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Lexicon :: Strong's H6184 - ʿārîṣ

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עָרִיץ
Transliteration
ʿārîṣ
Pronunciation
aw-reets'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1702b

Strong’s Definitions

עָרִיץ ʻârîyts, aw-reets'; from H6206; fearful, i.e. powerful or tyrannical:—mighty, oppressor, in great power, strong, terrible, violent.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x

The KJV translates Strong's H6184 in the following manner: terrible (8x), terrible one (5x), oppressor (3x), mighty (1x), power (1x), strong (1x), violent (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x
The KJV translates Strong's H6184 in the following manner: terrible (8x), terrible one (5x), oppressor (3x), mighty (1x), power (1x), strong (1x), violent (1x).

  1. awe-inspiring, terror-striking, awesome, terrifying, ruthless, mighty

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עָרִיץ ʻârîyts, aw-reets'; from H6206; fearful, i.e. powerful or tyrannical:—mighty, oppressor, in great power, strong, terrible, violent.
STRONGS H6184: Abbreviations
† עָרִיץ adjective awe-inspiring, terror-striking; — ע׳ of י׳, כְּגִבּוֺר עָרִיץ Jeremiah 20:11; plural as substantive עָרִיצִים, in bad sense of formidable adversaries, personal, Jeremiah 15:21 (|| רָעִים), Job 6:23 (|| צָר), and national, Psalm 54:5 (|| זָרִים), = עֲדַת ע׳ Psalm 86:14 (|| זֵדִים), הֲמוֺן ע׳ Isaiah 29:5 (|| זָרָ֑יִח); especially of Chaldeans Isaiah 13:11, construct עָרִצֵי גוֺיִם most terrifying of the nations Ezekiel 28:7 (|| זָרִים) Ezekiel 30:11; Ezekiel 31:12 (|| זָרִים), Ezekiel 32:12; so (probably) singular עָרִיץ Isaiah 49:25 (read ע׳ also for צַדִּיק Isaiah 49:24, so Lo Ew Che Gr and others); without specific reference גּוֺיִם עָרִיצִים Isaiah 25:3 awe-inspiring nations (Du Che take ע׳ as substantive), רִוּחַ ע׳ Isaiah 25:4 (strike out as gloss Di and others), זְמִיר ע׳ Isaiah 25:5 (strike out verse as gloss Du Che); late, of wicked in general, as ruthless רָאִיתִי רָשָׁע ע׳ Psalm 37:35 I have seen a wicked man ruthless; as substantive, Isaiah 29:20 (|| לֵץ), Job 15:20 (|| רשׁע), plural Job 27:13 (|| id.), Proverbs 11:16; read also עָרִיצִ(יםׅ Isaiah 11:4 (for MT אֶרֶץ), so Che BrMP Du Gr and others (|| רָשָׁע).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Job

6:23; 15:20; 27:13

Psalms

37:35; 54:5; 86:14

Proverbs

11:16

Isaiah

11:4; 13:11; 25:3; 25:4; 25:5; 29:5; 29:20; 49:24; 49:25

Jeremiah

15:21; 20:11

Ezekiel

28:7; 30:11; 31:12; 32:12

H6184

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6184 matches the Hebrew עָרִיץ (ʿārîṣ),
which occurs 20 times in 20 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 6:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:23 - Have I asked you to rescue me from my enemies,
or to save me from ruthless people?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 15:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:20 - “The wicked writhe in pain throughout their lives.
Years of trouble are stored up for the ruthless.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 27:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:13 - “This is what the wicked will receive from God;
this is their inheritance from the Almighty.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 37:35

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:35 - I have seen wicked and ruthless people
flourishing like a tree in its native soil.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 54:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 54:3 - For strangers are attacking me;
violent people are trying to kill me.
They care nothing for God.
Interlude

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 86:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:14 - O God, insolent people rise up against me;
a violent gang is trying to kill me.
You mean nothing to them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 11:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:16 - A gracious woman gains respect,
but ruthless men gain only wealth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 13:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:11 - “I, the LORD, will punish the world for its evil
and the wicked for their sin.
I will crush the arrogance of the proud
and humble the pride of the mighty.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 25:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:3 - Therefore, strong nations will declare your glory;
ruthless nations will fear you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 25:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:4 - But you are a tower of refuge to the poor, O LORD,
a tower of refuge to the needy in distress.
You are a refuge from the storm
and a shelter from the heat.
For the oppressive acts of ruthless people
are like a storm beating against a wall,

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 25:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:5 - or like the relentless heat of the desert.
But you silence the roar of foreign nations.
As the shade of a cloud cools relentless heat,
so the boastful songs of ruthless people are stilled.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 29:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:5 - “But suddenly, your ruthless enemies will be crushed
like the finest of dust.
Your many attackers will be driven away
like chaff before the wind.
Suddenly, in an instant,

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 29:20

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:20 - The scoffer will be gone,
the arrogant will disappear,
and those who plot evil will be killed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 49:25

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 49:25 - But the LORD says,
“The captives of warriors will be released,
and the plunder of tyrants will be retrieved.
For I will fight those who fight you,
and I will save your children.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 15:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 15:21 - Yes, I will certainly keep you safe from these wicked men.
I will rescue you from their cruel hands.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 20:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:11 - But the LORD stands beside me like a great warrior.
Before him my persecutors will stumble.
They cannot defeat me.
They will fail and be thoroughly humiliated.
Their dishonor will never be forgotten.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 28:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 28:7 - I will now bring against you a foreign army,
the terror of the nations.
They will draw their swords against your marvelous wisdom
and defile your splendor!

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 30:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 30:11 - He and his armies—the most ruthless of all—
will be sent to demolish the land.
They will make war against Egypt
until slaughtered Egyptians cover the ground.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 31:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:12 - A foreign army—the terror of the nations—has cut it down and left it fallen on the ground. Its branches are scattered across the mountains and valleys and ravines of the land. All those who lived in its shadow have gone away and left it lying there.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 32:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:12 - I will destroy your hordes with the swords of mighty warriors—
the terror of the nations.
They will shatter the pride of Egypt,
and all its hordes will be destroyed.
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