Lexical Summary uts: to press, be pressed, make haste Original Word: אוּץTransliteration: uts Phonetic Spelling: (oots) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to press, be pressed, make haste Meaning: to press, to be close, hurry, withdraw Strong's Concordance make hasten labor, be narrow A primitive root; to press; (by implication) to be close, hurry, withdraw -- (make) haste(-n, -y), labor, be narrow. Brown-Driver-Briggs H213. uts [אוּץ] verb press, be pressed, make haste — Qal Perfect אָץ Joshua 10:13; 17:15; אַ֫צְתִּי Jeremiah 17:16 Participle אָץ Proverbs 19:2-3t. Proverbs; אָצִים Exodus 5:13; — 1 press, hasten (transitive but object not expressed) Exodus 5:13 (E). 2 (intransitive) be pressed, confined, narrow Joshua 17:15 הַראֶֿפְרַיִם לְךָ אָץ כִי. 3 hasten, make haste, followed by ל + Infinitive Joshua 10:13 לָבוֺא אָץ לֹא (J, of sun); Proverbs 28:20 ׳א לְהַעֲשִׂיר; followed by מִן Jeremiah 17:16 א ׳לֹא מֵרֹעֶה; followed by ב (of particular in which one hastens) Proverbs 19:2 (בְּרגְלַיִם); 29:20 (בִּדְבָרִים); compare also 21:5 לְמַחְסוֺר אַח וְכָלאָֿץ. Hiph`il Imperfect וַיָּאִיצוּ Genesis 19:15; תָּאִיצוּ Isaiah 22:4 — hasten (transitive) followed by ב Genesis 19:15 (J); followed by ל + Infinitive לְנַחֲמֵנִי ׳אַלתָּֿא Isaiah 22:4. (May be Qal Imperfect, & verbי׳ע.) |
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