Hebrew - English Dictionary
H6887 - Afflict
Strong's No.: | H6887 |
Hebrew: | צָרַר |
Transliteration: | tsârar |
Phonetic: | tsaw-rar' |
Word Origin: | A primitive root |
Bible Usage: | {adversary} (be in) afflict ({-ion}) {besiege} bind ({up}) (be {in} bring) {distress} {enemy} {narrower} {oppress} {pangs} shut {up} be in a strait ({trouble}) vex. |
Part of Speech: | Verb |
Strongs Definition: | to {cramp} literally or {figuratively} transitively or intransitively |
Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. to bind, be narrow, be in distress, make narrow, cause distress, besiege, be straitened, be bound a. (Qal) 1. to bind, tie up, shut up 2. to be scant, be cramped, be in straits b. (Pual) to be bound, be tied up c. (Hiphil) 1. to make narrow for, cause distress to, press hard upon 2. to suffer distress 2. to show hostility toward, vex a. (Qal) 1. to show hostility toward, treat with enmity, vex, harass 2. vexer, harasser (participle) |
Bible References:
Afflict |
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Translation Occurrences: |
adversaries ( 3 )
afflict ( 2 )
afflicted ( 2 )
affliction ( 1 )
besiege ( 4 )
bindeth ( 1 )
bound ( 2 )
distress ( 3 )
distressed ( 2 )
enemies ( 9 )
enemy ( 5 )
narrower ( 1 )
oppresseth ( 1 )
pangs ( 2 )
strait ( 2 )
up ( 7 )
vex ( 5 )
vexed ( 2 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.