Original Language Studio
Genesis 19:3
“And he pressed upon them greatly; and they turned in unto him, and entered into his house; and he made them a feast, and did bake unleavened bread, and they did eat.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H6484 · Hebrew
- Definition
- to peck at, i.e. (figuratively) stun or dull
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- press, urge, stubbornness.
- Grammar
- וַ — conjunction
- יִּפְצַר — verb Qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular
- Usage
- Occurs 7 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 19:9Genesis 33:11Judges 19:71 Samuel 15:232 Kings 2:17
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read פָּצַר here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.