in the waste places.
- [Psalms 63:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/63?v=11) — They shall be given over to the power of the sword. They shall be jackal food.
- [Song of Songs 2:15](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/song-of-songs/2?v=15) — Catch for us the foxes, the little foxes that plunder the vineyards; for our vineyards are in blossom.
- [Lamentations 5:18](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/lamentations/5?v=18) — for the mountain of Zion, which is desolate. The foxes walk on it.
- [Nehemiah 3:35](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/nehemiah/3?v=35) — Now Tobiah the Ammonite was by him, and he said, “What they are building, if a fox climbed up it, he would break down…