אַכְזָרִי
ʾakzārî
cruel
Strong's H394AdjectiveHebrewTWOT 971b

אַכְזָרִי (ʾakzārî) is a Hebrew adjective meaning cruel. It appears 8 times in 3 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H394).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 971b)

Range of meaning (TWOT 971b)cruel; terrible
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

אַכְזָרִי adjective: cruel

cruel, always in this form

Strong's H394 אַכְזָרִי: terrible
KJV:cruel (one).

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.

Root family 971: כזר kzr — be cruel

See it in Scripture

Proverbs 5:9Isaiah 13:9Jeremiah 6:23

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