Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H6094 |
|---|---|
| Word: | עַצֶּבֶת |
| Part of Speech: | noun fem |
| Etymology: | from H6087 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 5 |
| Transliteration: | atstsebeth |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | `atstsebeth (ats-tseh'-beth) n-f. |
| Meaning: | 1. a idol 2. also, a pain or wound |
| KJV Renderings: | sorrow, wound. |
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[עַצֶּ֫בֶת] noun feminine hurt, injury, pain; — עַצָּ֑בֶת Prov 10:10 he that winketh with the eye causeth hurt (stirs up strife, etc.); construct עַצְּבַתלֵֿב pain of heart Prov 15:13 (opposed to לֵב שָׂמֵחַ); plural suffix עַצְּבֹתָ֫י Job 9:28 my pains, so read perhaps also Job 7:15 (for ᵑ0 עַצְמוֺתָ֫י); עַצְּבוֺתָם Ps 16:4 (due to idolatry; > idols ᵑ7 ᵑ9 We and others); ׳ מְחַבֵּשׁ לְע Ps 147:3 binding up their hurts.
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
