1) waist-cloth, the innermost piece of clothing 1a) of God's power over kings (fig.) 1b) of faithfulness (metaph) 2) waistband
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H232 — אֵזוֹר
e.zor · girdle · Hebrew/Aramaic
11 tagged verse occurrences
2 Kings 1:8 · וְאֵז֥וֹרThey answered him, “He was a hairy man, and wearing a leather belt around his waist.” He said, “It is Elijah the Tishbite.”Job 12:18 · אֵ֝ז֗וֹרHe loosens the bond of kings. He binds their waist with a belt.Isaiah 5:27 · אֵז֣וֹרNone shall be weary nor stumble among them; none shall slumber nor sleep; neither shall the belt of their waist be untied, nor the latchet of their shoes be broken:Isaiah 11:5 · אֵז֣וֹר · אֵז֥וֹרRighteousness will be the belt of his waist, and faithfulness the belt of his waist.Jeremiah 13:1 · אֵז֣וֹרThus says Yahweh to me, Go, and buy yourself a linen belt, and put it on your waist, and don’t put it in water.Jeremiah 13:2 · הָאֵז֖וֹרSo I bought a belt according to the word of Yahweh, and put it on my waist.Jeremiah 13:4 · הָאֵז֛וֹרTake the belt that you have bought, which is on your waist, and arise, go to the Euphrates, and hide it there in a cleft of the rock.Jeremiah 13:6 · הָ֣אֵז֔וֹרIt happened after many days, that Yahweh said to me, Arise, go to the Euphrates, and take the belt from there, which I commanded you to hide there.Jeremiah 13:7 · הָ֣אֵז֔וֹר · הָאֵז֔וֹרThen I went to the Euphrates, and dug, and took the belt from the place where I had hidden it; and behold, the belt was marred, it was profitable for nothing.Jeremiah 13:10 · כָּאֵז֣וֹרThis evil people, who refuse to hear my words, who walk in the stubbornness of their heart, and are gone after other gods to serve them, and to worship them, shall even be as this belt, which is profitable for nothing.Jeremiah 13:11 · הָאֵז֜וֹרFor as the belt clings to the waist of a man, so have I caused to cling to me the whole house of Israel and the whole house of Judah, says Yahweh; that they may be to me for a people, and for a name, and for a praise, and for a glory: but they would not hear.