H3334 יָצַר
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 9 KJV occurrences
יָצַר
yâtsar · yaw-tsar'
Definition
to press (intransitive), i.e. be narrow; figuratively, be in distress
KJV Renderings
be distressed, be narrow, be straitened (in straits), be vexed.
Derivation / Etymology
a primitive root;
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 9)
- Genesis 32:7Then Jacob was greatly afraid and distressed: and he divided the people that was with him, and the flocks, and herds, and the camels, into two bands;
- Judges 2:15Whithersoever they went out, the hand of the LORD was against them for evil, as the LORD had said, and as the LORD had sworn unto them: and they were greatly distressed.
- Judges 10:9Moreover the children of Ammon passed over Jordan to fight also against Judah, and against Benjamin, and against the house of Ephraim; so that Israel was sore distressed.
- 1 Samuel 30:6And David was greatly distressed; for the people spake of stoning him, because the soul of all the people was grieved, every man for his sons and for his daughters: but David encouraged himself in the LORD his God.
- 2 Samuel 13:2And Amnon was so vexed, that he fell sick for his sister Tamar; for she was a virgin; and Amnon thought it hard for him to do any thing to her.
- Job 18:7The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.
- Job 20:22In the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits: every hand of the wicked shall come upon him.
- Proverbs 4:12When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.