Hebrew · H7115, G3691 · unreviewed

קְצַר אַפַּיִם

Shortness (of spirit), i.e. impatience · keen; by analogy, rapid

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קֹצֶר H7115 shortness (of spirit), i.e. impatience
Pronunciation qōṣer
Psychological distress from constraint: impatience born of spiritual suffocation, not merely temporal haste
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ὀξύς G3691 keen; by analogy, rapid
Pronunciation oxýs
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What does קְצַר אַפַּיִם (qetsar appayim) mean in the Bible?

קֹצֶר · ὀξύς is a Hebrew word meaning "short of anger, easily provoked".

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Meaning

short of anger, easily provoked
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