עכר (ˊkr) — trouble / to cause trouble for (someone else) / to grow worse

Form 1

Part of speech: vb

Related names: עָכָר

Sense 1: trouble

Semantic domains: Unsafe (002003003021)

Core domains: Well-Being (196)

Definition: = state of misfortune and distress

Forms: vbnif-ptca

Show passage in OET: PRO 15:6

OET-RV PRO 15:6

6 There’s great wealth in the home of a person who does what’s right,
⇔ ^ but the income of a wicked person will just be trouble.

OET-LV PRO 15:6

6 Is_the_house _of a _righteous_person wealth great and_with_the_income _of a _wicked_person is_trouble.

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Sense 2: to cause trouble for (someone else)

Semantic domains: Unsafe (002003003021)

Core domains: Well-Being (196)

Definition: = causative action by which humans or deities bring misfortune and distress on human ◄ by one's behavior, whether or not intentionally

Forms: vbqal-

Show passage in OET: GEN 34:30

OET-RV GEN 34:30

30 Afterwards, Ya’akov scolded Shim’on and Levi, saying, “You two have made trouble for me by destroying my reputation with those who live in the land—the Kena’anim (Canaanites) and the Perizim. There’s only a few of us, and if they gather together to attack me and my household, then we’ll be destroyed—me and all my household.”

OET-LV GEN 34:30

30 And_ Yaˊₐqoⱱ _he/it _said to Shimˊōn and_near/to Lēvī you(pl)_have _troubled DOM_me by_making_me _odious among_the _inhabitant[s]_of the_earth/land among_Kənaˊₐnī/(Canaanite)[s] and_among_Pərizzī[s] and_I am_men _of number and_they _will _gather on_me and_they_will _attack _me and_ I and_household _of_my _I _will _be _destroyed.

Show passage in OET: JOS 6:18

OET-RV JOS 6:18

18 But for all of you, everything inside the city is forbidden—if any of you take anything out of the city then our camp would also then be marked for destruction and it would cause a lot of trouble.

OET-LV JOS 6:18