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H3334Hebrew

יָצַר

Definition and meaning

yatsar (yaw-tsar') v. 1. to press (intransitive), i.e. be narrow 2. (figuratively) be in distress [a primitive root] KJV: be distressed, be narrow, be straitened (in straits), be vexed.

Tagged KJV passages

9 matching verses - 9.0 tagged occurrences

Highlighted words carry the exact Strong's tag in the installed KJV text. A verse may contain more than one occurrence. These are tagged English renderings, not independently verified original-language token counts.

Genesis 32:7

Then Jacob was greatly afraid and distressed: and he divided the people that was with him, and the flocks, and herds, and the camels, into two bands;

Matched English: distressed
Judges 2:15

Whithersoever they went out, the hand of the LORD was against them for evil, as the LORD had said, and as the LORD had sworn unto them: and they were greatly distressed.

Matched English: distressed
Judges 10:9

Moreover the children of Ammon passed over Jordan to fight also against Judah, and against Benjamin, and against the house of Ephraim; so that Israel was sore distressed.

Matched English: distressed
1 Samuel 30:6

And David was greatly distressed; for the people spake of stoning him, because the soul of all the people was grieved, every man for his sons and for his daughters: but David encouraged himself in the LORD his God.

Matched English: distressed
2 Samuel 13:2

And Amnon was so vexed, that he fell sick for his sister Tamar; for she was a virgin; and Amnon thought it hard for him to do any thing to her.

Matched English: vexed
Job 18:7

The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.

Matched English: straitened
Job 20:22

In the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits: every hand of the wicked shall come upon him.

Matched English: straits
Proverbs 4:12

When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.

Matched English: straitened
Isaiah 49:19

For thy waste and thy desolate places, and the land of thy destruction, shall even now be too narrow by reason of the inhabitants, and they that swallowed thee up shall be far away.

Matched English: narrow