Original Word: מַזָּלָה
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: mazzaloth
Phonetic Spelling: (maz-zaw-law')
Definition: constellations, perhaps signs of the zodiacWord Origin
of foreign origin
Definition
constellations, perhaps signs of the zodiac
NASB Translation
constellations (1).

מַזָּלוֺת noun [feminine] plural constellations, perhaps signs of the zodiac (probably loan-word from Assyrian manzaltu, mazaltu, station, abode (of gods) Dl^{HWB 457; Prol. 142} Jen^{Kosmologie 348}; compare Late Hebrew מַזָּלוֺת, id.; מַזָּל Aramaic מַזָּלָא, star of fortune or fatePhoenician זל נעם[מ] CIS^{95, 8} (Vog; bilingual inscription; Greek ἀγαθῇ τύχῃ); Syriac zodiac PS¹⁰⁹; mansiones lunae, Lexicons, PS²³³²; Arabic (loan-word according to Hoffm^{ZAW iii. 1883, 110}. Suidas μαζουρωθ = ζωδία); — only ׳לַמַּזּ 2 Kings 23:5 as object of worship (+ בֵּעַל, שֶׁמֶשׁ, יָרֵחַ, and כָּלצְֿבָא הַשָּׁמָ֑יִם) ᵐ5 τοῖς μαζουρωθ; probably= מַזַּרוֺת Job 38:32.

מַזְלֵג, [מִזְלָגָה] see זלג. מְזִמָּה see זמם..

מִזְמוֺר see I. זמר.

מְזַמֶּרֶת, מַזְמֵרָה see II. זמר.

מִזְעָר see זער.

I. מזר (? √ of following so Thes⁷⁸¹ compare Ba^{NB §164 c}; otherwise Gei^{Urschrift 52:} Late Hebrew מָזַר and Aramaic be bad (of eggs), Arabic be foul, corrupt).

planet

Apparently from nazal in the sense of raining; a constellation, i.e. Zodiacal sign (perhaps as affecting the weather) -- planet. Compare mazzarah.

see HEBREW nazal

see HEBREW mazzarah

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