Hebrew · H232 · unreviewed

אֵזוֹר

Something girt ; a belt , also a band

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אֵזוֹר H232
Pronunciation ʾēzwōr

What does אֵזוֹר (ʾēzwōr) mean in the Bible?

אֵזוֹר (ʾēzwōr) is a Hebrew word meaning "something girt ; a belt , also a band". something girt; a belt, also a band BDB: waistcloth Usage: girdle.

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Meaning

something girt ; a belt , also a band
Extended definition

A binding garment worn at the waist; symbolizes preparedness, authority, and readiness for action in biblical narrative

something girt; a belt, also a band BDB: waistcloth Usage: girdle.

Source: Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon + Brown-Driver-Briggs
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