Strong's Hebrew · H247

אָזַר

ʼâzar · aw-zar'

bind (compass) about, gird (up, with).

Definition

to belt

Derivation

a primitive root;

Appears 16 times in Scripture

Job 30:18

With great force He grasps my garment; He seizes me by the collar of my tunic.

Psalms 65:6

You formed the mountains by Your power, having girded Yourself with might.

2 Kings 1:8

“He was a hairy man,” they answered, “with a leather belt around his waist.” “It was Elijah the Tishbite,” said the king.

Psalms 18:39

You have armed me with strength for battle; You have subdued my foes beneath me.

Job 40:7

“Now brace yourself like a man; I will question you, and you shall inform Me.

2 Samuel 22:40

You have armed me with strength for battle; You have subdued my foes beneath me.

Psalms 30:11

You turned my mourning into dancing; You peeled off my sackcloth and clothed me with joy,

1 Samuel 2:4

The bows of the mighty are broken, but the feeble are equipped with strength.

Psalms 18:32

It is God who arms me with strength and makes my way clear.

Job 38:3

Now brace yourself like a man; I will question you, and you shall inform Me.

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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