Word Study · Strong's H6116 · Hebrew

עֲצָרָה

atsarah

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Strong's 1890 spelling: ʻătsârâh

“an assembly, especially on afestival or holiday”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

an assembly, especially on afestival or holiday

Rendered in the KJV as

(solemn) assembly (meeting).

11
occurrencesin the Old Testament
10 of 39
Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
9
inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 11 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 9

עֲצֶ֖רֶת3
בְּעַצְּרֹֽתֵיכֶֽם׃1
וַעֲצָרָֽה׃1
עֲצָרָ֛ה1
עֲצָרָ֔ה1
עֲצָרָֽה׃1
עֲצֶ֣רֶת1
עֲצֶ֙רֶת֙1
עֲצָ֑רֶת1

How it is rendered · 5

an assembly7
[is] a solemn assembly1
an assembly of1
and solemn assembli[es]1
in assemblies your1

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 4

noun · feminine singular7
noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)2
conjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular1
preposition + noun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine plural1

Show the grammar codes as tagged

HNcfsa · 7
HNcfsc · 2
HC/Ncfsa · 1
HR/Ncfpc/Sp2mp · 1

All 11, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Joel2 of 11 · 18%
Leviticus1 of 11 · 9%
Numbers1 of 11 · 9%
Deuteronomy1 of 11 · 9%
2 Kings1 of 11 · 9%

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Leviticus1 occurrence

Leviticus 23:36עֲצֶ֣רֶתʾatzeretnoun · feminine singularFor seven days you are to present an offering made by fire to the LORD. On the eighth day you are to hold a sacred assembly and present an offering made by fire to the LORD. It is a solemn assembly; you must not do any regular work.here: [is] a solemn assembly

Numbers1 occurrence

Numbers 29:35עֲצֶ֖רֶתʾatzeretnoun · feminine singularOn the eighth day you are to hold a solemn assembly; you must not do any regular work.here: an assembly

Deuteronomy1 occurrence

Deuteronomy 16:8עֲצֶ֙רֶת֙ʾatzeretnoun · feminine singularFor six days you must eat unleavened bread, and on the seventh day you shall hold a solemn assembly to the LORD your God, and you must not do any work.here: an assembly

2 Kings1 occurrence

2 Kings 10:20עֲצָרָ֛הʾatzarahnoun · feminine singularAnd Jehu commanded, “Proclaim a solemn assembly for Baal.” So they announced it.here: an assembly

2 Chronicles1 occurrence

2 Chronicles 7:9עֲצָ֑רֶתʾatzaretnoun · feminine singularOn the eighth day they held a solemn assembly, for the dedication of the altar had lasted seven days, and the feast seven days more.here: an assembly

Nehemiah1 occurrence

Nehemiah 8:18עֲצֶ֖רֶתʾatzeretnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)Day after day, from the first day to the last, Ezra read from the Book of the Law of God. The Israelites kept the feast for seven days, and on the eighth day they held an assembly, according to the ordinance.here: an assembly

Isaiah1 occurrence

Isaiah 1:13וַעֲצָרָֽה׃vaatzarahconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularBring your worthless offerings no more; your incense is detestable to Me— your New Moons, Sabbaths, and convocations. I cannot endure iniquity in a solemn assembly.here: and solemn assembli[es]

Jeremiah1 occurrence

Jeremiah 9:2עֲצֶ֖רֶתʾatzeretnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)If only I had a traveler’s lodge in the wilderness, I would abandon my people and depart from them, for they are all adulterers, a crowd of faithless people.here: an assembly of

Joel2 occurrences

Amos1 occurrence

Amos 5:21בְּעַצְּרֹֽתֵיכֶֽם׃beatzeroteikhempreposition + noun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine plural“I hate, I despise your feasts! I cannot stand the stench of your solemn assemblies.here: in assemblies your

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