Lexical Definition
זוּן zûwn (zoon) to feed H:V
a primitive root
feed.
- perhaps properly, to be plump, i.e. (transitively) to nourish
1) to feed
1a) (Hophal) to be well fed
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| מְיֻזָּנִ֖ים | well fed | Jer.5.8 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
Aramaic form: זוּן
זוּן verb feed (Late Hebrew Biblical Aramaic id.; Syriac ; Samaritan
,
); —
Hoph`al Participle סוּסִים מוזנים Jer 5:8 (Kt; i.e. מוּזָנִים; Qr מְיֻזָּנִים from יזן q. v.) well-fed horses, figurative of adulterers; DlPr 73 f. compare Assyrian zanânu, be full (i.e. of sexual desire).
[יזן] verb only Pu`al Participle plural מְיֻזָּנִיםJer 5:8 Qr (< Kt מוּזָנִים see זון); meaning dubious (compare by Schu and others with Arabic weigh, whence furnished with weights, i.e. testicles, but sense remote and very uncertain). יָזִיז see below I. זוז aboveיִזְלִיאָה see below זלא aboveיון, √ of Pu`al Participle plural מְיֻוָּנִים Jer 5:8 Qr, see [ווּן].יְזַנְיָהוּ, יְזַנְיָה see below I. אזן above
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Jeremiah | 5:8 |