Matsar מַעְצָר
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| מַעְצָר | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | matsar |
| Strong's number | H4623 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | restraint |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Matsar (Hebrew מַעְצָר, Strong's H4623) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “restraint”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
Definition
restraint, control
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | rule (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | control (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Matsar, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Proverbs
- Proverbs 25:28He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls.Like a city whose walls are broken down is a man who does not control his temper.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).