H393: אַכְזָר
ʼakzâr · pronounced ak-zawr' · “cruel”
Definition
violent; by implication deadly; also (in a good sense) brave
KJV translates it as: cruel, fierce.
Word origin: from an unused root (apparently meaning to act harshly);
Extended definition
cruel, fierce
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H393 is translated
- cruel ×2
- one cruel ×1
- fierce ×1
Bible verses with H393 (ʼakzâr)
ʼakzâr appears in 4 verses.
- Deuteronomy 32:33
Their wine is the poison of dragons, and the cruel venom of asps.
- Job 30:21
Thou art become cruel to me: with thy strong hand thou opposest thyself against me.
- Job 41:10
None is so fierce that dare stir him up: who then is able to stand before me?
- Lamentations 4:3
Even the sea monsters draw out the breast, they give suck to their young ones: the daughter of my people is become cruel, like the ostriches in the wilderness.