hebrew #3334 - יָצַר yatsar (be distressed)
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance be distressed, be narrow, be straitened in straits, be vexed A primitive root; to press (intransitive), i.e. Be narrow; figuratively, be in distress -- be distressed, be narrow, be straitened (in straits), be vexed. Englishman's Concordance 1) to bind, be distressed, be in distress, be cramped, be narrow, be scant, be in straits, make narrow, cause distress, beseige 1a) (Qal) to suffer distress Part of Speech: verb A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a primitive root Same Word by TWOT Number: 1973 Brown-Driver-Briggs I. צָרַרverbbind, tie up, be restricted, narrow, scant, cramped (Late Hebrew id.; Arabic ![]() ![]() A. transitive: QalPerfect3masculine singular צָרַרHosea 4:19; Proverbs 30:4; ImperativeצוֺרIsaiah 8:16; Infinitive constructצְרוֺרProverbs 26:8 (?); Participle activeצֹרֵרJob 26:8; passiveצָרוּרHosea 13:12, feminine צְרוּרָה1 Samuel 25:29; feminine plural צְרֻרֹתExodus 12:34; 2 Samuel 20:3; — bind or tie up, of kneading-troughs Exodus 12:34 (E); figurative of a life preserved by ׳י, נֶפֶשׁ צְרוּרָה בִּצְרוֺר הַחַיִּים1 Samuel 25:29; of preserving prophetic teaching Isaiah 8:16; of retention of guilt Hosea 13:12; of ׳י's binding waters in (a garment of) cloud Proverbs 30:4; Job 26:8;=shut up2 Samuel 20:3; — צָרַר רוּחַ אֹתָהּ בִּכְנָפֶיהָHosea 4:19 (si vera lectio) pregnantly, the wind hath wrapped her up in its wings, to carry her off; כִּצְרוֺר אֶבֶןProverbs 26:8like the tying up of a stone, but unintellig. in context (see Toy). Pu`alParticiple plural מְצֹרָרִיםJoshua 9:4tied up (mended by tying), of old wine-skins. B. intransitive: QalPerfect3feminine singular צָ֫רָהIsaiah 28:20; Imperfect3masculine singular יֵצַרProverbs 4:12, יֵ֫צֶר לוֺJob 20:22, וַ֫יֵּצֶדGenesis 32:8 +, etc.; — be scant, cramped, in straits; of scanty bed-covering Isaiah 28:20 (in figurative); of land too small for (מִן) its people Isaiah 49:19 + Joshua 19:47 (for וַיֵּצֵא) DrExpos. Jan. 1887, 59 Benn, compare ᵐ5; of steps=be cramped, or impeded, Proverbs 4:12; Job 18:7 (both in figure); especially impersonal with ל person, וַיֵּצֶר לוֺGenesis 32:8and it was narrow for him=he was in straits, distress, so Judges 2:15; 2 Samuel 13:2; Job 20:22, also 3feminine singular וַתֵּ֫צֶר לְJudges 10:9; 1 Samuel 30:6 (see Dr). Hiph`ilPerfect3masculine singular וְהֵצַרDeuteronomy 28:52 (twice in verse) consecutive; 1singular וַהֲצֵרֹתִיJeremiah 10:18; Zephaniah 1:17; Imperfect3masculine singular יָצַרלֿוֺ1 Kings 8:37 2Chronicles 6:28, וַיָּ֫צַד2Chronicles 28:20; 3 masculine plural וַיָּצֵרוּNehemiah 9:27; Infinitive constructהָצֵר2Chronicles 28:22; 33:12; — make narrow for, press hard upon, cause distress to, with ל person, Jeremiah 10:18 (subject ׳י), Zephaniah 1:17 (subject id.); Deuteronomy 28:52 (twice in verse); 1 Kings 8:37 2Chronicles 6:28; Nehemiah 9:27 (all subject foe), 2 Chronicles 28:20 (subject Tiglath-pileser); indefinite subject 2 Chronicles 28:22 (but read כִּי אִם לְצָרָה לוֺ, and join to 2 Chronicles 28:21, opposed to לְעֶזְרָה לוֺ, ᵐ5 Kit BuhlLex), 2 Chronicles 33:12. Englishman's Concordance (References)Strong's Hebrew: 3334. יָצַר (yatsar) — 10 OccurrencesGenesis 32:7 Judges 2:15 Judges 10:9 1 Samuel 30:6 2 Samuel 13:2 Nehemiah 9:27 Job 18:7 Job 20:22 Proverbs 4:12 Isaiah 49:19 |