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Lexicon :: Strong's H6087 - ʿāṣaḇ

Aa
עָצַב
Transliteration
ʿāṣaḇ
Pronunciation
aw-tsab'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1666,1667

Strong’s Definitions

עָצַב ʻâtsab, aw-tsab'; a primitive root; properly, to carve, i.e. fabricate or fashion; hence (in a bad sense) to worry, pain or anger:—displease, grieve, hurt, make, be sorry, vex, worship, wrest.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x

The KJV translates Strong's H6087 in the following manner: grieve (10x), displeased (1x), hurt (1x), made (1x), sorry (1x), vexed (1x), worship (1x), wrest (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x
The KJV translates Strong's H6087 in the following manner: grieve (10x), displeased (1x), hurt (1x), made (1x), sorry (1x), vexed (1x), worship (1x), wrest (1x).

  1. to hurt, pain, grieve, displease, vex, wrest

    1. (Qal) to hurt, pain

    2. (Niphal) to be in pain, be pained, be grieved

    3. (Piel) to vex, torture

    4. (Hiphil) to cause pain

    5. (Hithpael) to feel grieved, be vexed

  2. to shape, fashion, make, form, stretch into shape, (TWOT) worship

    1. (Piel) to shape, form

    2. (Hiphil) to form, copy, fashion

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עָצַב ʻâtsab, aw-tsab'; a primitive root; properly, to carve, i.e. fabricate or fashion; hence (in a bad sense) to worry, pain or anger:—displease, grieve, hurt, make, be sorry, vex, worship, wrest.
STRONGS H6087: Abbreviations
† I. [עָצַב] verb hurt, pain, grieve (Late Hebrew Nithp. and in derivatives; Targum עֲצַב be in pain (rare); Ethiopic bdb078004 be hard, difficult, LagBN 50, compare 201 compare Arabic bdb078005 be angry, but dubious); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular suffix עֲצָבוֺ 1 Kings 1:6 his father had not pained him (Greek Version of the LXX Klo Gr עֲצָרוֺ, but see Benz); insert עָצַב (with other words) 2 Samuel 13:21 Greek Version of the LXX Ew Th We Kit Bu HPS; Infinitive construct suffix לְבִלְתִּי עָצְבִּי 1 Chronicles 4:10 that it (רָעָה) may not pain me; Passive participle construct עֲצוּבַת רוּחַ Isaiah 54:6 hurt in spirit (of Zion under figure of deserted wife).
Niph. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular נֶעְצַב 1 Samuel 20:24 be pained for (אֶל person; strike out Greek Version of the LXX HPS); נֶעֱצַב 2 Samuel 19:3 the king is in pain (is grieving) for (עַל person); Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יֵעָצֵב 1 Samuel 20:3 lest he be pained; + בָּהֶם instrumental Ecclesiastes 10:9 shall be hurt by them (i.e. אֲבָנִים; only here of physical pain); 2nd person masculine plural תֵּעָֽצְבוּ Genesis 45:5 be not grieved (+ יִחַר; followed byכִּי that ye sold me), compare Nehemiah 8:10, 11 (absolute) do not grieve.
Pi. Perfect 3rd person plural עִצְּבוּ with accusative Isaiah 63:10 they vexed his holy spirit (+ מָרוּ); Imperfect 3rd person masculine plural בְּבָרַי יְעַצֵּ֑בוּ Psalm 56:6 my affairs they vex (Thes and others), but improbable, < Che בְּדָבָר יְע׳ with speech they vex (me).
Hiph. Imperfect 3rd person masculine plural suffix יַעֲצִיבוּהוּ Psalm 78:40 they used to cause him [י׳] pain.
Hithp. Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular וַיִּתְעַצֵּב אֶללִֿבּוֺ Genesis 6:6 and he was vexed to his heart (of י׳; || וַיִּנָּחֶם); 3rd person masculine plural וִיִּתְעַצְּבוּ Genesis 34:7 (+ וַיִּחַר, followed by clause with כִּי).

See related Aramaic BDB entry H6088.

II. [עָצַב] verb Pi. shape, fashion (Late Hebrew Pi. stretch child into shape; BuhlLex compare bdb078101 out, cut off [whence idea of carving, fashioning]); —
Pi. Perfect יָדֶיךָ עִצְּבוּנִי וַעיַּעֲשׂוּנִי Job 10:8 thy hands shaped me, etc.
Hiph. Infinitive construct לְהַעֲצִבָה Jeremiah 44:19, but read ־בָהּ, to fashion her, i.e. make images of her (possibly denominative from עָצָב).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

6:6; 34:7; 45:5

1 Samuel

20:3; 20:24

2 Samuel

13:21; 19:3

1 Kings

1:6

1 Chronicles

4:10

Nehemiah

8:10; 8:11

Job

10:8

Psalms

56:6; 78:40

Ecclesiastes

10:9

Isaiah

54:6; 63:10

Jeremiah

44:19

H6087

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Strong's Number H6087 matches the Hebrew עָצַב (ʿāṣaḇ),
which occurs 17 times in 17 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:5 - Now therefore H6258 be H6087➔ not H408 grieved, ➔ H6087 nor H408 angry H2734 with yourselves, H5869 that H3588 ye sold H4376 me H853 hither: H2008 for H3588 God H430 did send me H7971 before you H6440 to preserve life. H4241

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:3 - And H7650➔ David H1732 sware ➔H7650 moreover, H5750 and said, H559 Thy father H1 certainly H3045 knoweth H3045 that H3588 I have found H4672 grace H2580 in thine eyes; H5869 and he saith, H559 Let H3045➔ not H408 Jonathan H3083 know ➔H3045 this, H2063 lest H6435 he be grieved: H6087 but truly H199 as the LORD H3068 liveth, H2416 and H2416➔ as thy soul H5315 liveth, ➔H2416 there is but H3588 a step H6587 between me H996 and H996 death. H4194

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:34 - So H6965➔ Jonathan H3083 arose ➔H6965 from H5973 the table H7979 in fierce H2750 anger, H639 and H3808➔ did eat H398 no ➔H3808 meat H3899 the second H8145 day H3117 of the month: H2320 for H3588 he was grieved H6087 for H413 David, H1732 because H3588 his father H1 had done him shame. H3637

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:6 - And H3808➔ his father H1 had H6087➔ not ➔H3808 displeased him ➔ H6087 at any time H3117 in saying, H559 Why H4069 hast thou done H6213 so? H3602 and H1571➔ he H1931 also ➔H1571 was a very H3966 goodly H2896 H8389 man; and H853➔ his mother bare H3205 him ➔H853 after H310 Absalom. H53

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:10 - And H7121➔ Jabez H3258 called ➔H7121 on the God H430 of Israel, H3478 saying, H559 Oh that H518 thou wouldest bless me H1288 indeed, H1288 and enlarge H7235 my coast, H1366 and that H1961➔ thine hand H3027 might be ➔H1961 with me, H5973 and that thou wouldest keep H6213 me from evil, H7451 that H1115➔ it may H6087➔ not ➔H1115 grieve me! ➔ H6087 And H935➔ God H430 granted him ➔H935 that which H834 he requested. H7592

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 8:10 - Then he said H559 unto them, Go your way, H3212 eat H398 the fat, H4924 and drink H8354 the sweet, H4477 and send H7971 portions H4490 unto them for H369➔ whom H3559➔ nothing ➔H369 is prepared: ➔H3559 for H3588 this day H3117 is holy H6918 unto our Lord: H136 neither H408 be ye sorry; H6087 for H3588 the joy H2304 of the LORD H3068 is H1931 your strength. H4581

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 8:11 - So the Levites H3881 stilled H2814 all H3605 the people, H5971 saying, H559 Hold your peace, H2013 for H3588 the day H3117 is holy; H6918 neither H408 be ye grieved. H6087

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 10:8 - Thine hands H3027 have made me H6087 and fashioned me H6213 together H3162 round about; H5439 yet thou dost destroy me. H1104

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 56:5 - Every H3605 day H3117 they wrest H6087 my words: H1697 all H3605 their thoughts H4284 are against me H5921 for evil. H7451

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:40 - How oft H4100 did they provoke him H4784 in the wilderness, H4057 and grieve him H6087 in the desert! H3452

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:9 - Whoso removeth H5265 stones H68 shall be hurt H6087 therewith; and he that cleaveth H1234 wood H6086 shall be endangered H5533 thereby.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 54:6 - For H3588 the LORD H3068 hath called thee H7121 as a woman H802 forsaken H5800 and grieved H6087 in spirit, H7307 and a wife H802 of youth, H5271 when H3588 thou wast refused, H3988 saith H559 thy God. H430

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 44:19 - And when H3588 we H587 burned incense H6999 to the queen H4446 of heaven, H8064 and poured out H5258 drink offerings H5262 unto her, did we make H6213 her cakes H3561 to worship her, H6087 and pour out H5258 drink offerings H5262 unto her, without H1107 our men? H376
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