H2223 — זַרְזִיר (zarzîyr)
Strong's H2223 (Hebrew)
Hebrew: זַרְזִיר (zarzîyr)
Pronunciation: zar-zeer'
Morphology: n-m
Derivation: by reduplication from זוּר (zûwr) [H2115];
Definition: properly, tightly girt, i.e. probably a racer, or some fleet animal (as being slender in the waist)
KJV Renderings: [phrase] greyhound.
Senses
- girded, girt, alert, used with H04975 in Pr 30:31
- perhaps an extinct animal, exact meaning unknown
Cross References
| Strong's | Original | Transliteration | Derivation | Definition | KJV Renderings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G220 | ἀλέκτωρ | aléktōr | from ἀλέκω (alékō) (to ward off) | a cock or male fowl | cock |
| H2115 | זוּר | zûwr | a primitive root (compare צוֹק (tsôwq) H6695) | to press together, tighten | close, rush, thrust together |
| H4975 | מֹתֶן | môthen | from an unused root meaning to be slender | properly, the waist or small of the back; only in plural the loins | [phrase] greyhound, loins, side |
Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.
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