עַצֶּבֶת
ʻatstsebeth · H6094 · Hebrew · 5 occurrences
Meanings
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pain, trouble, suffering, sorrow
Process by which humans experience a physical or emotional state of discomfort or anguish
ExamplesJob 9:28 I am afraid of all my pains, I know that You will not acquit me.
Psalm 16:4 The pains of those who have acquired another god will be multiplied; I will not pour out their drink offerings of blood, Nor will I take their names upon my lips.
Psalm 147:3 He heals the brokenhearted And binds up their wounds.
How it’s used In 5 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive
4 occurrences in 3 groups
- הֶםtheir 2
- לֵבheart, mind 1
- יmy 1
What it doesIt is the subject
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- רָבָהto increase 1
What is done to itIt is the object
2 occurrences in 2 groups
- יָגֹרto fear 1
- נָתַןto give, to put, to set 1
What is said to be itIt is the predicate
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- רוּחַspirit, wind 1
After prepositionsPrepositional phrases
2 occurrences in 2 groups
- לto/for 2
- בin/on/with 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 4 words
- כְּאֵב kᵉʼêb · H3511 · wound, grief
- Hebrew noun denoting pain and sorrow, semantically overlapping with עַצֶּבֶת in expressing both physical hurt and emotional distress
- מַכְאֹב makʼôb · H4341 · pain, sorrow, grief
- Hebrew noun for pain/sorrow closely related to כְּאֵב, expressing anguish and suffering comparable to עַצֶּבֶת
- מַכָּה makkâh · H4347 · stroke, lash, stripe
- Hebrew noun primarily denoting physical wound or blow, matching עַצֶּבֶת's wound/injury sense
- יָגוֹן yâgôwn · H3015 · grief, sorrow
- Hebrew noun specifically for sorrow and grief, semantically parallel to עַצֶּבֶת's emotional pain sense
In the other Testament 3 words
- λύπη lýpē · G3077 · unhappiness, regret, sadness
- Standard Greek translation equivalent for Hebrew 'sorrow' vocabulary; λύπη denotes emotional pain and grief closely matching עַצֶּבֶת's primary sense of sorrow/mental anguish
- ὀδύνη odýnē · G3601 · great distress, intense anxiety
- Greek term for intense pain or anguish (both physical and emotional), suitable equivalent for עַצֶּבֶת's range covering sorrow and wound/physical pain
- τραῦμα traûma · G5134 · wound
- Greek word specifically for physical wound, matching עַצֶּבֶת's secondary sense as physical injury
Semantic domains 2 entries
- Impact002001001024
- עַצֶּבֶת denotes a wound, a physical injury inflicted by a blow or striking force.
- Unsafe002003003022
- The word also carries the sense of sorrow, the distress that accompanies the wound or injury it names.
Word family 9 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H6094. atstsebeth [עַצֶּ֫בֶת] noun feminine hurt, injury, pain; — עַצָּ֑בֶת Pro 10:10 he…
[עַצֶּ֫בֶת] noun feminine hurt, injury, pain; — עַצָּ֑בֶת Pro 10:10 he that winketh with the eye causeth hurt (stirs up strife, etc.); construct עַצְּבַתלֵֿב pain of heart Pro 15:13 (opposed to שָׂמֵחַ לֵב); plural suffix עַצְּבֹתָ֫י Job 9:28 my pains, so read perhaps also Job 7:15 (for עַצְמוֺתָ֫י ᵑ0); עַצְּבוֺתָם Psa 16:4 (due to idolatry; > idols ᵑ9 ᵑ7 We and others); לְע ׳מְחַבֵּשׁ Psa 147:3 binding up their hurts.
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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