King James Bible
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STRONGS NUMBER H4216
Transliteration: mazzaroth
Phonetic Spelling: (maz-zaw-raw')
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: perhaps a constellation
Meaning: some noted constellation, the zodiac
Word Summary
mazzaroth: perhaps a constellation
Original Word: מַזָּרָהTransliteration: mazzaroth
Phonetic Spelling: (maz-zaw-raw')
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: perhaps a constellation
Meaning: some noted constellation, the zodiac
Strong's Concordance
Mazzoroth Apparently from nazar in the sense of distinction; some noted constellation (only in the plural), perhaps collectively, the zodiac -- Mazzoroth. Compare mazzalah.
see HEBREW nazar
see HEBREW mazzalah
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H4216. mazzaroth
מַזָּרוֺת noun [feminine] plural probably = מַזָּלוֺת q. v. above (on ר = ל see WSG 67, yet also NöZMG xi.1886, 185) only מ ׳הֲתֹצִיא בְּעִתּוֺ 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.