- Original: אזר
- Transliteration: 'azar
- Phonetic: aw-zar'
- Definition:
1. gird, encompass, equip, clothe
a. (Qal) to gird, gird on (metaphorical of strength)
b. (Niphal) be girded
c. (Piel) hold close, clasp
d. (Hiphpael) gird oneself (for war)
- Origin: a primitive root
- TWOT entry: 59
- Part(s) of speech: Verb
- Strong's: A primitive root; to belt: - bind (compass) about gird (up with).
Total KJV Occurrences: 16
• about, 2
Job 30:18;
Isaiah 50:11
• girded, 6
1 Samuel 2:4;
2 Samuel 22:40;
Psalm 18:39;
Psalm 30:11;
Psalm 65:6;
Isaiah 45:5
• girdeth, 1
Psalm 18:32
• girt, 1
2 Kings 1:8
• himself, 1
Psalm 93:1
• up, 3
Job 38:3;
Job 40:7;
Jeremiah 1:17
• yourselves, 2
Isaiah 8:9(2)