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Lexicon :: Strong's H247 - 'āzar

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אָזַר
Transliteration
'āzar
Pronunciation
aw-zar'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 59

Strong’s Definitions

אָזַר ʼâzar, aw-zar'; a primitive root; to belt:—bind (compass) about, gird (up, with).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's H247 in the following manner: gird (up) (14x), bind about (1x), compass about (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x
The KJV translates Strong's H247 in the following manner: gird (up) (14x), bind about (1x), compass about (1x).

  1. gird, encompass, equip, clothe

    1. (Qal) to gird, gird on (metaphorical of strength)

    2. (Niphal) be girded

    3. (Piel) hold close, clasp

    4. (Hiphpael) gird oneself (for war)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אָזַר ʼâzar, aw-zar'; a primitive root; to belt:—bind (compass) about, gird (up, with).
STRONGS H247: Abbreviations
† [אָזַר] verb gird, encompass, equip (Talmud id., Arabic أَزَّرَ, Aramaic in derivation LagBN 177 derives from وَزَرَ).
Qal Perfect אָֽזְרוּ 1 Samuel 2:4; Imperfect suffix יַאַזְרֵנִי Job 30:18; 2nd person masculine singular תֶּאֱזוֺר Jeremiah 1:17; Imperative אֱזָר־נָא Job 38:3; Job 40:7; Passive participle אָזוּר 2 Kings 1:8; — gird, gird on, followed by accusative of thingloins חֲלָצֶיךָ Job 38:3; Job 40:7, מָתְנֶיךָ Jeremiah 1:17; passive, subject אֵזוֺר, וְאֵזוֺר עוֺר אָזור בְּמָתְנָיו 2 Kings 1:8; compare active with accusative of person Job 30:18 כְּפִי כֻתָּנְתִּי יַאַזְרֵנִי, subject לְבוּשִׁי see Di; figurative 1 Samuel 2:4 אָֽזְרוּ חַיִל
Niph. Participle נֶאֱזָר figurative Psalm 65:7 of God (בִּגְבוּרֶה נ׳) girded with might.
Pi. Imperfect 2nd person masculine singular suffix וַתְּאַזְּרֵנִי Psalm 18:40; Psalm 30:12; וַתַּזְרֵנִי 2 Samuel 22:40 (Ges§ 68 R 2); Participle suffix הַמְּאַזְּרֵנִי Psalm 18:33; construct מְאַזְּרֵי Isaiah 50:11 but compare below — gird, with 2 accusative (person & thing) figurative, Psalm 18:40 = 2 Samuel 22:40; Psalm 18:33 (חַיִל); Psalm 30:12 (שִׂמְחָה); accusative of thing omitted Isaiah 45:5; accusative of person omitted מְאַזְּרֵי זִיקוֺת Isaiah 50:12; but read rather מְאִירֵי compare Isaiah 27:11 (Syriac Version Kn Brd Di).
Hithp. Perfect הִתְאַזָּ֑ר Psalm 93:1; Imperative הִתְאַזְּרוּ Isaiah 8:9 (twice in verse) — gird oneself, for war Isaiah 8:9 (twice in verse); with עֹז Psalm 93:1 (subject י׳).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Samuel

2:4; 2:4

2 Samuel

22:40; 22:40

2 Kings

1:8; 1:8

Job

30:18; 30:18; 38:3; 38:3; 40:7; 40:7

Psalms

18:33; 18:33; 18:40; 18:40; 30:12; 30:12; 65:7; 93:1; 93:1

Isaiah

8:9; 8:9; 27:11; 45:5; 50:11

Jeremiah

1:17; 1:17

H247

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H247 matches the Hebrew אָזַר ('āzar),
which occurs 16 times in 15 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 2:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:4 - arcus fortium superatus est et infirmi accincti sunt robore

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 22:40

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:40 - accinxisti me fortitudine ad proelium incurvabis resistentes mihi sub me

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 1:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 1:8 - at illi dixerunt vir pilosus et zona pellicia accinctis renibus qui ait Helias Thesbites est

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 30:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:18 - in multitudine eorum consumitur vestimentum meum et quasi capitio tunicae sic cinxerunt me

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 38:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:3 - accinge sicut vir lumbos tuos interrogabo te et responde mihi

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 40:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:7 - [Vulgate 40:2] accinge sicut vir lumbos tuos interrogabo te et indica mihi

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 18:32

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:32 - [Vulgate 17:33] Deus qui accingit me fortitudine et posuit inmaculatam viam meam

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 18:39

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:39 - [Vulgate 17:40] accinxisti me fortitudine ad proelium incurvabis resistentes mihi sub me

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 30:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 30:11 - [Vulgate 29:12] convertisti planctum meum in chorum mihi solvisti saccum meum et accinxisti me laetitia

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 65:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 65:6 - [Vulgate 64:7] praeparans montes in virtute tua accinctus fortitudine

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 93:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 93:1 - [Vulgate 92:1] Dominus regnavit gloria indutus est indutus est Dominus fortitudine et accinctus est insuper adpendit orbem qui non commovebitur

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 8:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:9 - congregamini populi et vincimini et audite universae procul terrae confortamini et vincimini accingite vos et vincimini

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 45:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:5 - ego Dominus et non est amplius extra me non est deus accinxi te et non cognovisti me

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 50:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 50:11 - ecce omnes vos accendentes ignem accincti flammis ambulate in lumine ignis vestri et in flammis quas succendistis de manu mea factum est hoc vobis in doloribus dormietis

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 1:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 1:17 - tu ergo accinge lumbos tuos et surge et loquere ad eos omnia quae ego praecipio tibi ne formides a facie eorum nec enim timere te faciam vultum eorum
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