יָצַר
yâtsar(yaw-tsar')
“to press (intransitive), i.e. be narrow; figuratively, be in distress”
9 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
to press (intransitive), i.e. be narrow; figuratively, be in distress
Translated in KJV as
be distressedbe narrowbe straitened (in straits)be vexed.
Etymology
a primitive root;
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“Moreover the children of Ammon passed over Jordan to fight also against Judah, and against Benjamin, and against the house of Ephraim; so that Israel was sore distressed.”