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עֲצָרָה H6116

H6116 is the Hebrew word עֲצָרָה, transliterated ʻătsârâh and said ats-aw-raw'. The King James Version most often renders it solemn assembly.

Word: עֲצָרָהTransliteration: ʻătsârâhSaid: ats-aw-raw'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 8 verses

What it means

an assembly, especially on afestival or holiday.

Where it comes from

or עֲצֶרֶת; from H6113 (עָצָר).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 8 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

solemn assembly 7×assembly 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: (solemn) assembly (meeting).

Verses using עֲצָרָה

All 8 verses, quoted in full.

Leviticus 23:36 · KJV

Seven days ye shall offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD: on the eighth day shall be an holy convocation unto you; and ye shall offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD: it is a solemn assembly; and ye shall do no servile work therein.

Numbers 29:35 · KJV

On the eighth day ye shall have a solemn assembly: ye shall do no servile work therein:

Deuteronomy 16:8 · KJV

Six days thou shalt eat unleavened bread: and on the seventh day shall be a solemn assembly to the LORD thy God: thou shalt do no work therein.

2 Kings 10:20 · KJV

And Jehu said, Proclaim a solemn assembly for Baal. And they proclaimed it.

2 Chronicles 7:9 · KJV

And in the eighth day they made a solemn assembly: for they kept the dedication of the altar seven days, and the feast seven days.

Nehemiah 8:18 · KJV

Also day by day, from the first day unto the last day, he read in the book of the law of God. And they kept the feast seven days; and on the eighth day was a solemn assembly, according unto the manner.

Jeremiah 9:2 · KJV

Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men; that I might leave my people, and go from them! for they be all adulterers, an assembly of treacherous men.

Joel 1:14 · KJV

Sanctify ye a fast, call a solemn assembly, gather the elders and all the inhabitants of the land into the house of the LORD your God, and cry unto the LORD.

Common questions

What does Strong's H6116 mean?

H6116 is the Hebrew word עֲצָרָה (ʻătsârâh), meaning an assembly, especially on afestival or holiday.

How is H6116 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it solemn assembly (7 times), assembly (1 time).

How many times does H6116 appear in the Bible?

עֲצָרָה (ʻătsârâh) is tagged in 8 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H6116 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: or עֲצֶרֶת; from H6113 (עָצָר).

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