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Strong's H2223 זַרְזִיר (zarzir)

zarziyr - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G2223 — zone (“girdle”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H2223
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H2223 Quick Answer

Strong's H2223 זַרזִיר (zarziyr) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. zarziyr (zar-zeer') n-m. 1. (properly) tightly girt, i.e. probably a racer, or some fleet animal (as being slender in the waist) [by reduplication from H2115] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include is. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
zarziyr (zar-zeer') n-m. 1. (properly) tightly girt, i.e. probably a racer, or some fleet animal (as being slender in the waist) [by reduplication from H2115]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
is

Meaning and Definition

zarziyr (zar-zeer') n-m. 1. (properly) tightly girt, i.e. probably a racer, or some fleet animal (as being slender in the waist) [by reduplication from H2115] KJV: + greyhound. Root(s): H2115

Original Word
זַרזִיר
Transliteration
zarziyr
Derivation
Root: זור First root strongs: 2115
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2223. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

greyhound

Usage: 1) girded, girt, alert, used with mo.ten (מׇתְנַ֫יִם "loin" H4975) in Pr 30:31 1a) perhaps an extinct animal, exact meaning unknown

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How Strong's H2223 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render zarziyr, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

How Strong's H2223 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H2223 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H2223 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Proverbs 30:31 KJV

A greyhound; an he goat also; and a king, against whom there is no rising up.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H2223.

Proverbs 30:31 Old Testament, KJV
A greyhound; an he goat also; and a king, against whom there is no rising up.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2223, grouped by book.

Proverbs 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H2223 FAQ

What does zarzir (זַרְזִיר) mean?

Strong's H2223 is a Hebrew entry for H2223 זַרזִיר (zarziyr). zarziyr (zar-zeer') n-m. 1. (properly) tightly girt, i.e. probably a racer, or some fleet animal (as being slender in the waist) [by reduplication from H2115]

How many times is zarzir (זַרְזִיר) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H2223 across 1 book.

Where can I study zarzir (זַרְזִיר) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2223 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate zarzir (זַרְזִיר)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as is. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.