Lexical Definition
מָזוֹר mâzôwr (maw-zore') net H:N-M
from זוּר in the sense of turning aside from truth
wound.
- treachery, i.e. a plot
1) net, trap
1a) meaning dubious
Usage: 1 form in 1 verse
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| מָזוֹר֙ | a trap | Obad.1.7 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
II. מָזוֺר noun masculine Obad 1:7 תַּחְתֶּיךָ ׳יָשִׂימוּמ, very dubious, perhaps net (as something extended): ᵐ5 (ἔνεδρα), ᵑ6 ᵑ9 ambush (? מָצוֺד or מְצוֺדָה net, VollersZAW 1884, 16; מָצוֺר siege PrinceJBL xvi.1897, 177), Aq Theod fetter, bond, ᵑ7 (תקלא) stumbling-block; Gr מַכְמֹר, מִכְמָר; We Now leave untranslated; DlProl. 67, HWB 396 compare Assyrian mazûru, apparently a pole with an iron hook, but improbable — 1. מָזוֺר see below II. זוּר, p. 267. מִזְרֶה see זרה.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Obadiah | 1:7 |