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# מַעְצוֹר

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4622

**restraint** — 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

restraint [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4622/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

מַעְצוֹר²: restraint, hindrance [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4622/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] restraint, hindrance;—מ׳ 1 S 14:6 sq. inf., י׳ has no hindrance in delivering.

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 (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)

## Glosses

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

## In the verses

[1 Samuel 14:6](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1SA.14.6/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1SA.14.6/#tree)

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יְהוֹנָתָ֜ן אֶל־הַנַּ֣עַר ׀ נֹשֵׂ֣א כֵלָ֗יו לְכָה֙ וְנַעְבְּרָ֗ה אֶל־מַצַּב֙ הָעֲרֵלִ֣ים הָאֵ֔לֶּה אוּלַ֛י יַעֲשֶׂ֥ה יְהוָ֖ה לָ֑נוּ כִּ֣י אֵ֤ין לַֽיהוָה֙ מַעְצ֔וֹר לְהוֹשִׁ֥יעַ בְּרַ֖ב א֥וֹ בִמְעָֽט׃

*Word for word:* and he.said Jonathan to the.young man the.bearer his.armor(s) his come and let.us.pass.over to the.garrison of the.uncircumcised.\[men\] (the) these perhaps he.will.act Yahweh for us (dm) there.\[is\].not for Yahweh limitation to save by many or by few

*JPS 1917:* And Jonathan said to the young man that bore his armour: 'Come and let us go over unto the garrison of these uncircumcised; it may be that the LORD will work for us; for there is no restraint to the LORD to save by many or by few.'

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/4622.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4622/): 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).