Definition
a primitive root; to aggregate
Traditional renderings: gather (together), heap (up), lay up.
Traditional renderings: gather (together), heap (up), lay up.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders צָבַר:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
7 total
- Genesis 41:35וְיִצְבְּרוּ־ · and lay upUnder the authority of Pharaoh, let them collect all the excess food from these good years, that they may come and lay up the grain to be preserved as food in the cities.
- Genesis 41:49וַיִּצְבֹּ֨ר · stored upSo Joseph stored up grain in such abundance, like the sand of the sea, that he stopped keeping track of it; for it was beyond measure.
- Exodus 8:14וַיִּצְבְּר֥וּ · They were piledThey were piled into countless heaps, and there was a terrible stench in the land.
- Job 27:16יִצְבֹּ֣ר · he heaps upThough he heaps up silver like dust and piles up a wardrobe like clay,
- Psalm 39:6יִ֝צְבֹּ֗ר · he heaps up [riches]Surely every man goes about like a phantom; surely he bustles in vain; he heaps up riches not knowing who will haul them away.
- Habakkuk 1:10וַיִּצְבֹּ֥ר · and build upThey scoff at kings and make rulers an object of scorn. They laugh at every fortress and build up siege ramps to seize it.
- Zechariah 9:3וַתִּצְבָּר־ · she has heaped upTyre has built herself a fortress; she has heaped up silver like dust, and gold like the dirt of the streets.