H4216Hebrewmazzārôṯ
מַזָּרָה
some noted constellation (only in the plural), perhaps collectively, the zodiac
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Strong’s Definition
some noted constellation (only in the plural), perhaps collectively, the zodiac
Etymology & Derivation
apparently from H5144 (נָזַר) in the sense of distinction;
KJV Usage
Mazzoroth. Compare H4208 (מַזָּלָה).
Detailed Definition
From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.
- 1.mazzaroth
- 2.the 12 signs of the zodiac and their 36 associated constellations
Scholarly Notes
Transliteration: mazzârâh; Pronunciation: maz-zaw-raw'