Lexical Summary yaaz: perhaps barbarous Original Word: יָעַזTransliteration: yaaz Phonetic Spelling: (yaw-az') Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: perhaps barbarous Meaning: to be bold, obstinate Strong's Concordance to be bold or obstinateA primitive root; to be bold or obstinate: d-fierce. Brown-Driver-Briggs H3267. yaaz [יָעַז] verb only Niph`al Participle as adjective (precise meaning dubious; Arabic is give a nod or sign, then command, whence Hebrew might have meaning nodding, making signs (not intelligibly speaking), so Hi — Che barbarous, De 'ungeberdig' — which context favours, or arrogant; Thes proposes durus, saevus, and compare עזז) — in phrase נוֺעָז עַם Isaiah 33:19 a barbarous (?) people, of foreign invader. יעזיהו יעזיאל, see below עזה. יַעְזִרִ see below עזר. p. 741. |