Strong's Definition
tightness (i.e. figuratively, trouble); transitively, a female rival:
Derivation: feminine of H6862 (צַר);
KJV Usage: adversary, adversity, affliction, anguish, distress, tribulation, trouble.
TWOT Reference: 1973c,1974b
Outline of Biblical Usage
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
בַּצָּרָה (bats.tsa.rah) — dearth. death, destitution
צָרָה (tsa.rah) — distress. straits, distress, trouble
צָרָה (tsa.rah) — vexer. vexer, rival wife
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun f · צרר
Unsafe
trouble, distress, anguish = a process by which humans go through extremely difficult circumstances, resulting in severe anxiety, ◄ as if one were confined to a narrow and cramped space from which there is no escape
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noun f · צרר
Relatives
rival-wife = woman who shares a husband with another woman; ► which can be a source of trouble and contention
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
בַּצָּרָה n.f. dearth, destitution base
צָרָה 72 n.f. id. [r.dz.ac] straits, distress base
[צָרָה] n.f. vexer, rival-wife;—sf. 1 S 1:6. ref
