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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 we will arise, and go up to Bethel; and I will make there an altar to the God that answered me in the day of my distress, and was with me in the way that I went.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 42:21

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:21 - Then they said one to another, We are indeed guilty concerning our brother, whose anguish of soul we saw when he besought us, and we did not hearken; therefore this distress is come upon us.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:17 - And 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 befall them, and they will say in that day, Have not these evils befallen me because my God is not in my midst?

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 31:21

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 10:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 10:14 - Go and cry to the gods that ye have chosen: let them save you in the time of your trouble.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 1:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:6 - And her adversary provoked her much also, 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 saved you out of all your adversities and your troubles, and have said unto him, Nay, but a king shalt thou set 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 highly esteemed this day in mine eyes, so let my life be highly esteemed in the eyes of Jehovah, that he may deliver me out of all distress.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 4:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:9 - Then David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said to them, As Jehovah liveth, who has redeemed my soul out of all distress,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 1:29

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:29 - And the king swore, and said, As Jehovah liveth, who has redeemed my soul out of all distress,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 19:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:3 - And they said to him, Thus says Hezekiah: This day is a day of trouble and of rebuke and of reviling; 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 nation was broken against nation, and city against city; for God disturbed them with all manner of distress.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 20:9

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 9:27

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:27 - And thou gavest them into the hand of their oppressors, and they oppressed them; and in the time of their distress, when they cried unto thee, thou heardest them from the heavens, and according to thy manifold mercies thou gavest them saviours, who saved them out of the hand of their oppressors.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 9:37

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:37 - And it yieldeth much increase unto the kings whom thou hast set over us because of our sins: and they have dominion 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, and in seven there shall no evil touch thee.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 27:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:9 - Will God hear his cry when distress cometh upon him?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 9:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:9 - And Jehovah will be a refuge to the oppressed one, a refuge in times of distress.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 10:1

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 20:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 20:1 - {To the chief Musician. A Psalm of David.} Jehovah answer thee in the day of trouble; the name of the God of Jacob protect thee;

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 22:11

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 increased: bring me out of my distresses;

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 25:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:22 - Redeem Israel, O God, out of all 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 loving-kindness, for thou hast seen mine affliction; thou hast known the troubles of my soul,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 34:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:6 - This afflicted one called, and Jehovah heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:17 - The righteous cry, and Jehovah heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 37:39

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 46:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:1 - {To the chief Musician. Of the sons of Korah. On Alamoth. A song.} God is our refuge and strength, a help in distresses, very readily found.

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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 Box Psa 54:7

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 71:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:20 - Thou, who hast shewn us many and sore troubles, wilt revive us again, and wilt bring us up again from the depths of the earth;

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 77:2

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 distress, -- a mission of angels of woes.

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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 Box Psa 86:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:7 - In the day of my distress 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 honour him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 116:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 116:3 - The bands of death encompassed me, and the anguish of Sheol took hold of me; I found trouble and sorrow:

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 120:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 120:1 - {A Song of degrees.} In my trouble I called unto Jehovah, and he answered me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 138:7

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 anger of mine enemies, and thy right hand shall save me.

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 143:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 143:11 - Revive 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 sudden destruction, and your calamity cometh 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 Box Pro 12:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:13 - In the transgression of the lips is an evil snare; but a righteous man shall go forth out of trouble.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 17:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:17 - The 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 losest courage in the day of trouble, thy strength is small.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 25:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:19 - A broken tooth, and a tottering foot, is confidence in an unfaithful man in the day of trouble.

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 30:6

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

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