Strong's Lexicon

H2098

H2098 — זוּ

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

Hebrewzuwp/d.Occurrences: 15TWOT: 528

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H2098
Word:זוּ
Part of Speech:p/d.
Etymology:for H2088
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:15
Transliteration:zuw
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:zoo
Meaning:1. this or that
KJV Renderings:that, this, X wherein, which, whom.

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BDB2292

זוּ pronoun (poetry), indeclinable.

1. a demonstrative Hab 1:11 זוּ כֹחוֺ this his strength, Ps 12:8 מִןהַֿדּוֺר זוּ (unusual, for הַזֶּה), Ps 62:12 שְׁתַּיִםזֿוּ שָׁמַעָתִּי these two things &c. (but: better (WickesPost. Acc. 64) שְׁ֖תַּיִם ז֣וּ two things (are there) which &c.: see 2).
2 a relative, Exod 15:13 עַםזֿוּ גָאָ֑לְתָּ the people which thou hast redeemed, Exod 15:16; Isa 42:24 זוּ חָטָאנוּ לוֺ against whom we sinned, Isa 43:21; Ps 9:16 (feminine) רֶשֶׁתשֿזוּ ָ™פמנוּ so Ps 31:5; Ps 10:2; Ps 17:9 (with a plural antecedent) מִפְּנֵי רְשָׁעִים זוּ שַׁדּוּנִי, Ps 32:8; Ps 68:29 (thou) who hast wrought for us ! Ps 142:4; Ps 143:8. To most of these passages the remark made under זה 5 respecting the intention of the punctuators also applies: compare De on Ps 9:16. (compare [untranscribed source text 1412], used as an indeclinable relative pronoun = [untranscribed source text 1413] in the Tayyite dialect: thus [untranscribed source text 1414] there has come upon them that which has come: [untranscribed source text 1415] it is we who have done this. See SchuHariri Cons. ii. 75, Thes406, WAG. i. 347, e, Lanep. 986, FlKl. Schr. i. p. 359.)


Other Resources

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

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

גזו (gah-zaz’)

Jeremiah 7:29

KJV: Cut off thine hair, O Jerusalem, and cast it away, and take up a lamentation on high places; for the Lord hath rejected and forsaken the generation of his wrath.
EHCC: Cut off thine hair,

Micah 1:16

KJV: Make thee bald, and poll thee for thy delicate children; enlarge thy baldness as the eagle; for they are gone into captivity from thee.
EHCC: and poll thee for thy delicate children; |

Job 1:20

KJV: Then Job arose, and rent his mantle, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground, and worshipped,mantle: or, robe
EHCC: and shaved his head, |

Genesis 38:12

KJV: And in process of time the daughter of Shuah Judah’s wife died; and Judah was comforted, and went up unto his sheepshearers to Timnath, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite.in process…: Heb. the days were multiplied
EHCC: went up unto his sheepshearers

Genesis 180:25

EHCC: 4. that Nabal did shear his sheep.

2 Samuel 13:23

KJV: And it came to pass after two full years, that Absalom had sheepshearers in Baal–hazor, which is beside Ephraim: and Absalom invited all the king’s sons.
EHCC: Absalom had sheepshearers

Nahum 1:12

KJV: Thus saith the Lord; Though they be quiet, and likewise many, yet thus shall they be cut down, when he shall pass through. Though I have afflicted thee, I will afflict thee no more.Though…: or, If they would have been at peace, so should they have been many, and so should they have been shorn, and he should have passed awaycut down: Heb. shorn
EHCC: shall they be cut down, (marg. shore)
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