{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H3334",
  "lemma": "יָצַר",
  "transliteration": "yâtsar",
  "definition": "to press (intransitive), i.e. be narrow; figuratively, be in distress",
  "kjv": "be distressed, be narrow, be straitened (in straits), be vexed.",
  "occurrences": 10,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "צָרַר vb. bind, tie up, be restricted, narrow, scant, cramped",
    "A. trans.",
    "Qal bind or tie up",
    "Pu. tied up (mended by tying)",
    "B. intrans.",
    "Qal be scant, cramped, in straits",
    "Hiph. make narrow for, press hard upon, cause distress to"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 32:8",
      "text": "Then Jacob was greatly afraid and was distressed. He divided the people who were with him, along with the flocks, the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/32?v=8"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judges 2:15",
      "text": "Wherever they went out, the LORD’s hand was against them for evil, as the LORD had spoken, and as the LORD had sworn to…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/2?v=15"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judges 10:9",
      "text": "The children of Ammon passed over the Jordan to fight also against Judah, and against Benjamin, and against the house…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/10?v=9"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 30:6",
      "text": "David was greatly distressed, for the people spoke of stoning him, because the souls of all the people were grieved…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/30?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Samuel 13:2",
      "text": "Amnon was so troubled that he became sick because of his sister Tamar, for she was a virgin, and it seemed hard to…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/13?v=2"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 49:19",
      "text": "“For, as for your waste and your desolate places, and your land that has been destroyed, surely now that land will be…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/49?v=19"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Proverbs 4:12",
      "text": "When you go, your steps will not be hampered. When you run, you will not stumble.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/4?v=12"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Job 18:7",
      "text": "The steps of his strength will be shortened. His own counsel will cast him down.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/18?v=7"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Job 20:22",
      "text": "In the fullness of his sufficiency, distress will overtake him. The hand of everyone who is in misery will come on him.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/20?v=22"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Nehemiah 9:27",
      "text": "Therefore you delivered them into the hand of their adversaries, who distressed them. In the time of their trouble…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/nehemiah/9?v=27"
    }
  ],
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