# אַכְזָר (akhzar)

Israeli respelling: akh-zar. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H393. 4 Old Testament occurrences.

violent; by implication deadly; also (in a good sense) brave

King James renderings: cruel, fierce.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/akhzar-h393

## Occurrences

- [Deuteronomy 32:33](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/32/33) — Their wine is the poison of dragons, and the cruel venom of asps.
- [Job 30:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/30/21) — Thou art become cruel to me: with thy strong hand thou opposest thyself against me.
- [Job 41:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/41/10) — None is so fierce that dare stir him up: who then is able to stand before me?
- [Lamentations 4:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/lamentations/4/3) — Even the sea monsters draw out the breast, they give suck to their young ones: the daughter of my people is become cruel, like the ostriche…