אוּץʼûwts/oots/
HebrewH21310 occurrences (KJV)
to press; (by implication) to be close, hurry, withdraw
KJV renders it: (make) haste(-n, -y), labor, be narrow.
Where it appears
- Gen 19:15When the morning came, then the angels hurried Lot, saying, “Get up! Take your wife, and your two daughters who are here, lest you be consumed in the iniquity of the city.”
- Exod 5:13The taskmasters were urgent saying, “Fulfill your work quota daily, as when there was straw!”
- Josh 10:13The sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the nation had avenged themselves of their enemies. Isn’t this written in the book of Jashar? The sun stayed in the middle of the sky, and didn’t hurry to go down about a whole day.
- Josh 17:15Joshua said to them, “If you are a numerous people, go up to the forest, and clear land for yourself there in the land of the Perizzites and of the Rephaim; since the hill country of Ephraim is too narrow for you.”
- Prov 19:2It isn’t good to have zeal without knowledge; nor being hasty with one’s feet and missing the way.
- Prov 21:5The plans of the diligent surely lead to profit; and everyone who is hasty surely rushes to poverty.
- Prov 28:20A faithful man is rich with blessings; but one who is eager to be rich will not go unpunished.
- Prov 29:20Do you see a man who is hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
- Isa 22:4Therefore I said, “Look away from me. I will weep bitterly. Don’t labor to comfort me for the destruction of the daughter of my people.
- Jer 17:16As for me, I have not hurried from being a shepherd after you; neither have I desired the woeful day; you know. That which came out of my lips was before your face.
Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.