Lexical Definition
מַזָּרָה mazzârâh (maz-zaw-raw') Mazzaroth H:N-F
apparently from נָזַר in the sense of distinction
Mazzoroth. Compare מַזָּלָה.
- some noted constellation (only in the plural), perhaps collectively, the zodiac
1) Mazzaroth
1a) the 12 signs of the Zodiac and their 36 associated constellations
Usage: 1 form in 1 verse
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| מַזָּר֣וֹת | constellations | Job.38.32 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
מַזָּרוֺת noun [feminine] plural probably = מַזָּלוֺת q. v. above (on ר = ל see WSG 67, yet also NöZMG xi.1886,185) only בְּעִתּוֺ ׳הֲתֹצִיא מ Job 38:32, where treated as masculine singular, and perhaps understood of some particular star or constellation. ᵐ5 μαζουρωθ. מִזְרָח see זרח. מְזָרִים see זרה
Pi`el 1.
[מִזְרָע] see I. זרע. מִזְרָק see זרק. [מֵחַ], מֹחַ see מחח.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Job | 38:32 |