אֵזוֹרʼêzôwr/ay-zore'/
HebrewH23214 occurrences (KJV)
something girt; a belt, also a band
KJV renders it: girdle.
Where it appears(showing the first 12 of 14)
- 2 Kgs 1:8They answered him, “He was a hairy man, and wearing a leather belt around his waist.” He said, “It’s Elijah the Tishbite.”
- Job 12:18He loosens the bond of kings. He binds their waist with a belt.
- Isa 5:27No one shall be weary nor stumble among them; no one shall slumber nor sleep; neither shall the belt of their waist be untied, nor the strap of their sandals be broken:
- Isa 11:5Righteousness will be the belt of his waist, and faithfulness the belt of his waist.
- Jer 13:1Yahweh says to me, “Go, and buy yourself a linen belt, and put it on your waist, and don’t put it in water.”
- Jer 13:2So I bought a belt according to Yahweh’s word, and put it on my waist.
- Jer 13:4“Take the belt that you have bought, which is on your waist, and arise, go to the Euphrates, and hide it there in a cleft of the rock.”
- Jer 13:6After many days, Yahweh said to me, “Arise, go to the Euphrates, and take the belt from there, which I commanded you to hide there.”
- Jer 13:7Then I went to the Euphrates, and dug, and took the belt from the place where I had hidden it; and behold, the belt was ruined. It was profitable for nothing.
- Jer 13:10This evil people, who refuse to hear my words, who walk in the stubbornness of their heart, and are gone after other gods to serve them, and to worship them, shall even be as this belt, which is profitable for nothing.
- Jer 13:11For as the belt clings to the waist of a man, so I have caused to cling to me the whole house of Israel and the whole house of Judah,’ says Yahweh; ‘that they may be to me for a people, and for a name, and for a praise, and for a glory: but they would not hear.’
- Ezek 23:15dressed with girdles on their waists, with flowing turbans on their heads, all of them looking like princes, after the likeness of the Babylonians in Chaldea, the land of their birth.
Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.