ʻitstsâbôwn — H6093
H6093 · Hebrew — עצבון
Pronunciation: its-tsaw-bone'
Definition
masculine noun
worrisomeness, i.e. labor or pain
- pain, labour, hardship, sorrow, toil
Usually translated as
sorrow, toil
Occurrences
ʻitstsâbôwn occurs 3 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (3)
- Genesis 3:16 — Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow (עִצְּבוֹנֵ֣ךְ) and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.
- Genesis 3:17 — And unto Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed is the ground for thy sake; in sorrow (בְּעִצָּבוֹן֙) shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life;
- Genesis 5:29 — And he called his name Noah, saying, This same shall comfort us concerning our work and toil (וּמֵעִצְּב֣וֹן) of our hands, because of the ground which the LORD hath cursed.