Quick Definition
coercion
Strong's Definition
closure; also constraint
Derivation: from H6113 (עָצָר);
KJV Usage: [idiom] barren, oppression, [idiom] prison.
TWOT Reference: 1675b
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) restraint, coercion
1a) restraint, coercion
1b) barrenness (of womb)
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
עֹ֫צֶר (o.tser) — coercion. 1) restraint, coercion 1a) restraint, coercion 1b) barrenness (of womb)
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun m · עצר
Unable
Collocation: עֹצֶר רֶחֶם
closed womb > barren womb literally: closure of womb; hence: = state in which a woman is unable to conceive
Unsafe | ≈ יָגֹון · מִשְׁפָּט · רָעָה
oppression = state in which humans are experiencing hardship imposed by others
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
עֹ֫צֶר n.[m.] restraint, coercion base