Lexical Definition

‎מַמְזֵר‎ mamzêr (mam-zare') bastard ^H:N-M
from an unused root meaning to alienate

bastard.

• a mongrel, i.e. born of aJewish father and aheathen mother

1) bastard, child of incest, illegitimate child
1a) bastard
1b) mixed population (fig.)
1c) born of a Jewish father and a heathen mother or visa versa

See Greek: ἀλλογενής · πόρνη

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎מַמְזֵר‎ noun masculine bastard, specifically child of incest (Late Hebrew id. (see Levy), ‎מַמְזֵרוּת‎ incest; Aramaic (loan-word) ‎מַמְזֵרָא‎ bastard): —

1. literally bastard, Deut 23:3* (see Dr).

2. perhaps figurative collective, of mixed population Zech 9:6 ᵐ5 ἀλλογενεῖς (compare also Gei^{Urschrift 52f.})

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