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Lexicon :: Strong's H3976 - mō'znayim

Aa
מֹאזְנַיִם
Transliteration
mō'znayim
Pronunciation
moz'náyim
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 58a

Variant Spellings

Variant spellings for this word: מאזנים (Gesenius) מאזן (Strongs)

Strong’s Definitions

מֹאזֵן môʼzên, mo-zane'; from H239; (only in the dual) a pair of scales:—balances.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

The KJV translates Strong's H3976 in the following manner: balances (15x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x
The KJV translates Strong's H3976 in the following manner: balances (15x).

  1. scales, balances

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מֹאזֵן môʼzên, mo-zane'; from H239; (only in the dual) a pair of scales:—balances.
STRONGS H3976: Abbreviations
† [מאזן] noun [masculine] dual balances, scales (Arabic bdb002403, Aramaic (Nasar.) bdb002404) — מאֹזְנַיִם (נָֿ֑יִם) Isaiah 40:15 + 4 times; construct מאֹזְנֵי Leviticus 19:36 + 9 times — balances, for weighing money Jeremiah 32:10 וָאֶשְׁקֹל הַכֶּסֶף בְּמ׳; hair Ezekiel 5:1 (מִשְׁקָל מ׳); שַׁחַק מ׳) Isaiah 40:15 dust of balance, simile of insignificance of nations before י׳; figurative, calamity Job 6:2; men Psalm 62:10; hills Isaiah 40:12 (בַּפֶּלֶס שָׁקַל הָרִים וּגְבָעוֺת בְּמ׳); צֶדֶק א׳ Leviticus 19:36 (|| אַבְנֵיצֿ׳, אֵיפַת צ׳, הִין צ׳), Ezekiel 45:10 (|| אֵיפַתצֿ׳, בַּתצֿ׳) compare Proverbs 16:11 (מִשְׁפָּט וּמ׳ פֶּלָס); figurative Job 31:6 יִשְׁקְלֵנִי בְּמ׳ צֶדֶק; opposed to מִרְמָה מ׳ Proverbs 11:1 (|| אֶבֶן שְׁלֵמָה); Proverbs 20:23 (|| אֶבֶן וָאָ֑בֶן) Amos 8:5 (|| לְהַקְטִין אֵיפָה וּלְהַגְדִּיל שֶׁקֶל) Hosea 12:8; רֶשַׁע מ׳ Micah 6:11 (|| אַבְנֵי מִרְמָה).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

19:36; 19:36

Job

6:2; 31:6

Psalms

62:10

Proverbs

11:1; 16:11; 20:23

Isaiah

40:12; 40:15; 40:15

Jeremiah

32:10

Ezekiel

5:1; 45:10

Hosea

12:8

Amos

8:5

Micah

6:11

H3976

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3976 matches the Hebrew מֹאזְנַיִם (mō'znayim),
which occurs 15 times in 15 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:36

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:36 - Have true scales, true weights and measures for all things: I am the Lord your God, who took you out of the land of Egypt;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:2 - If only my passion might be measured, and put into the scales against my trouble!

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:6 - (Let me be measured in upright scales, and let God see my righteousness:)

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:9 - Truly men of low birth are nothing, and men of high position are not what they seem; if they are put in the scales together they are less than a breath.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:1 - Scales of deceit are hated by the Lord, but a true weight is his delight.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:11 - True measures and scales are the Lord's: all the weights of the bag are his work.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:23 - Unequal weights are disgusting to the Lord, and false scales are not good.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:12 - In the hollow of whose hand have the waters been measured? and who is able to take the heavens in his stretched-out fingers? who has got together the dust of the earth in a measure? who has taken the weight of the mountains, or put the hills into the scales?

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:15

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:15 - See, the nations are to him like a drop hanging from a bucket, and like the small dust in the scales: he takes up the islands like small dust.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 32:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 32:10 - And I put it in writing, stamping it with my stamp, and I took witnesses and put the money into the scales.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 5:1

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 5:1 - And you, son of man, take a sharp sword, using it like a haircutter's blade, and making it go over your head and the hair of your chin: and take scales for separating the hair by weight.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 45:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 45:10 - Have true scales and a true ephah and a true bath.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 12:7

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 12:7 - As for Canaan, the scales of deceit are in his hands; he takes pleasure in twisted ways.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:5

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:5 - Saying, When will the new moon be gone, so that we may do trade in grain? and the Sabbath, so that we may put out in the market the produce of our fields? making the measure small and the price great, and trading falsely with scales of deceit;

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Unchecked Copy BoxMic 6:11

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 6:11 - Is it possible for me to let wrong scales and the bag of false weights go without punishment?
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