Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H2213 |
|---|---|
| Word: | זֵר |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from H2237 (in the sense of scattering) |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 10 |
| Transliteration: | zer |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | zare |
| Meaning: | 1. a chaplet (as spread around the top), i.e. (specifically) a border moulding |
| KJV Renderings: | crown. |
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זֵר noun masculine circlet, border (originally that which presses, binds, compare also Aramaic [untranscribed source text 1456] bracelet, זִירָא wreath, crown, Late Hebrew זִיר id., זִירָה ring, wrestler's ring; others from a √ זרר) — זֵר זֵהָב Exod 25:11; Exod 25:24; Exod 25:25; Exod 30:3; Exod 37:2; Exod 37:11; Exod 37:12; Exod 37:26 זֵרוֺ Exod 30:4; Exod 37:27 (all P ).
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Exodus 25:11
