Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “מַזָּלָה”
Understanding mazzâlâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
apparently from נָזַל in the sense of raining planet. Compare מַזָּרָה. - a constellation, i.e. Zodiacal sign (perhaps a...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
מַזָּלָה
Phoneticmaz-zaw-law'
Transliterationmazzâlâh
Grammar Code
H:N-F
Hebrew Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
apparently from נָזַל in the sense of raining planet. Compare מַזָּרָה. - a constellation, i.e. Zodiacal sign (perhaps as affecting the weather) 1) constellations 1a) signs of zodiac (maybe)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Kings 23:5 | “And he put down the idolatrous priests, whom the kings of Judah had ordained to burn incense in the high places in the cities of Judah, and in the places round about Jerusalem; them also that burned incense unto Baal, to the sun, and to the moon, and to the planets, and to all the host of heaven.” Word: מַזָּלָה (mazzâlâh) |