זַרְזִיר

zar.zirNoun (Masculine)H2223

greyhound

From: by reduplication from H2115 (זוּר);

Short Definition

properly, tightly girt, i.e. probably a racer, or some fleet animal (as being slender in the waist)

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. girded, girt, alert, used with mo.ten (*מׇתְנַ֫יִם *"loin" H4975) in 1a) perhaps an extinct animal, exact meaning unknown

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Proverbs
1

Key Passages

  • Proverbs 30:31

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