King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H393
Transliteration: akzar
Phonetic Spelling: (ak-zawr')
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: cruel, fierce
Meaning: violent, deadly, brave
Word Summary
akzar: cruel, fierce
Original Word: אַכְזָרTransliteration: akzar
Phonetic Spelling: (ak-zawr')
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: cruel, fierce
Meaning: violent, deadly, brave
Strong's Concordance
cruel, fierce From an unused root (apparently meaning to act harshly); violent; by implication deadly; also (in a good sense) brave -- cruel, fierce.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H393. akzar
אַכְזָר adjective cruel, fierce, of poison (ראֹשׁ) Deuteronomy 32:33; elsewhere of men, fierce Job 41:2; as substantive = a cruel one 30:21 (of God), Lamentations 4:3.