dur denotes a circle in siege imagery and also occurs as an imperative within a cooking command.

The noun use depicts surrounding a target “like a circle” in Isaiah 29:3; a separate imperative occurrence stands in Ezekiel 24:5 within instructions concerning a pot, flock, and bones, though the translation does not isolate its contribution.

1. Encircling in siege imagery · dominant

   In Isaiah 29:3, the masculine singular absolute noun occurs in the declaration, “I will camp against you like a circle”; the APB presents the surrounding action in the verse's siege imagery.

   Isaiah 29:3
2. Imperative in a cooking command · common

   In Ezekiel 24:5, the Qal imperative masculine singular form occurs among commands about the best of the flock, bones, and boiling. The APB renders the verse as a sequence of cooking instructions, but its loose wording does not identify a specific English rendering for this form.

   Ezekiel 24:5

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Isaiah 29:3, the APB explicitly uses “like a circle” for the verse's surrounding image. In Ezekiel 24:5, it gives cooking commands and does not clearly isolate this term's rendering.