מָזִיחַ

maziach · belt

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H4206 · appears 3 times in the Bible

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What it means

maziach (מָזִיחַ) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “belt”.

A belt, a sash that girds the waist.

How to say it

ma·zi·ach

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. A sash bound around the waist.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • belt ×2
  • girdle ×1

Where it appears

  • Job 12:21

    He pours contempt on nobles, and loosens the belt of the strong.

  • Psalms 109:19

    Let it be to him like a garment he wraps himself in, and like a belt he continually girds on.

  • Isaiah 23:10

    Pass through your land like the Nile, daughter of Tarshish; there is no girdle any longer.