Zâvîyth — H2106

Definition

feminine plural noun

an angle (as projecting), i.e. (by implication) a corner-column (or anta)

1. corner

Usually translated as

corner

Origin

apparently from the same root as H2099 (in the sense of prominence)

• Ziv (H2099)

Occurrences

Zâvîyth occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Psalms (1), Zechariah (1)

• Psalms 144:12 — That our sons may be as plants grown up in their youth; that our daughters may be as corner stones (כְזָוִיֹּ֑ת), polished after the similitude of a palace:
• 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 (כְּזָוִיּ֖וֹת) of the altar.