'āzar

aw-zar'
Parts of Speech Verb

'āzar Definition

  1. gird, encompass, equip, clothe
    1. (Qal) to gird, gird on (metaphorical of strength)
    2. (Niphal) be girded
    3. (Piel) hold close, clasp
    4. (Hiphpael) gird oneself (for war)
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
rza
Origin
a primitive root
Strong's Number
0247
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 59

KJV Word Usage

gird (up)
14
bind about
1
compass about
1
Total
16

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for 'azar". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .