Word meanings
Strong's dictionary
a primitive root; to inclose; by analogy, to hold back; also to maintain, rule, assemble; [idiom] be able, close up, detain, fast, keep (self close, still), prevail, recover, refrain, [idiom] reign, restrain, retain, shut (up), slack, stay, stop, withhold (self).
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Every occurrence
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Genesis 16:2 עֲצָרַ֤נִי 'a.tza.Ra.ni · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it
And Sarai said unto Abram, Behold now, Jehovah hath restrained me from bearing; go in, I pray thee, unto my handmaid; it may be that I shall obtain children by her. And Abram hearkened to the voice of Sarai.
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Genesis 20:18 עָצֹ֤ר 'a.Tzor · The “to do” form of an action: simple action
For Jehovah had fast closed up all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah, Abraham's wife.
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Genesis 20:18 עָצַר֙ 'a.Tzar · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it
For Jehovah had fast closed up all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah, Abraham's wife.
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