Mâzîyach — H4206

Definition

masculine noun

a belt (as movable)

1. girdle

Usually translated as

strength, girdle

Origin

or mêzach; from H2118

• Derived from Zâchach (H2118)

Greek equivalents

• zṓnē (G2223)

Occurrences

Mâzîyach occurs 3 times in the King James.

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

• Job 12:21 — He poureth contempt upon princes, and weakeneth the strength (וּמְזִ֖יחַ) of the mighty.
• Psalms 109:19 — Let it be unto him as the garment which covereth him, and for a girdle (וּ֝לְמֵ֗זַח) wherewith he is girded continually.
• Isaiah 23:10 — Pass through thy land as a river, O daughter of Tarshish: there is no more strength (מֵ֥זַח).