אַכְזָרִי

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H394

cruel — used 8 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

cruel tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

אַכְזָרִי: adj. cruel tree →

The whole BDB entry

adj. cruel, always in this form;—Pr 12:10; 17:11 Je 6:23; 50:42, also 30:14 (read מוּסָר א׳, for MT מוּסַר, Gf Gie); as subst. Pr 5:9; 11:17, perhaps also, in appos. with יוֹם י׳, Is 13:9.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 8 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: a cruel [person] (2); [are] cruel (1); [is] cruel (1).

In the verses

Proverbs 12:10 · tree →

יוֹדֵ֣עַ צַ֭דִּיק נֶ֣פֶשׁ בְּהֶמְתּ֑וֹ וְֽרַחֲמֵ֥י רְ֝שָׁעִ֗ים אַכְזָרִֽי׃

Word for word: [is].knowing a.righteous.[person] the.life his.animals his and.[the] compassion(s) of.wicked.[people] [are].cruel

JPS 1917: A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast; but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.

Proverbs 11:17 · tree →

גֹּמֵ֣ל נַ֭פְשׁוֹ אִ֣ישׁ חָ֑סֶד וְעֹכֵ֥ר שְׁ֝אֵר֗וֹ אַכְזָרִֽי׃

Word for word: [is].dealing.bountifully.with self his a.person of.loyalty and.[is] troubling body his a.cruel.[person]

JPS 1917: The merciful man doeth good to his own soul; but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.

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Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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