אַכְזָר (ʼakzâr) — Cruel
Hebrew word study: אַכְזָר (ʼakzâr), Strong's H393. violent; by implication deadly; also (in a good sense) brave
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
violent; by implication deadly; also (in a good sense) brave
KJV translation words: cruel, fierce.
Strong's H393 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Deuteronomy 32:33 and last appears in Lamentations 4:3.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 4)
- Deuteronomy 32:33 — אַכְזָר — cruel
- Job 30:21 — לְאַכְזָר — into one cruel
- Job 41:10 — אַכְזָר — fierce
- Lamentations 4:3 — לְאַכְזָר — has become into cruel
Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H394 אַכְזָרִי (ʼakzârîy).
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What does ʼakzâr (H393) mean?
Violent; by implication deadly; also (in a good sense) brave.
How is H393 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H393 as: cruel, fierce..
How often does אַכְזָר (ʼakzâr) appear?
Strong's H393 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Deuteronomy 32:33 and last appears in Lamentations 4:3.
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