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H6862 · צַר

tsar

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Strong’s definition

narrow; (as a noun) a tight place (usually figuratively, i.e. trouble); also a pebble ; (transitive) an opponent (as crowding)

KJV gloss list in the source

adversary, afflicted(-tion), anguish, close, distress, enemy, flint, foe, narrow, small, sorrow, strait, tribulation, trouble.

Source pronunciation notation: tsar

Derivation recorded by Strong

or צָר; from H6887 (צָרַר); compare as in H6864 (צֹר)

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