Strong's Lexicon

H395

H395 — אַכזְרִיוּת

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewakzriyuwthnoun femOccurrences: 1TWOT: 971c

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H395
Word:אַכזְרִיוּת
Part of Speech:noun fem
Etymology:from H394
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:akzriyuwth
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:ak-ze-ree-ooth'
Meaning:1. fierceness
KJV Renderings:cruel.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB3985

אַכְזְרִיּוּת noun feminine cruelty, fierceness, only חֵמָה וְשֶׁטֶף אָ֑ף ׳ א Prov 27:4 fierceness of rage and outpouring of anger.


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

אכזריות (ach-z’ree-yooth’)

Proverbs 27:4

KJV: Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?Wrath…: Heb. Wrath is cruelty, and anger an overflowingenvy: or, jealousy?
EHCC: Wrath (is) crwel, (marg. erwelty)
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