שׂוּר sûwr

Meaning

to saw

In the King James Version: cut.

Derivation: a primitive root (identical with H7786 (שׂוּר) through the idea of reducing to pieces; compare H4883 (מַשּׂוֹר));

Where it is used

• 1 Chronicles 20:3 David brought out the people who were there and put them to work with saws, iron picks, and axes. And he did the same to all the Ammonite cities. Then David and all his troops returned to Jerusalem.