עָצַב (ʻâtsab) — Displease
Hebrew word study: עָצַב (ʻâtsab), Strong's H6087. properly, to carve, i.e. fabricate or fashion; hence (in a bad sense) to worry, pain or anger
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
properly, to carve, i.e. fabricate or fashion; hence (in a bad sense) to worry, pain or anger
KJV translation words: displease, grieve, hurt, make, be sorry, vex, worship, wrest.
Strong's H6087 is tagged on 17 words in 17 verses across 11 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 6:6 and last appears in Jeremiah 44:19.
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 17)
- Genesis 6:6 — וַיִּתְעַצֵּב — and he was pained
- Genesis 34:7 — וַיִּתְעַצְּבוּ — and they were indignant
- Genesis 45:5 — תֵּעָצְבוּ — you be grieved
- 1 Samuel 20:3 — יֵעָצֵב — he should be grieved
- 1 Samuel 20:34 — נֶעְצַב — he was grieved
- 2 Samuel 19:2 — נֶעֱצַב — he is grieved
- 1 Kings 1:6 — עֲצָבוֹ — he had rebuked him
- 1 Chronicles 4:10 — עָצְבִּי — to hurt me
- Nehemiah 8:10 — תֵּעָצֵבוּ — you be grieved
- Nehemiah 8:11 — תֵּעָצֵבוּ — you be grieved
- Job 10:8 — עִצְּבוּנִי — they formed me
- Psalms 56:5 — יְעַצֵּבוּ — they twist
- Psalms 78:40 — יַעֲצִיבוּהוּ — they grieved him
- Ecclesiastes 10:9 — יֵעָצֵב — he will be hurt
- Isaiah 54:6 — וַעֲצוּבַת — and grieved of
- Isaiah 63:10 — וְעִצְּבוּ — and they grieved
- Jeremiah 44:19 — לְהַעֲצִבָה — to form image her
Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H4620 מַעֲצֵבָה (maʻătsêbâh), H6088 עֲצַב (ʻătsab), H6089 עֶצֶב (ʻetseb), H6091 עָצָב (ʻâtsâb), H6092 עָצֵב (ʻâtsêb), H6093 עִצָּבוֹן (ʻitstsâbôwn), H6094 עַצֶּבֶת (ʻatstsebeth).
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 ʻâtsab (H6087) mean?
Properly, to carve, i.e. fabricate or fashion; hence (in a bad sense) to worry, pain or anger.
How is H6087 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H6087 as: displease, grieve, hurt, make, be sorry, vex, worship, wrest..
How often does עָצַב (ʻâtsab) appear?
Strong's H6087 is tagged on 17 words in 17 verses across 11 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 6:6 and last appears in Jeremiah 44:19.
Explore the whole Calcs family here.
Try the Bible Verse Finder.