Lexical Definition
מָזִיחַ mâzîyach (maw-zee'-akh) belt H:N-M
or מֵזַח mêzach (may-zakh'); from זָחַח
girdle, strength.
- a belt (as movable)
1) girdle
See Greek: ζώνη
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| וּמְזִ֖יחַ | and belt of | Job.12.21 |
Extended Information
spelling of: מָזִיחַ
- Another spelling of me.zach (מֵ֫זַח "belt" מָזִיחַ)
Brown-Driver-Briggs
מֵ֫זַח noun masculine girdle (according to Bondi11 WMMAs.u.Eur.104 loan-word from Egypt mdµ, compare LagGGN 1889, 310); — absolute ׳מ: — in simile of curse enfolding the wicked Ps 109:19 (|| בֶּגֶד); figurative = restraint Isa 23:10 (but text dubious).
[מְזִיחַ] noun masculine id. (of like origin): — only construct אֲפִיקִים רִפָּה ׳מ Job 12:21 loosen the girdle of mighty; i.e. weaken them, make them defenceless, by ungirding. מַזְכִּיר see זכר. hiphil
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Job | 12:21 |
| Psalms | 109:19 |
| Isaiah | 23:10 |