פָּזַז

pazaz · be agile

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H6339 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

pazaz (פָּזַז) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “be agile”.

And strong. It occurs only in Genesis 49:24 and 2 Samuel 6:16.

How to say it

pa·zaz

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. To have nimble, firm arms.
  2. To jump about while dancing.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

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

  • leaping ×1
  • were made strong ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Genesis 49:24

    but his bow remained steady, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob, from there, the Shepherd, the Stone of Israel,

  • 2 Samuel 6:16

    And as the ark of YHWH was coming into the city of David, Michal the daughter of Saul looked down through the window and saw King David leaping and dancing before YHWH; and she despised him in her heart.