Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “זָוִית”
Understanding zâvîyth reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
apparently from the same root as זִו (in the sense of prominence) corner(stone). - an angle (as projecting), i.e. (by im...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
זָוִית
Phoneticzaw-veeth'
Transliterationzâvîyth
Grammar Code
H:N-F
Hebrew Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
apparently from the same root as זִו (in the sense of prominence) corner(stone). - an angle (as projecting), i.e. (by implication) a corner-column (or anta) 1) corner
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Psalms 144:12 | “That our sons may be as plants grown up in their youth; that our daughters may be as corner stones, polished after the similitude of a palace:” Word: זָוִית (zâvîyth) | |
| Zechariah 9:15 | “The Lord of hosts shall defend them; and they shall devour, and subdue with sling stones; and they shall drink, and make a noise as through wine; and they shall be filled like bowls, and as the corners of the altar.” Word: זָוִית (zâvîyth) |