Strong's Number H247

אָזַר

'azar · aw-zar'

Transliteration:

'azar{aw-zar'}

Word Origin:

a primitive root

TWOT:

Part of Speech:

verb

Strong's Definition:

to belt

Usage in the KJV:

gird (up) 3, bind about 1, compass about 1

Total: 16
Occurs 16 times in the Hebrew text.

Definition:

gird, encompass, equip, clothe
1. (Qal) to gird, gird on (metaphorical of strength)
2. (Niphal) be girded
3. (Piel) hold close, clasp
4. (Hiphpael) gird oneself (for war)