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).
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)
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Isaiah 66:9 וְעָצַ֖רְתִּי ve.'a.Tzar.ti · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by me
Shall I bring to the birth, and not cause to bring forth? saith Jehovah: shall I that cause to bring forth shut the womb? saith thy God.
American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.

