Strong H60892 sensesעֶ֫צֶב

toil · vessel

Transliteration
‛etseb
Pronunciation
eh'-tseb

The 2 senses of Strong H6089

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H6089 appears in 7 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. toilH6089Apain, hurt, toil, sorrow, labour, hardship6 verses · Genesis, Psalms, Proverbs
  2. vesselH6089Bvessel, creation, object1 verse · Jeremiah

General definition

From H6087; an earthen vessel; usually (painful) toil; also a pang (whether of body or mind): - {grievous} {idol} {labor} sorrow.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • sorrow3
  • labour2
  • grievous1
  • idol1

First verses

  1. Genesis 3:16
    Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.
  2. Psalms 127:2
    It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep.
  3. Proverbs 5:10
    Lest strangers be filled with thy wealth; and thy labours be in the house of a stranger;
  4. Proverbs 10:22
    The blessing of the Lord, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it.
  5. Proverbs 14:23
    In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.
  6. Proverbs 15:1
    A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
  7. Jeremiah 22:28
    Is this man Coniah a despised broken idol? is he a vessel wherein is no pleasure? wherefore are they cast out, he and his seed, and are cast into a land which they know not?