H4216
H4216 — מַזָּרָה
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
mazzarah (maz-zaw-raw') n-f.
1. some noted constellation (only in the plural), perhaps collectively, the zodiac
[apparently from H5144 in the sense of distinction]
KJV: Mazzoroth.
Root(s): H5144
Compare: H4208
TWOT
TWOT: 1176
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KJV Renderings
Mazzoroth.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced
BDB4578
מַזָּרוֺת noun [feminine] plural probably = מַזָּלוֺת q. v. above (on ר = ל see WSG 67, yet also NöZMG xi.1886,185) only בְּעִתּוֺ ׳ הֲתֹצִיא מ Job 38:32, where treated as masculine singular, and perhaps understood of some particular star or constellation. ᵐ5 μαζουρωθ.
מִזְרָח see זרח . מְזָרִים see זרה Pi`el 1.
[מִזְרָע] see I. זרע . מִזְרָק see זרק .
[מֵחַ], מֹחַ see מחח .