אָזַר
a.zar
“to gird”
Definition
to belt
a primitive root;
- gird, encompass, equip, clothe 1a) (Qal) to gird, gird on (metaphorical of strength) 1b) (Niphal) be girded 1c)(Piel) hold close, clasp 1d) (Hiphpael) gird oneself (for war)
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Grammar & Morphology
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Occurrences
אָזַר appears 11 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
The bows of the mighty are broken,but the feeble are equipped with strength.
You have armed me with strength for battle;You have subdued my foes beneath me.
Behold, all you who kindle a fire,who array yourselves with firebrands,walk in the light of your fireand of the firebrands you have lit!This is what you will receive from My hand:You will lie down in a place of torment.
Get yourself ready. Stand up and tell them everything that I command you. Do not be intimidated by them, or I will terrify you before them.
Now brace yourself like a man;I will question you, and you shall inform Me.
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