Strong's H3334 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: יָצַר (yâtsar)

Pronunciation: yaw-tsar'

POS: yaw-tsar' Morph: v

Exegesis: a primitive root;

Definition: a primitive root; to press (intransitive), i.e. be narrow; figuratively, be in distress; be distressed, be narrow, be straitened (in straits), be vexed.

KJV Usage: be distressed, be narrow, be straitened (in straits), be vexed.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) to bind, be distressed, be in distress, be cramped, be narrow, be scant, be in straits, make narrow, cause distress, beseige
• 2. 1a) (Qal) to suffer distress

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