צַר

tsarAdjectiveH6862

narrow

From: or צָר; from H6887 (צָרַר); compare as in H6864 (צֹר)

Short Definition

narrow; (as a noun) a tight place (usually figuratively, i.e. trouble); also a pebble ; (transitive) an opponent (as crowding)

Full Lexicon Entry

narrow, tight

Grammar

Part of Speech Adjective

Morphology H:A

DescriptionHebrew Adjective

Occurrences

86 times

Appears 86 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Psalms
22
Isaiah
12
Job
8
Lamentations
8
Deuteronomy
5

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 21:12
  • Ezk 30:16
  • Judges 11:7
  • Lamentations 1:17
  • Psalms 107:13

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