Strong's Definition
narrow; (as a noun) a tight place (usually figuratively, i.e. trouble); also a pebble ; (transitive) an opponent (as crowding)
Derivation: or צָר; from H6887 (צָרַר); compare as in H6864 (צֹר)
KJV Usage: adversary, afflicted(-tion), anguish, close, distress, enemy, flint, foe, narrow, small, sorrow, strait, tribulation, trouble.
TWOT Reference: 1973a,b,1974a,1975a
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) narrow, tight
2) straits, distress
3) adversary, foe, enemy, oppressor
4) hard pebble, flint
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
צָר / צַר
tsar
BDB Definition:
1) narrow, tight
2) straits, distress
3) adversary, foe, enemy, oppressor
4) hard pebble, flint
Part of Speech: adjective
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H6887
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1973a, 1973b, 1974a, 1975a
Total KJV Occurrences: 103
