Hebrew word study
יָצַרyâtsar — to press (intransitive), i.e. be narrow
Pronounced “yaw-tsar'”
to press (intransitive), i.e. be narrow; figuratively, be in distress
Translated in the King James as: be distressed, be narrow, be straitened (in straits), be vexed.
Appears 10 times in Scripture
Origin: a primitive root;
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Genesis — 1×
Judges — 2×
1 Samuel — 1×
2 Samuel — 1×
Nehemiah — 1×
Proverbs — 1×
Isaiah — 1×
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