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Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #6184 - עָרִיץ

Transliteration

ʻârîyts

Phonetics

aw-reets'

Origin

from (H6206)

Parts of Speech

adjective

TWOT

1702b

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

awe-inspiring, terror-striking, awesome, terrifying, ruthless, mighty

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 91 ‑ ἀδικέω (ad‑ee‑keh'‑o); 459 ‑ ἄνομος (an'‑om‑os); 1413 ‑ δυνάστης (doo‑nas'‑tace); 2478 ‑ ἰσχυρός (is‑khoo‑ros'); 2480 ‑ ἰσχύω (is‑khoo'‑o); 2616 ‑ καταδυναστεύω (kat‑ad‑oo‑nas‑tyoo'‑o); 2900 ‑ κραταιός (krat‑ah‑yos'); 3061 ‑ λοιμός (loy‑mos'); 5244 ‑ ὑπερήφανος (hoop‑er‑ay'‑fan‑os); 5251 ‑ ὑπερυψόω (hoop‑er‑oop‑so'‑o); 5401 ‑ φόβος (fob'‑os);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (20)

Job 3

Psalms 3

Proverbs 1

Isaiah 7

Jeremiah 2

Ezekiel 4

BSB (20)

Job 3

Psalms 3

Proverbs 1

Isaiah 7

Jeremiah 2

Ezekiel 4

CSB (18)

Job 3

Psalms 3

Proverbs 1

Isaiah 7

Jeremiah 2

Ezekiel 4

ESV (20)

Job 3

Psalms 3

Proverbs 1

Isaiah 7

Jeremiah 2

Ezekiel 4

KJV (20)

Job 3

Psalms 3

Proverbs 1

Isaiah 7

Jeremiah 2

Ezekiel 4

LEB (20)

Job 3

Psalms 3

Proverbs 1

Isaiah 7

Jeremiah 2

Ezekiel 4

LSB (27)

Job 4

Psalms 5

Proverbs 2

Isaiah 8

Jeremiah 2

Ezekiel 6

N95 (21)

Job 3

Proverbs 2

Isaiah 8

Jeremiah 2

Ezekiel 6

NAS (26)

Job 3

Psalms 5

Proverbs 2

Isaiah 8

Jeremiah 2

Ezekiel 6

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (20)

Job 3

Psalms 3

Proverbs 1

Isaiah 7

Jeremiah 2

Ezekiel 4

ASV (20)

against me, and violent 1

and violent 1

for the terrible one 1

in great power 1

of oppressors 1

of terrible 1

of the oppressors 1

of the terrible 3

of the terrible ones 3

of violent 1

one 1

the terrible 2

up for the oppressor 1

upon you, the terrible 1

with him, the terrible 1

BSB (20)

and ruthless 1

but violent 1

for the ruthless 1

like a fearsome 1

of ruthless 1

of ruthless men 1

of the ruthless 5

of the tyrant 1

of tyrants 1

ruthless man 1

the most ruthless 4

the ruthless 2

CSB (18)

of a tyrant 1

of the ruthless 3

of the violent 2

of tyrants 1

ruthless 5

the ruthless 3

violent 3

ESV (20)

men 1

ones 1

oppressors 1

ruthless 13

ruthless men 2

tyrant 1

warrior 1

KJV (20)

mighty 1

one 2

ones 3

oppressor 1

oppressors 2

power 1

strong 1

terrible 8

violent 1

LEB (20)

acting violently 1

and ruthless men 1

but the ruthless 1

by the most ruthless of 1

for the tyrant 1

me like a powerful 1

ruthless 1

ruthless men 1

the most ruthless of 3

the ruthless 3

the tyrant 3

the tyrants 1

tyrants 1

tyrants low 1

LSB (27)

men 4

most 2

ones 1

ruthless 19

tyrant 1

N95 (21)

dread 1

men 1

most 2

ones 1

ruthless 10

tyrant 1

tyrants 4

violent 1

NAS (26)

men 3

most 2

ones 1

powerful 1

ruthless 9

tyrant 1

tyrants 5

violent 4

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (20)

but violent 1

for the ruthless 1

in great power 1

of awesome 1

of oppressors 1

of the dreaded ones 2

of the oppressors 1

of the ruthless ones 1

of the terrible 3

of violent 1

one 1

the terrible 2

up for the oppressor 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2581) y r o (אהרתס AhRTs) AC: Fear CO: ? AB: Terror

V) y r o (אהרתס AhRTs) - F (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hiphil) |kjv: afraid, fear, dread, terribly, break, affright, oppress, prevail, terrified - Strongs: H6206 (עָרַץ)

a^f1 ) e y r o m (מאהרתסה MAhRTsH) - Terror: KJV (1): terror - Strongs: H4637 (מַעֲרָצָה)

b^m) y i r o (אהריתס AhRYTs) - Terrible: KJV (20): terrible, oppressor, mighty, power, strong, violent - Strongs: H6184 (עָרִיץ)

d^m) y f r o (אהרותס AhRWTs) - Chasm: A fearful place. KJV (1): cliff - Strongs: H6178 (עָרוּץ)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

עָרִיץ adjective awe-inspiring, terror-striking; — ׳ע of ׳י, כְּגִבּוֺר עָרִיץ Jeremiah 20:11; plural as substantive עָרִיצִים, in bad sense of formidable adversaries, personal, Jeremiah 15:21 ("" רָעִים), Job 6:23 ("" צָר), and national, Psalm 54:5 ("" זָרִים), = ׳עֲדַת ע Psalm 86:14 ("" זֵדִים), ׳הֲמוֺן ע Isaiah 29:5 ("" זָרָ֑יִח); especially of Chaldeans Isaiah 13:11, construct עָרִצֵי גוֺיִם most terrifying of the nations Ezekiel 28:7 ("" זָרִים) Ezekiel 30:11; Ezekiel 31:12 ("" זָרִים), Ezekiel 32:12; so (probably) singular עָרִיץ Isaiah 49:25 (read ׳ע also for צַדִּיק Isaiah 49:24, so Lo Ew Che Gr and others); without specific reference גּוֺיִם עָרִיצִים Isaiah 25:3 awe-inspiring nations (Du Che take ׳ע as substantive), ׳רִוּחַ ע Isaiah 25:4 (strike out as gloss Di and others), ׳זְמִיר ע Isaiah 25:5 (strike out verse as gloss Du Che); late, of wicked in General, as ruthless ׳רָאִיתִי רָשָׁע ע Psalm 37:35 I have seen a wicked man ruthless; as substantive, Isaiah 29:20 ("" לֵץ), Job 15:20 ("" רשׁע), plural Job 27:13 ("" id.), Proverbs 11:16; read also עָרִיצִ(יםׅ Isaiah 11:4 (for ᵑ0אֶרֶץ), so Che Br^MP Du Gr and others ("" רָשָׁע).

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

עָרִיץ (with Kametz impure for עַדִּיץ) adj. and subst. pr. terrifying, causing fear; hence

(1) very powerful, used of God, Jerem. 20:11 of powerful nations, Isaiah 25:3.

(2) in a bad sense, violent, fierce, Psalms 37:35; Isaiah 13:11, 25:3 Job 15:20, 27:13. Ezekiel 28:7, עָרִיצֵי גוֹיִם “violent nations;” 30:11 31:12 32:12.

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List of Word Forms

וְ֝עָרִיצִ֗ים וְֽ֭עָרִיצִים ועריצים לֶעָרִֽיץ׃ לעריץ׃ עָ֝רִיצִ֗ים עָ֭רִיצִים עָֽרִיצִ֔ים עָֽרִיצִ֖ים עָרִ֑יץ עָרִ֔יץ עָרִ֖יץ עָרִיצִ֖ים עָרִיצִ֣ים עָרִיצֵ֖י עָרִיצֵ֣י עָרִיצֵ֥י עָרִצִֽים׃ עריץ עריצי עריצים ערצים׃ ‘ā·rî·ṣê ‘ā·ri·ṣîm ‘ā·rî·ṣîm ‘ā·rîṣ ‘ārîṣ ‘ārîṣê ‘āriṣîm ‘ārîṣîm aRitz ariTzei ariTzim le‘ārîṣ le·‘ā·rîṣ leaRitz Vearitzim wə‘ārîṣîm wə·‘ā·rî·ṣîm