Hebrew · H394, G4642

אַכְזָרִי

Terrible · hard

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אַכְזָרִי H394 terrible

Pronunciation akzari

Describes cruelty marked by relentless severity and mercilessness, often of oppressive rulers or divine judgment

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σκληρός G4642 hard

Pronunciation sklērós

Hard-hearted resistance to God's will; physical hardness metaphorically applied to moral stubbornness.

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What does אַכְזָרִי (akhzari) mean in the Bible?

אַכְזָרִי · σκληρός is a Hebrew phrase meaning "harsh, violent, or merciless".

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What does אַכְזָרִי · σκληρός mean in the Bible?

אַכְזָרִי · σκληρός is a Hebrew phrase meaning "harsh, violent, or merciless".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H394, G4642?

H394, G4642 is connected to 8 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. harsh, violent, or merciless

Strong's H394, G4642

Lexical occurrences 8 verses

Source Gloss

harsh, violent, or merciless

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