Lexical Definition
קָצֵר qâtsêr (kaw-tsare') short H:A
from קָצַר
few, hasty, small, soon.
- short (whether in size, number, life, strength or temper)
1) short, impatient
1a) in size, number, life, strength, etc
See Greek: θυμόω · ἰσχύω · ἰσχύω
Usage: 4 forms in 5 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| קִצְרֵי | short of | 2Kgs.19.26 • Isa.37.27 |
| קְצַ֥ר | short of | Job.14.1 |
| קְֽצַר | short of | Prov.14.17 |
| וּקְצַר | and short of | Prov.14.29 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
[קָצֵר] adjective short; — in phrase קִצְרֵייָֿד 2Kgs 19:26 short of hand, feeble, = Isa 37:27 figurative קְצַרֿ אַפַּיִם Prov 14:7 = impatient, so קְצַּר רוּחַ vProv 14:29 (opposed to אֶרֶח אַפַּיִם); of time קְצַר יָמִים Job 14:1 short-lived.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 2 Kings | 19:26 |
| Job | 14:1 |
| Proverbs | 14:7 · 14:29 |
| Isaiah | 37:27 |