עֶצֶר
ʿeṣer
restraint
Strong's H6114NounHebrewTWOT 1675a

עֶצֶר (ʿeṣer) is a Hebrew noun meaning restraint. It appears 1 time in 1 book of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H6114).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1675a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1675a)restraint; magistrate
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

עֶ֫צֶר noun, masculine: restraint

Strong's H6114 עֶצֶר: restraint
KJV:magistrate.

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 1675: עָצַר ʿāṣar — restrain, retain; stayed; inclose, hold back, maintain, rule, assemble; close up, detain, fast, keep, prevail, recover, refrain, shut, slack, stop, withhold

See it in Scripture

Judges 18:7

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