# H7779 שׁוּף

שׁוּף (shûwph), Strong’s H7779: properly, to gape, i.e. snap at; figuratively, to overwhelm KJV: break, bruise, cover.. Occurs 4 times.

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*shûwph* — properly, to gape, i.e. snap at; figuratively, to overwhelm

KJV: break, bruise, cover.

Occurs 4 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [שׁוּף] vb. bruise

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 3:15](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/3?v=15) — I will put hostility between you and the woman, and between your offspring and her offspring. He will bruise your head…
- [Psalms 139:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/139?v=11) — If I say, “Surely the darkness will overwhelm me. The light around me will be night,”
- [Job 9:17](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/9?v=17) — For he breaks me with a storm, and multiplies my wounds without cause.
