בַּצָּרָה

bats.tsa.rahNoun (Feminine)H6869

dearth

From: feminine of H6862 (צַר);

Short Definition

tightness (i.e. figuratively, trouble); transitively, a female rival:

Full Lexicon Entry

death, destitution

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology H:N-F

DescriptionH:N-F

Occurrences

60 times

Appears 60 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Psalms
13
Jeremiah
8
Isaiah
7
Proverbs
7
1 Samuel
3

Key Passages

  • 1 Kings 1:29
  • Genesis 42:21
  • Jeremiah 16:19
  • Obadiah 1:12
  • Psalms 138:7

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