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Lexicon :: Strong's H6869 - ṣārâ

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צָרָה
Transliteration
ṣārâ
Pronunciation
tsaw-raw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1973c,1974b

Strong’s Definitions

צָרָה tsârâh, tsaw-raw'; feminine of H6862; tightness (i.e. figuratively, trouble); transitively, a female rival:—adversary, adversity, affliction, anguish, distress, tribulation, trouble.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 73x

The KJV translates Strong's H6869 in the following manner: trouble (44x), distress (8x), affliction (7x), adversity (5x), anguish (5x), tribulation (3x), adversary (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 73x
The KJV translates Strong's H6869 in the following manner: trouble (44x), distress (8x), affliction (7x), adversity (5x), anguish (5x), tribulation (3x), adversary (1x).

  1. straits, distress, trouble

  2. vexer, rival wife

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
צָרָה tsârâh, tsaw-raw'; feminine of H6862; tightness (i.e. figuratively, trouble); transitively, a female rival:—adversary, adversity, affliction, anguish, distress, tribulation, trouble.
STRONGS H6869: Abbreviations
I. צָרָה 72 noun feminine id.; — absolute צ׳ 1 Samuel 26:24 +, צָרָתָה Psalm 120:1 (Ges§ 90g); construct צָרַת Genesis 42:21; suffix צָרָתִי Genesis 35:3 +, צָרַתְכֶם Judges 10:14, etc.; plural צָרוֺת absolute Isaiah 65:16 +; suffix צָרֹתֵיכֶם 1 Samuel 10:19, etc.; — straits, distress, Genesis 42:21 (E), 1 Samuel 26:24; 2 Samuel 4:9; 1 Kings 1:29; Isaiah 8:22; Job 5:19; Job 27:9; especially Psalms (24 times), e.g. Job 22:12; Job 25:17 (see רחב), Job 25:22; Job 31:8; Job 34:17, 18; specifically of travail, צָרָה וַחֲבָלִים Jeremiah 49:24 (simile), compare Jeremiah 4:31 (Gie צְוָחָה, after Greek Version of the LXX); צָרַת נַפְשׁוֺ Genesis 42:21 (E); בְּיוֺם צָרָתִי Genesis 35:3 (E), Psalm 77:3; Psalm 86:7, compare 2 Kings 19:3 = Isaiah 37:3; Psalm 20:2; Psalm 50:15; Proverbs 24:10; Proverbs 25:19; Jeremiah 16:19; Obadiah 12,14; Nahum 1:7; Habakkuk 3:16, וּמְצוּקָה יוֺם צ׳ Zephaniah 1:15; בְּעֵתצָֿרַתְכֶם Judges 10:14, compare Nehemiah 9:27; Psalm 37:39; Isaiah 33:2; Jeremiah 14:8; Jeremiah 15:11; Jeremiah 30:7; Daniel 12:1; also בַּצָּרָה Psalm 81:8, בְּצָרָה Psalm 91:15; Nehemiah 9:37, בְּצָדוֺת Psalm 46:2, etc.; רָעוֺת וְצָרוֺת Deuteronomy 31:17, 21 compare 1 Samuel 10:19; Psalm 71:20, צָרָה וְצוּקָה Proverbs 1:27, וְצ׳ אֶרֶץ צ׳ Isaiah 30:6; with ל (poetry), בַּצָּרָ֫תָה לִי Psalm 120:1 in my distress, מִצָּרָה לִי Jonah 2:3. — צָרָה Zechariah 10:11, read מִצְרַיִם [or מָצוֺר] We Now GASm; צֹ֫רָה KloThLz, 1879, 566 StaZAW i (1881), 22; Psalm 9:10; Psalm 10:1 see H1226 בַּצָּרָה.

II. [צָרָה] noun feminine vexer, rival-wife (see references below √; also Ecclus 37:11); — suffix צָרָתָהּ 1 Samuel 1:6.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

35:3; 35:3; 42:21; 42:21; 42:21

Deuteronomy

31:17; 31:21

Judges

10:14; 10:14

1 Samuel

1:6; 10:19; 10:19; 26:24; 26:24

2 Samuel

4:9

1 Kings

1:29

2 Kings

19:3

Nehemiah

9:27; 9:37

Job

5:19; 22:12; 27:9; 31:8; 34:17; 34:18

Psalms

9:10; 10:1; 20:2; 37:39; 46:2; 50:15; 71:20; 77:3; 81:8; 86:7; 91:15; 120:1; 120:1

Proverbs

1:27; 24:10; 25:19

Isaiah

8:22; 30:6; 33:2; 37:3; 65:16

Jeremiah

4:31; 14:8; 15:11; 16:19; 30:7; 49:24

Daniel

12:1

Obadiah

1:12

Jonah

2:3

Nahum

1:7

Habakkuk

3:16

Zephaniah

1:15

Zechariah

10:11

H6869

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6869 matches the Hebrew צָרָה (ṣārâ),
which occurs 73 times in 72 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 35:3–Isa 30:6)

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 35:3

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:3 - and let us arise, and go up to Beth-el; and I will make there an altar unto God, who answered me in the day of my distress, and was with me in the way which I went.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:21 - And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the distress of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:17 - Then my anger shall be kindled against them in that day, and I will forsake them, and I will hide my face from them, and they shall be devoured, and many evils and troubles shall come upon them; so that they will say in that day, Are not these evils come upon us because our God is not among us?

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:21 - And it shall come to pass, when many evils and troubles are come upon them, that this song shall testify before them as a witness; for it shall not be forgotten out of the mouths of their seed: for I know their imagination which they frame this day, before I have brought them into the land which I sware.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 10:14 - Go and cry unto the gods which ye have chosen; let them save you in the time of your distress.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 1:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:6 - And her rival provoked her sore, to make her fret, because Jehovah had shut up her womb.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 10:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:19 - but ye have this day rejected your God, who himself saveth you out of all your calamities and your distresses; and ye have said unto him, Nay, but set a king over us. Now therefore present yourselves before Jehovah by your tribes, and by your thousands.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 26:24

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:24 - And, behold, as thy life was much set by this day in mine eyes, so let my life be much set by in the eyes of Jehovah, and let him deliver me out of all tribulation.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:9 - And David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said unto them, As Jehovah liveth, who hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 1:29

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:29 - And the king sware, and said, As Jehovah liveth, who hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 19:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:3 - And they said unto him, Thus saith Hezekiah, This day is a day of trouble, and of rebuke, and of contumely; for the children are come to the birth, and there is not strength to bring forth.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 15:6 - And they were broken in pieces, nation against nation, and city against city; for God did vex them with all adversity.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:9 - If evil come upon us, the sword, judgment, or pestilence, or famine, we will stand before this house, and before thee (for thy name is in this house), and cry unto thee in our affliction, and thou wilt hear and save.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:27 - Therefore thou deliveredst them into the hand of their adversaries, who distressed them: and in the time of their trouble, when they cried unto thee, thou heardest from heaven; and according to thy manifold mercies thou gavest them saviours who saved them out of the hand of their adversaries.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:37 - And it yieldeth much increase unto the kings whom thou hast set over us because of our sins: also they have power over our bodies, and over our cattle, at their pleasure, and we are in great distress.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:19 -
He will deliver thee in six troubles;
Yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:9 -
Will God hear his cry,
When trouble cometh upon him?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:9 -
Jehovah also will be a high tower for the oppressed,
A high tower in times of trouble;

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 10:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:1 -
Why standest thou afar off, O Jehovah?
Why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 20:1 -
For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.
Jehovah answer thee in the day of trouble;
The name of the God of Jacob set thee up on high;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:11 -
Be not far from me; for trouble is near;
For there is none to help.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 25:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:17 -
The troubles of my heart are enlarged:
Oh bring thou me out of my distresses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:22 -
Redeem Israel, O God,
Out all of his troubles.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 31:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:7 -
I will be glad and rejoice in thy lovingkindness;
For thou hast seen my affliction:
Thou hast known my soul in adversities;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:6 -
This poor man cried, and Jehovah heard him,
And saved him out of all his troubles.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:17 -
The righteous cried, and Jehovah heard,
And delivered them out of all their troubles.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:39 -
But the salvation of the righteous is of Jehovah:
He is their stronghold in the time of trouble.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:1 -
For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of the sons of Korah; set to Alamoth. A Song.
God is our refuge and strength,
A very present help in trouble.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 50:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 50:15 -
And call upon me in the day of trouble:
I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 54:7 -
For he hath delivered me out of all trouble;
And mine eye hath seen my desire upon mine enemies.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:20 -
Thou, who hast showed us many and sore troubles,
Wilt quicken us again,
And wilt bring us up again from the depths of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:2 -
In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord:
My hand was stretched out in the night, and slacked not;
My soul refused to be comforted.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:49

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:49 -
He cast upon them the fierceness of his anger,
Wrath, and indignation, and trouble,
A band of angels of evil.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 81:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 81:7 -
Thou calledst in trouble, and I delivered thee;
I answered thee in the secret place of thunder;
I proved thee at the waters of Meribah.
[Selah

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:7 -
In the day of my trouble I will call upon thee;
For thou wilt answer me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 91:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 91:15 -
He shall call upon me, and I will answer him;
I will be with him in trouble:
I will deliver him, and honor him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 116:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 116:3 -
The cords of death compassed me,
And the pains of Sheol gat hold upon me:
I found trouble and sorrow.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 120:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 120:1 -
A Song of Ascents.
In my distress I cried unto Jehovah,
And he answered me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 138:7 -
Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me;
Thou wilt stretch forth thy hand against the wrath of mine enemies,
And thy right hand will save me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 142:2 -
I pour out my complaint before him;
I show before him my trouble.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 143:11 -
Quicken me, O Jehovah, for thy name’s sake:
In thy righteousness bring my soul out of trouble.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:27 -
When your fear cometh as a storm,
And your calamity cometh on as a whirlwind;
When distress and anguish come upon you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:8 -
The righteous is delivered out of trouble;
And the wicked cometh in his stead.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:13 -
In the transgression of the lips is a snare to the evil man;
But the righteous shall come out of trouble.

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A friend loveth at all times;
And a brother is born for adversity.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 21:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:23 -
Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue
Keepeth his soul from troubles.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 24:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:10 -
If thou faint in the day of adversity,
Thy strength is small.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:19 -
Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble
Is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 8:22

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:22 - and they shall look unto the earth, and, behold, distress and darkness, the gloom of anguish; and into thick darkness they shall be driven away.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 30:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:6 - The burden of the beasts of the South. Through the land of trouble and anguish, from whence come the lioness and the lion, the viper and fiery flying serpent, they carry their riches upon the shoulders of young asses, and their treasures upon the humps of camels, to a people that shall not profit them.

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