Original Language Studio
Psalms 18:40
“Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies; that I might destroy them that hate me.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
אָזַרʼâzar · aw-zar'
H247 · Hebrew
H247 · Hebrew
- Definition
- to belt
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- bind (compass) about, gird (up, with).
- Grammar
- וַ — conjunction
- תְּאַזְּרֵ֣ — verb Piel, sequential imperfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular
- נִי — suffix (pronominal), 1st person, common, singular
- Usage
- Occurs 16 times in the Hebrew Bible.1 Samuel 2:42 Samuel 22:402 Kings 1:8Job 30:18Job 38:3
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read אָזַר here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.