Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to press
Usage: 1) to press, push 1a) (Qal) to push, press 1b) (Hiphil) be insolent, display pushing (arrogance, presumption)
Strong's Number
H6484
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
7
Books
4
Strong's H6484 Quick Answer
Strong's H6484 פָּצַר (patsar) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. patsar (paw-tsar') v. 1. to peck at, i.e. (figuratively) stun or dull [a primitive root] It has 7 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include they, urged, and stubbornness. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- patsar (paw-tsar') v. 1. to peck at, i.e. (figuratively) stun or dull [a primitive root]
- Usage
- 7 linked usages
- Books
- 4 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- they, urged, and stubbornness
Meaning and Definition
patsar (paw-tsar') v. 1. to peck at, i.e. (figuratively) stun or dull [a primitive root] KJV: press, urge, stubbornness.
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6484. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H6484 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render patsar, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
How Strong's H6484 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 7 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H6484 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H6484 in the Old Testament
7 indexed usages in Old Testament.
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.
And they said, Stand back. And they said again, This one fellow came in to sojourn, and he will needs be a judge: now will we deal worse with thee, than with them. And they pressed sore upon the man, even Lot, and came near to break the door.
Take, I pray thee, my blessing that is brought to thee; because God hath dealt graciously with me, and because I have enough. And he urged him, and he took it.
Usage Excerpts
First 7 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6484.
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.
And they said, Stand back. And they said again, This one fellow came in to sojourn, and he will needs be a judge: now will we deal worse with thee, than with them. And they pressed sore upon the man, even Lot, and came near to break the door.
Take, I pray thee, my blessing that is brought to thee; because God hath dealt graciously with me, and because I have enough. And he urged him, and he took it.
And when the man rose up to depart, his father in law urged him: therefore he lodged there again.
For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry. Because thou hast rejected the word of the LORD, he hath also rejected thee from being king.
And when they urged him till he was ashamed, he said, Send. They sent therefore fifty men; and they sought three days, but found him not.
But he said, As the LORD liveth, before whom I stand, I will receive none. And he urged him to take it; but he refused.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6484, grouped by book.
Genesis 3 usages, Old Testament
Judges 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Kings 2 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H6484 FAQ
What does patsar (פָּצַר) mean?
Patsar (Strong's H6484) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "peck at". patsar (paw-tsar') v. 1. to peck at, i.e. (figuratively) stun or dull [a primitive root]
How many times is patsar (פָּצַר) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 7 linked usages for Strong's H6484 across 4 books.
Where can I study patsar (פָּצַר) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6484 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate patsar (פָּצַר)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as they, urged, and stubbornness. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.