Hebrew · H6869, H1419

צָרָה גְדוֹלָה

Tightness (i.e. figuratively, trouble ); transitively, a female rival · great (in any sense); hence, older ; also insolent

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צָרָה H6869 tightness (i.e. figuratively, trouble ); transitively, a female rival

Pronunciation tsarah

Adversity rooted in physical constriction; extends to rivalship in marital contexts, especially co-wives.

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גָּדוֹל H1419 great (in any sense); hence, older ; also insolent

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What does צָרָה גְדוֹלָה (tsarah gedolah) mean in the Bible?

צָרָה · גָּדוֹל is a Hebrew phrase meaning "Great distress, severe trouble.".

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What does צָרָה · גָּדוֹל mean in the Bible?

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H6869, H1419?

H6869, H1419 is connected to 603 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. Great distress, severe trouble.

Strong's H6869, H1419

Lexical occurrences 603 verses

Source Gloss

Great distress, severe trouble.

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