אוּץ
ʾûṣ
press
Strong's H213VerbHebrewTWOT 51

אוּץ (ʾûṣ) is a Hebrew verb meaning press. It appears 10 times in 6 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H213).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 51)

Range of meaning (TWOT 51)press, be pressed, make haste; hasten, confined, narrow; be close, hurry, withdraw; haste, hasty, labor
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

אוּץ verb: press, be pressed, make haste

Strong's H213 אוּץ: to press; (by implication) to be close, hurry, withdraw
KJV:(make) haste(-n, -y), labor, be narrow.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

See it in Scripture

Genesis 19:15Exodus 5:13Joshua 10:13

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