Strong's Lexicon

H2021

H2021 — הוֹצֶן

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewhotsennoun mascOccurrences: 1TWOT: 513

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H2021
Word:	הוֹצֶן
Part of Speech:	noun masc
Etymology:	from an unused root meaning apparently to be sharp or strong
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	1
Transliteration:	hotsen
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	ho'-tsen
Meaning:	1. a weapon of war
KJV Renderings:	chariot.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB2219

הֹ֫צֶן noun [masculine] derivation & meaning dubious; only Ezek 23:24 וּבָאוּ עָלַיִךְ הֹצֶן רֶכֶב וְגַלְגַּל; text probably in error: ᵐ5 מִצָּפוֺן so Co (compare Ezek 26:7); ᵑ6 ᵑ7 with arms; Hi הָצֵן, Infinitive Hiph`il of √ צנן, with rattling; Ew חֹצֶן (so Manuscripts) with shoulder as place of carrying weapon; Bö Sm חֲמוֺן multitude; Dl^{Baer's Ezech. xi.} gains like sense without emendation by comparing Assyrian êƒin ( -ši ) collect, gather, Flood Tabl.^{ii. 25 ff.}, but this very dubious.

הַר see below הרר.

Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke