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H6696 · צוּר

tsûwr

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

to cramp, i.e. confine (in many applications, literally and figuratively, formative or hostile)

KJV gloss list in the source

adversary, assault, beset, besiege, bind (up), cast, distress, fashion, fortify, inclose, lay siege, put up in bags.

Source pronunciation notation: tsoor

Derivation recorded by Strong

a primitive root;

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