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Lexicon :: Strong's H213 - 'ûṣ

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אוּץ
Transliteration
'ûṣ
Pronunciation
oots
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 51

Strong’s Definitions

אוּץ ʼûwts, oots; a primitive root; to press; (by implication) to be close, hurry, withdraw:—(make) haste(-n, -y), labor, be narrow.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's H213 in the following manner: haste (8x), labour (1x), narrow (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's H213 in the following manner: haste (8x), labour (1x), narrow (1x).

  1. to press, be pressed, make haste, urge, be narrow

    1. (Qal)

      1. to press, hasten

      2. to be pressed, confined, narrow

      3. to hasten, make haste

      4. be narrow

    2. (Hiphil)

      1. to urge, insist

      2. to hasten

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אוּץ ʼûwts, oots; a primitive root; to press; (by implication) to be close, hurry, withdraw:—(make) haste(-n, -y), labor, be narrow.
STRONGS H213: Abbreviations
† [אוּץ] verb press, be pressed, make haste —
Qal Perfect אָץ Joshua 10:13; Joshua 17:15; אַ֫צְתִּי Jeremiah 17:16 Participle אָץ Proverbs 19:2 + 3 times Proverbs; אָצִים Exodus 5:13; —
1. press, hasten (transitive but object not expressed) Exodus 5:13 (E).
2. (intransitive) be pressed, confined, narrow Joshua 17:15 כִי אָץ לְךָ הַראֶֿפְרַיִם.
3. hasten, make haste, followed by ל + Infinitive Joshua 10:13 לֹא אָץ לָבוֺא (J, of sun); Proverbs 28:20 לְהַעֲשִׂיר א׳; followed by מִן Jeremiah 17:16 מֵרֹעֶה לֹא א׳; followed by ב (of particular in which one hastens) Proverbs 19:2 (בְּרגְלַיִם); Proverbs 29:20 (בִּדְבָרִים); compare also Proverbs 21:5 וְכָלאָֿץ אַח לְמַחְסוֺר
Hiph. Imperfect וַיָּאִיצוּ Genesis 19:15; תָּאִיצוּ Isaiah 22:4 — hasten (transitive) followed by ב Genesis 19:15 (J); followed by ל + Infinitive אַלתָּֿא׳ לְנַחֲמֵנִי Isaiah 22:4. (May be Qal Imperfect, & verbי ע׳.)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

19:15; 19:15

Exodus

5:13; 5:13

Joshua

10:13; 10:13; 17:15; 17:15

Proverbs

19:2; 19:2; 21:5; 28:20; 29:20

Isaiah

22:4; 22:4

Jeremiah

17:16; 17:16

H213

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H213 matches the Hebrew אוּץ ('ûṣ),
which occurs 10 times in 10 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 19:15

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 19:15 - At dawn the next morning the angels became insistent. “Hurry,” they said to Lot. “Take your wife and your two daughters who are here. Get out right now, or you will be swept away in the destruction of the city!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 5:13

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 5:13 - Meanwhile, the Egyptian slave drivers continued to push hard. “Meet your daily quota of bricks, just as you did when we provided you with straw!” they demanded.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 10:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:13 - So the sun stood still and the moon stayed in place until the nation of Israel had defeated its enemies.
Is this event not recorded in The Book of Jashar[fn]? The sun stayed in the middle of the sky, and it did not set as on a normal day.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 17:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:15 - Joshua replied, “If there are so many of you, and if the hill country of Ephraim is not large enough for you, clear out land for yourselves in the forest where the Perizzites and Rephaites live.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:2 - Enthusiasm without knowledge is no good;
haste makes mistakes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 21:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:5 - Good planning and hard work lead to prosperity,
but hasty shortcuts lead to poverty.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:20 - The trustworthy person will get a rich reward,
but a person who wants quick riches will get into trouble.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 29:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:20 - There is more hope for a fool
than for someone who speaks without thinking.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 22:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:4 - That’s why I said, “Leave me alone to weep;
do not try to comfort me.
Let me cry for my people
as I watch them being destroyed.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 17:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:16 - LORD, I have not abandoned my job
as a shepherd for your people.
I have not urged you to send disaster.
You have heard everything I’ve said.
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