STRONGS NUMBER H3267


Word Summary
yaaz: perhaps barbarous
Original Word: יָעַז
Transliteration: yaaz
Phonetic Spelling: (yaw-az')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: perhaps barbarous
Meaning: to be bold, obstinate
Strong's Concordance
to be bold or obstinate

A primitive root; to be bold or obstinate: d-fierce.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H3267. yaaz

[יָעַז‎] verb only

Niph`al Participle as adjective (precise meaning dubious; Arabic is give a nod or sign, then command, whence Hebrew might have meaning nodding, making signs (not intelligibly speaking), so Hi — Che barbarous, De 'ungeberdig' — which context favours, or arrogant; Thes proposes durus, saevus, and compare עזז‎) — in phrase נוֺעָז עַםIsaiah 33:19 a barbarous (?) people, of foreign invader.

יעזיהו יעזיאל,‎ see below עזה‎.

יַעְזִרִ‎ see below עזר‎. p. 741.