אֵז֥וֹר
𐤀𐤆𐤅𐤓
ʼêzôwr
belt
A garment or piece of cloth or leather worn around the waist, functioning primarily as a belt, sash, or girdle, used to secure clothing and occasionally to carry objects. In biblical Hebrew, אֵזוֹר typically refers to a practical belt or sash, sometimes with military or priestly connotations, but can denote any binding or fastening worn about the waist.
Isaiah 11:5 · Word #6
Lexicon H232
| Lemma | אֵזוֹר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤆𐤅𐤓 |
| Transliteration | ʼêzôwr |
| Strong's | H232 |
| Definition | A garment or piece of cloth or leather worn around the waist, functioning primarily as a belt, sash, or girdle, used to secure clothing and occasionally to carry objects. In biblical Hebrew, אֵזוֹר typically refers to a practical belt or sash, sometimes with military or priestly connotations, but can denote any binding or fastening worn about the waist. |
Morphology HNcmsc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | belt |
SIBI-P1 Translation H232-01
girding-belt of
| Morphological Notes | Noun, masculine singular, construct state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from אזר (“to gird, bind around”) and denotes the object used for girding. The construct singular form requires the sense “belt of…,” showing its bound relationship to a following noun. |
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