Quick Definition
girdle
Strong's Definition
something girt; a belt, also a band
Derivation: from H246 (אֲזִקִּים);
KJV Usage: girdle.
TWOT Reference: 59a
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) waist-cloth, the innermost piece of clothing
1a) of God's power over kings (fig.)
1b) of faithfulness (metaph)
2) waistband
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) waist-cloth, the innermost piece of clothing
1a) of God's power over kings (fig.)
1b) of faithfulness (metaph)
2) waistband
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
אֵזוֹר
êzôr
BDB Definition:
1) waist-cloth, the innermost piece of clothing
1a) of Gods power over kings (figuratively)
1b) of faithfulness (metaphorically)
2) waistband
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H246
Same Word by TWOT Number: 59a
Total KJV Occurrences: 14
