Occurrences
ʻetseb occurs 6 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (1), Psalms (1), Proverbs (3), Jeremiah (1)
- Genesis 3:16 — Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow (בְּעֶ֖צֶב) thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.
- Psalms 127:2 — It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows (הָעֲצָבִ֑ים): for so he giveth his beloved sleep.
- Proverbs 5:10 — Lest strangers be filled with thy wealth; and (וַ֝עֲצָבֶ֗יךָ) thy labours be in the house of a stranger;
- Proverbs 10:22 — The blessing of the LORD, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow (עֶ֣צֶב) with it.
- Proverbs 15:1 — A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous (עֶ֝֗צֶב) words stir up anger.
- Jeremiah 22:28 — Is this man Coniah a despised broken idol (הַעֶ֨צֶב)? 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?