Lexicon etser: perhaps restraint Original Word: עֶ֫צֶרPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: etser Phonetic Spelling: (eh'-tser) Short Definition: ruler NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom atsarDefinitionperhaps restraint NASB Translationruler* (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs עֶ֫צֶר noun [masculine] restraint (?), only ׳יוֺרֵשׁ ע Judges 18:7 a possessor of restraint, i.e. ruler, but ᵐ5 ᵑ9 wealth, so Thes and others, text very dubious, compare GFM Bu conjecture that ׳ע combines readings אֹצָר and עשֶׁר. Strong's magistrate From atsar; restraint -- + magistrate. see HEBREW atsar |
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