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H232 אֵזוֹר (ʼêzôwr) ay-zore'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

from 246; something girt; a belt, also a band

KJV Usage: girdle

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

אֵזוֹר (e.zor) — girdle. 1) waist-cloth, the innermost piece of clothing 1a) of God's power over kings (fig.) 1b) of faithfulness (metaph) 2) waistband

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun m · אזר

Clothing

loincloth, waistcloth = piece of cloth ► wrapped around the waist to cover the private parts; commonly worn by slaves; ≈ associated with low status

JOB 12:18

Clothing

waistband, belt, girdle = strip ◄ of linen or leather; ► worn around the waist to hold one's robe in place; sometimes used to keep money and other things; ≈ since it is worn so close to one's body it is sometimes associated with a person's basic principles

2KI 1:8 · ISA 5:27 · ISA 11:5 · ISA 11:5 · JER 13:1 · JER 13:2 · JER 13:4 · JER 13:6 · JER 13:7 · JER 13:7 · JER 13:10 · JER 13:11 · EZK 23:15

Reinier de Blois

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

אֵזוֹר n.m. waistcloth base

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