Quick Definition
cruel
Strong's Definition
violent; by implication deadly; also (in a good sense) brave
Derivation: from an unused root (apparently meaning to act harshly);
KJV Usage: cruel, fierce.
TWOT Reference: 971a
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) cruel, fierce
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
cruel, fierce
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
אַכְזָר
akzâr
BDB Definition:
1) cruel, fierce
Part of Speech: adjective
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from an unused root (apparently meaning to act harshly)
Same Word by TWOT Number: 971a
Total KJV Occurrences: 4