צַר (tsar) — Adversary
Hebrew word study: צַר (tsar), Strong's H6862. narrow; (as a noun) a tight place (usually figuratively, i.e. trouble); also a pebble ; (transitive) an opponent (as crowding)
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
narrow; (as a noun) a tight place (usually figuratively, i.e. trouble); also a pebble ; (transitive) an opponent (as crowding)
KJV translation words: adversary, afflicted(-tion), anguish, close, distress, enemy, flint, foe, narrow, small, sorrow, strait, tribulation, trouble.
Strong's H6862 is tagged on 107 words in 104 verses across 25 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 14:20 and last appears in Zechariah 8:10.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 104)
- Genesis 14:20 — צָרֶיךָ — opponents your
- Numbers 10:9 — הַצַּר — the foe
- Numbers 22:26 — צָר — narrow
- Numbers 24:8 — צָרָיו — opponents its
- Deuteronomy 4:30 — בַּצַּר — when the it is distress
- Deuteronomy 32:27 — צָרֵימוֹ — opponents their
- Deuteronomy 32:41 — לְצָרָי — to foes my
- Deuteronomy 32:43 — לְצָרָיו — to foes his
- Deuteronomy 33:7 — מִצָּרָיו — from foes his
- Joshua 5:13 — לְצָרֵינוּ — for foes our
- Judges 11:7 — צַר — is distress
- 1 Samuel 2:32 — צַר — the distress of
- 1 Samuel 13:6 — צַר — it was distress
- 2 Samuel 22:7 — בַּצַּר — when the it was distress
- 2 Samuel 24:13 — צָרֶיךָ — opponents your
- 2 Samuel 24:14 — צַר — it is distress
- 2 Kings 6:1 — צַר — it is too cramped
- 1 Chronicles 12:17 — לְצָרַי — to foes my
- 1 Chronicles 21:12 — צָרֶיךָ — opponents your
- 1 Chronicles 21:13 — צַר — it is distress
- 2 Chronicles 15:4 — בַּצַּר — when the it was distress
- Ezra 4:1 — צָרֵי — the opponents of
- Nehemiah 4:11 — צָרֵינוּ — opponents our
- Nehemiah 9:27 — צָרֵיהֶם — opponents their
- Esther 7:4 — הַצָּר — the distress
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Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H6887 צָרַר (tsârar), H6864 צֹר (tsôr).
Entries whose derivation names this word: H6869 צָרָה (tsârâh).
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What does tsar (H6862) mean?
Narrow; (as a noun) a tight place (usually figuratively, i.e. trouble); also a pebble ; (transitive) an opponent (as crowding).
How is H6862 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H6862 as: adversary, afflicted(-tion), anguish, close, distress, enemy, flint, foe, narrow, small, sorrow, strait, tribulation, trouble..
How often does צַר (tsar) appear?
Strong's H6862 is tagged on 107 words in 104 verses across 25 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 14:20 and last appears in Zechariah 8:10.
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