H4216 — מַזָּרָה (mazzârâh)
Strong's H4216 (Hebrew)
Hebrew: מַזָּרָה (mazzârâh)
Pronunciation: maz-zaw-raw'
Morphology: n-f
Derivation: apparently from נָזַר (nâzar) [H5144] in the sense of distinction;
Definition: some noted constellation (only in the plural), perhaps collectively, the zodiac
KJV Renderings: Mazzoroth. Compare מַזָּלָה (mazzâlâh) [H4208].
Senses
- Mazzaroth
- the 12 signs of the Zodiac and their 36 associated constellations
Cross References
| Strong's | Original | Transliteration | Derivation | Definition | KJV Renderings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H4208 | מַזָּלָה | mazzâlâh | apparently from נָזַל (nâzal) H5140 in the sense of raining | a constellation, i.e. Zodiacal sign (perhaps as affecting the weather) | planet. Compare מַזָּרָה (mazzârâh) H4216 |
| H5144 | נָזַר | nâzar | a primitive root | to hold aloof, i.e. (intransitivey) abstain (from food and drink, from impurity, and even from divine worship (i.e. apostatize)); specifically, to set apart (to sacred purposes), i.e. devote | consecrate, separate(-ing, self) |
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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