רָזוֹן

razon · leanness, wasting

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H7332 · appears 3 times in the Bible

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What it means

razon (רָזוֹן) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “leanness, wasting”.

Leanness, extreme thinness; the wasting of the body by an illness or a punishment.

How to say it

ra·zon

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. Losing one's flesh, wasting away.
  2. Smaller than it should be, to cheat.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

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

  • leanness ×2
  • scant ×1

Related words

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

Where it appears

  • Psalms 106:15

    And he gave them what they asked, but sent leanness into their soul.

  • Isaiah 10:16

    Therefore the Lord, YHWH Tsevaot, will send leanness among his stout ones, and under his glory a burning will burn like the burning of fire.

  • Micah 6:10

    Are there still in the house of the wicked treasures of wickedness, and the scant ephah that provokes indignation?