Lexical Definition

‎חֲגוֹר‎ chăgôwr (khag-ore') belt ^H:N-M/F
or חֲגֹר chăgôr (khag-ore'); and (feminine) חֲגוֹרָה chăgôwrâh (khag-o-raw'); or חֲגֹרָה chăgôrâh (khag-o-raw'); from ‎חָגַר‎

apron, armour, gird(-le).

• a belt (for the waist)

1) girdle, belt
2) girdle, loin-covering, belt, loin-cloth, armour

See Greek: διαζώννυμι · ζώνη · ζώνη

Extended Information

• girdle, loin-covering, belt, loin-cloth, armour
• Also means: cha.gor (‎ח‎ֲ‎גו‎ֹ‎ר‎ "belt" חֲגוֹר)

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎חֲגוֺר‎ noun [masculine] belt, gridle (distinct from ‎אֵזוֺר‎ waist-cloth, Che^{Jer, in Pulpit Comm. (1883) 333}; Jerem^{Life and Times (1888) 161} RS^{JQ Jan. 1892, 289 ff.}) — ‎חֲגוֺר‎ for sword 2Sam 20:8 (yet read probably ‎חָגוּר‎, Th We Klo Dr), compare 1Sam 18:4 article of commerce Prov 31:24 (collective? or of a richly adorned girdle?).

‎חֲגוֺרָה‎ noun feminine girdle, loin-covering, belt — ‎חֲגוֺרָה‎ Isa 3:24 ‎חֲגֹרָה‎ 2Sam 18:11; 2Kgs 3:21 suffix ‎חֲגֹרָתוֺ‎ 1Kgs 2:5 Plural ‎חֲגֹרֹת‎ Gen 3:7 — girdle, loin-covering Gen 3:7 (J); as article of women's dress Isa 3:24 belt of warrior 1Kgs 2:5; 2Kgs 3:21 (‎׳‎‎חֹגֵר ח‎), compare 2Sam 18:11. — On ‎חֲג֖וֺרָה‎ Isa 32:11 see ‎חְגַר‎

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