Lexical Definition
עֲזָרָה ʻăzârâh (az-aw-raw') enclosure H:N-F
from עָזַר in its original meaning of surrounding
court, settle.
- an inclosure
- also a border
1) enclosure
1a) ledge (surrounding Ezekiel's altar)
1b) court (outer one of temple)
See Greek: αὐλή · ἱερός · ἱλαστήριον
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| לָעֲזָרָ֛ה | for the precinct | 2Chr.4.9 |
| וּמֵהֳעֲזָרָ֨ה | and from the ledge | Ezek.43.14 |
| וְהָעֲזָרָ֞ה | and the ledge | Ezek.43.17 |
| וְהָעֲזָרָ֖ה | and the precinct | 2Chr.4.9 |
| הָעֲזָרָה֒ | the precinct | 2Chr.6.13 |
| הָעֲזָרָ֤ה | the ledge | Ezek.43.14 • Ezek.43.14 |
| הָעֲזָרָ֖ה | the ledge | Ezek.45.19 |
| הָעֲזָרָ֔ה | the ledge | Ezek.43.20 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
עֲזָרָה noun feminine apparently enclosure; — absolute ׳ע:
1. ledge surrounding Ezekiel's altar; ׳הָע הַתַּחְתּוֺנָה = הַקְטַנָּה ׳הָע Ezek 43:14, below הַגְּדוֺלָה ׳הָע vEzek 43:14 ׳הָע alone vEzek 43:17 vEzek 43:20; Ezek 45:19 (see Commentaries).
2. outer court of temple, הַגְּדֹלָה ׳הָע 2Chr 4:9 with doors v2Chr 4:9; 2Chr 6:13 (see 1 חָצֵר
3. b, and on ׳ע in Herod's temple NowArchaeology ii. 78 f f.).
עַזָּתִי see below עַזָּה.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 2 Chronicles | 4:9 · 6:13 |
| Ezekiel | 43:14 · 43:17 · 43:20 · 45:19 |