יָצַר (yâtsar) — Be Distressed
Hebrew word study: יָצַר (yâtsar), Strong's H3334. to press (intransitive), i.e. be narrow; figuratively, be in distress
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to press (intransitive), i.e. be narrow; figuratively, be in distress
KJV translation words: be distressed, be narrow, be straitened (in straits), be vexed.
Strong's H3334 is tagged on 10 words in 10 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 32:7 and last appears in Isaiah 49:19.
How it is rendered in the text
The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.
Forms found in the text
The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.
Books where it appears most
Verses (all 10)
- Genesis 32:7 — וַיֵּצֶר — and it was distress
- Judges 2:15 — וַיֵּצֶר — and it was distress
- Judges 10:9 — וַתֵּצֶר — and it was distress
- 1 Samuel 30:6 — וַתֵּצֶר — and it was distress
- 2 Samuel 13:2 — וַיֵּצֶר — and it was distress
- Nehemiah 9:27 — וַיָּצֵרוּ — and they caused distress
- Job 18:7 — יֵצְרוּ — they are restricted
- Job 20:22 — יֵצֶר — it will be distress
- Proverbs 4:12 — יֵצַר — anyone will hinder
- Isaiah 49:19 — תֵּצְרִי — you will be too cramped
Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H3335 יָצַר (yâtsar).
Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.
Frequently asked questions
What does yâtsar (H3334) mean?
To press (intransitive), i.e. be narrow; figuratively, be in distress.
How is H3334 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H3334 as: be distressed, be narrow, be straitened (in straits), be vexed..
How often does יָצַר (yâtsar) appear?
Strong's H3334 is tagged on 10 words in 10 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 32:7 and last appears in Isaiah 49:19.
Explore the whole Calcs family here.
Try the Bible Verse Finder.