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ORIGINAL WORD · STRONG’S

צָרַר

H6887 · tsârar · tsaw-rar' · Hebrew

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Strong’s definition

to cramp, literally or figuratively, transitive or intransitive

KJV usage

adversary, (be in) afflict(-ion), beseige, bind (up), (be in, bring) distress, enemy, narrower, oppress, pangs, shut up, be in a strait (trouble), vex.

57mapped occurrences
55verses
20KJV renderings
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KJV renderings in this mapping

enemies 9up 7distress 5enemy 5vex 4besiege 4strait 3bound 2distressed 2trouble 2adversaries 2afflicted 2afflict 2pangs 2adversary 1oppresseth 1Vex 1affliction 1vexed 1narrower 1

Strong’s is a useful concordance and lexical reference layer. It does not by itself determine the meaning of a word in every context and is not a substitute for the verse, passage, or full grammatical analysis. Hebrew / Aramaic XML data: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0).

Mapped occurrences

Exodus 12:34Mapped KJV word: up

And the people took their dough before it was leavened, their kneadingtroughs being bound up in their clothes upon their shoulders.

Exodus 23:22Mapped KJV word: adversary

But if thou shalt indeed obey his voice, and do all that I speak; then I will be an enemy unto thine enemies, and an adversary unto thine adversaries.

Leviticus 18:18Mapped KJV word: vex

Neither shalt thou take a wife to her sister, to vex her, to uncover her nakedness, beside the other in her life time.

Numbers 10:9Mapped KJV word: oppresseth

And if ye go to war in your land against the enemy that oppresseth you, then ye shall blow an alarm with the trumpets; and ye shall be remembered before the LORD your God, and ye shall be saved from your enemies.

Numbers 25:17Mapped KJV word: Vex

Vex the Midianites, and smite them:

Numbers 25:18Mapped KJV word: vex

For they vex you with their wiles, wherewith they have beguiled you in the matter of Peor, and in the matter of Cozbi, the daughter of a prince of Midian, their sister, which was slain in the day of the plague for Peor's sake.

Numbers 33:55Mapped KJV word: vex

But if ye will not drive out the inhabitants of the land from before you; then it shall come to pass, that those which ye let remain of them shall be pricks in your eyes, and thorns in your sides, and shall vex you in the land wherein ye dwell.

Deuteronomy 28:52Mapped KJV word: besiege

And he shall besiege thee in all thy gates, until thy high and fenced walls come down, wherein thou trustedst, throughout all thy land: and he shall besiege thee in all thy gates throughout all thy land, which the LORD thy God hath given thee.

Deuteronomy 28:52Mapped KJV word: besiege

And he shall besiege thee in all thy gates, until thy high and fenced walls come down, wherein thou trustedst, throughout all thy land: and he shall besiege thee in all thy gates throughout all thy land, which the LORD thy God hath given thee.

Joshua 9:4Mapped KJV word: up

They did work wilily, and went and made as if they had been ambassadors, and took old sacks upon their asses, and wine bottles, old, and rent, and bound up;

Judges 11:7Mapped KJV word: distress

And Jephthah said unto the elders of Gilead, Did not ye hate me, and expel me out of my father's house? and why are ye come unto me now when ye are in distress?

1 Samuel 13:6Mapped KJV word: strait

When the men of Israel saw that they were in a strait, (for the people were distressed,) then the people did hide themselves in caves, and in thickets, and in rocks, and in high places, and in pits.

1 Samuel 25:29Mapped KJV word: bound

Yet a man is risen to pursue thee, and to seek thy soul: but the soul of my lord shall be bound in the bundle of life with the LORD thy God; and the souls of thine enemies, them shall he sling out, as out of the middle of a sling.

1 Samuel 28:15Mapped KJV word: distressed

And Samuel said to Saul, Why hast thou disquieted me, to bring me up? And Saul answered, I am sore distressed; for the Philistines make war against me, and God is departed from me, and answereth me no more, neither by prophets, nor by dreams: therefore I have called thee, that thou mayest make known unto me what I shall do.

2 Samuel 1:26Mapped KJV word: distressed

I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan: very pleasant hast thou been unto me: thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women.

2 Samuel 20:3Mapped KJV word: up

And David came to his house at Jerusalem; and the king took the ten women his concubines, whom he had left to keep the house, and put them in ward, and fed them, but went not in unto them. So they were shut up unto the day of their death, living in widowhood.

2 Samuel 24:14Mapped KJV word: strait

And David said unto Gad, I am in a great strait: let us fall now into the hand of the LORD; for his mercies are great: and let me not fall into the hand of man.

1 Kings 8:37Mapped KJV word: besiege

If there be in the land famine, if there be pestilence, blasting, mildew, locust, or if there be caterpiller; if their enemy besiege them in the land of their cities; whatsoever plague, whatsoever sickness there be;

1 Chronicles 21:13Mapped KJV word: strait

And David said unto Gad, I am in a great strait: let me fall now into the hand of the LORD; for very great are his mercies: but let me not fall into the hand of man.

2 Chronicles 6:28Mapped KJV word: besiege

If there be dearth in the land, if there be pestilence, if there be blasting, or mildew, locusts, or caterpillers; if their enemies besiege them in the cities of their land; whatsoever sore or whatsoever sickness there be:

2 Chronicles 28:22Mapped KJV word: distress

And in the time of his distress did he trespass yet more against the LORD: this is that king Ahaz.

2 Chronicles 33:12Mapped KJV word: affliction

And when he was in affliction, he besought the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,

Nehemiah 9:27Mapped KJV word: vexed

Therefore thou deliveredst them into the hand of their enemies, who vexed them: and in the time of their trouble, when they cried unto thee, thou heardest them from heaven; and according to thy manifold mercies thou gavest them saviours, who saved them out of the hand of their enemies.

Esther 3:10Mapped KJV word: enemy

And the king took his ring from his hand, and gave it unto Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, the Jews' enemy.

Esther 8:1Mapped KJV word: enemy

On that day did the king Ahasuerus give the house of Haman the Jews' enemy unto Esther the queen. And Mordecai came before the king; for Esther had told what he was unto her.

Esther 9:10Mapped KJV word: enemy

The ten sons of Haman the son of Hammedatha, the enemy of the Jews, slew they; but on the spoil laid they not their hand.

Esther 9:24Mapped KJV word: enemy

Because Haman the son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, the enemy of all the Jews, had devised against the Jews to destroy them, and had cast Pur, that is, the lot, to consume them, and to destroy them;

Job 26:8Mapped KJV word: up

He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them.

Psalms 6:7Mapped KJV word: enemies

Mine eye is consumed because of grief; it waxeth old because of all mine enemies.

Psalms 7:4Mapped KJV word: enemy

If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me; (yea, I have delivered him that without cause is mine enemy:)

Psalms 7:6Mapped KJV word: enemies

Arise, O LORD, in thine anger, lift up thyself because of the rage of mine enemies: and awake for me to the judgment that thou hast commanded.

Psalms 8:2Mapped KJV word: enemies

Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.

Psalms 10:5Mapped KJV word: enemies

His ways are always grievous; thy judgments are far above out of his sight: as for all his enemies, he puffeth at them.

Psalms 23:5Mapped KJV word: enemies

Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over.

Psalms 31:9Mapped KJV word: trouble

Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am in trouble: mine eye is consumed with grief, yea, my soul and my belly.

Psalms 31:11Mapped KJV word: enemies

I was a reproach among all mine enemies, but especially among my neighbours, and a fear to mine acquaintance: they that did see me without fled from me.

Psalms 42:10Mapped KJV word: enemies

As with a sword in my bones, mine enemies reproach me; while they say daily unto me, Where is thy God?

Psalms 69:17Mapped KJV word: trouble

And hide not thy face from thy servant; for I am in trouble: hear me speedily.

Psalms 69:19Mapped KJV word: adversaries

Thou hast known my reproach, and my shame, and my dishonour: mine adversaries are all before thee.

Psalms 74:4Mapped KJV word: enemies

Thine enemies roar in the midst of thy congregations; they set up their ensigns for signs.

Psalms 74:23Mapped KJV word: enemies

Forget not the voice of thine enemies: the tumult of those that rise up against thee increaseth continually.

Psalms 129:1Mapped KJV word: afflicted

<<A Song of degrees.>> Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth, may Israel now say:

Psalms 129:2Mapped KJV word: afflicted

Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth: yet they have not prevailed against me.

Psalms 143:12Mapped KJV word: afflict

And of thy mercy cut off mine enemies, and destroy all them that afflict my soul: for I am thy servant.

Proverbs 30:4Mapped KJV word: bound

Who hath ascended up into heaven, or descended? who hath gathered the wind in his fists? who hath bound the waters in a garment? who hath established all the ends of the earth? what is his name, and what is his son's name, if thou canst tell?

Isaiah 8:16Mapped KJV word: up

Bind up the testimony, seal the law among my disciples.

Isaiah 11:13Mapped KJV word: adversaries

The envy also of Ephraim shall depart, and the adversaries of Judah shall be cut off: Ephraim shall not envy Judah, and Judah shall not vex Ephraim.

Isaiah 11:13Mapped KJV word: vex

The envy also of Ephraim shall depart, and the adversaries of Judah shall be cut off: Ephraim shall not envy Judah, and Judah shall not vex Ephraim.

Isaiah 28:20Mapped KJV word: narrower

For the bed is shorter than that a man can stretch himself on it: and the covering narrower than that he can wrap himself in it.

Jeremiah 10:18Mapped KJV word: distress

For thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will sling out the inhabitants of the land at this once, and will distress them, that they may find it so.