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# יָעַז

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H3267

**a barbarous** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

a barbarous [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3267/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

יָעַז: vb. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3267/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** vb. only Pt. as adj. (precise meaning dub.; Arabic وَعَزَ is give a nod or sign, then command, whence Heb. might have meaning nodding, making signs (not intelligibly speaking), so Hi—Che barbarous, De ‘ungebergid’—which context favours, or arrogant; Thes proposes durus, saevus, and comp. עזז)—in phr. עַם נוֹעָז Is 33:19 a barbarous (?) people, of foreign invader.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (9 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (6 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: barbarous (1).

## In the verses

[Isaiah 33:19](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.33.19/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.33.19/#tree)

אֶת־עַ֥ם נוֹעָ֖ז לֹ֣א תִרְאֶ֑ה עַ֣ם עִמְקֵ֤י שָׂפָה֙ מִשְּׁמ֔וֹעַ נִלְעַ֥ג לָשׁ֖וֹן אֵ֥ין בִּינָֽה׃

*Word for word:* (et) a.people barbarous not you.will.see a.people \[too\].deep of.language for hearing stammering of.tongue there.\[is\].not understanding

*JPS 1917:* Thou shalt not see the fierce people; a people of a deep speech that thou canst not perceive, of a stammering tongue that thou canst not understand.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/3267.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3267/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).