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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #7806 - שָׁזַר

Transliteration

shâzar

Phonetics

shaw-zar'

Origin

a primitive root

Parts of Speech

verb

TWOT

2358

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

to twist, be twisted
1. (Hophal)
  1. to be twisted
  2. twisted (participle)

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 3514 ‑ νήθω (nay'‑tho);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (20)

Exodus 20

BSB (21)

Exodus 21

CSB (20)

Exodus 20

ESV (22)

Exodus 22

KJV (21)

Exodus 21

LEB (21)

Exodus 21

LSB (21)

Exodus 21

N95 (21)

Exodus 21

NAS (21)

Exodus 21

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (21)

Exodus 21

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2821) r z s (סהזר ShZR) AC: Twist CO: ? AB: ?: A twisting of twine into a cord. [from: rs]

V) r z s (סהזר ShZR) - Twist: KJV (21): (vf: Hophal, Participle) twined - Strongs: H7806 (שָׁזַר)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

[שָׁזַר]₂₁ verb Hoph`al be twisted (Late Hebrew שָׁזַר twist; compare Arabic

look a skew at, also twist cord from the left Ba^{Esther 49} (explanation שׁ, for normal שׂ, as dissimilated before ז), Jacob^{Arabic Dichter i. 52}); — Participle שֵׁשׁמָשְׁזָר Exodus 26:1,31,36 17t. Exodus (P); שֵׁשׁ omitted Exodus 39:24.

שַׁח see שׁחח.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

שָׁזַר i.q. Arab. ثزر to twist a thread from right to left, or back-handed (zwirnen), to twist together several threads.

Hophal, שֵׁשׁ מָשְׁזָר byssus, twisted (of many threads), Exodus 26:1, 31 Exodus 26:31, 36 Exodus 26:36, 27:9, 18 Exodus 27:18, 28:6, Exodus 28:8, 15 Exodus 28:15, seq.

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List of Word Forms

מָשְׁזָ֑ר מָשְׁזָ֔ר מָשְׁזָ֖ר מָשְׁזָ֗ר מָשְׁזָֽר׃ משזר משזר׃ mā·šə·zār māšəzār masheZar