עָצַר

a.tsar · to restrain

Hebrew · Strong's H6113 · Verb · Sounds like: aw-tsar' · 47 occurrences

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)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
עָצַר 46 vb. restrain, retain
Qal
1. restrain
2. (late) retain
Niph. be restrained, stayed
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Every occurrence

  1. Jeremiah 20:9 עָצֻ֖ר 'a.Tzur · An -ing word: simple action, it is done to the subject

    And if I say, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name, then there is in my heart as it were a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I am weary with forbearing, and I cannot contain.

  2. Jeremiah 33:1 עָצ֔וּר 'a.Tzur · An -ing word: simple action, it is done to the subject

    Moreover the word of Jehovah came unto Jeremiah the second time, while he was yet shut up in the court of the guard, saying,

  3. Jeremiah 36:5 עָצ֔וּר 'a.Tzur · An -ing word: simple action, it is done to the subject

    And Jeremiah commanded Baruch, saying, I am shut up; I cannot go into the house of Jehovah:

  4. Jeremiah 39:15 עָצ֔וּר 'a.Tzur · An -ing word: simple action, it is done to the subject

    Now the word of Jehovah came unto Jeremiah, while he was shut up in the court of the guard, saying,

  5. Daniel 10:8 עָצַ֖רְתִּי 'a.Tzar.ti · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by me

    So I was left alone, and saw this great vision, and there remained no strength in me; for my comeliness was turned in me into corruption, and I retained no strength.

  6. Daniel 10:16 עָצַ֖רְתִּי 'a.Tzar.ti · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by me

    And, behold, one in the likeness of the sons of men touched my lips: then I opened my mouth, and spake and said unto him that stood before me, O my lord, by reason of the vision my sorrows are turned upon me, and I retain no strength.

  7. Daniel 11:6 תַעְצֹ֞ר ta'.Tzor · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    And at the end of years they shall join themselves together; and the daughter of the king of the south shall come to the king of the north to make an agreement: but she shall not retain the strength of her arm; neither shall he stand, nor his arm; but she shall be given up, and they that brought her, and he that begat her, and he that strengthened her in those times.

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