The meaning of “עֹצֶר”
Understanding ʻôtser reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
[idiom] barren, oppression, [idiom] prison. - closure - also constraint 1) restraint, coercion 1a) restraint, coercion 1...
עֹצֶר
[idiom] barren, oppression, [idiom] prison. - closure - also constraint 1) restraint, coercion 1a) restraint, coercion 1b) barrenness (of womb)
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Psalms 107:39 | “Again, they are minished and brought low through oppression, affliction, and sorrow.” Word: עֹצֶר (ʻôtser) | |
| Proverbs 30:16 | “The grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not filled with water; and the fire that saith not, It is enough.” Word: עֹצֶר (ʻôtser) | |
| Isaiah 53:8 | “He was taken from prison and from judgment: and who shall declare his generation? for he was cut off out of the land of the living: for the transgression of my people was he stricken.” Word: עֹצֶר (ʻôtser) |
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