יָצַר (yāṣar) is
a Hebrew verb
meaning bind. It appears
10 times
in 8 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H3334).
Also rendered
be distressed
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1973)
Range of meaning (TWOT 1973)bind, tie up, be restricted, narrow, scant, cramped; tied up; in straits, make narrow, press hard, cause distress; press, be in distress; be distressed, be straitened, be vexed, adversary, afflict, affliction, beseige, distress…
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
צָרַרverb: bind, tie up, be restricted, narrow, scant, cramped
A.transitive
Qalbind or tie up
Pualtied up (mended by tying)
B.
Qalbe scant, cramped, in straits
Hiphilmake narrow for, press hard upon, cause distress to
Strong's H3334יָצַר: to press (intransitive), i.e. be narrow; figuratively, be in distress KJV:be distressed, be narrow, be straitened (in straits), be vexed.
Strong's H6887צָרַר: to cramp, literally or figuratively, transitive or intransitive KJV:adversary, (be in) afflict(-ion), beseige, bind (up), (be in, bring) distress, enemy, narrower, oppress, pangs, shut up, be in a strait (trouble), vex.
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.