The meaning of “פָּזַז”
Understanding pâzaz reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
leap, be made strong. - to solidify (as if by refining) - also to spring (as if separating the limbs) 1) to bound, be ag...
פָּזַז
leap, be made strong. - to solidify (as if by refining) - also to spring (as if separating the limbs) 1) to bound, be agile, be supple 1a) (Qal) to be nimble 1b) (Piel) to leap, show agility
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 49:24 | “But his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob; (from thence is the shepherd, the stone of Israel:)” Word: פָּזַז (pâzaz) | |
| 2 Samuel 6:16 | “And as the ark of the Lord came into the city of David, Michal Saul’s daughter looked through a window, and saw king David leaping and dancing before the Lord; and she despised him in her heart.” Word: פָּזַז (pâzaz) |
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