4502. minzar
Lexicon
minzar: Consecration, separation

Original Word: מִנְּזָר
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: minnzar
Pronunciation: min-ZAHR
Phonetic Spelling: (min-ez-awr')
Definition: Consecration, separation
Meaning: a prince

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
crowned

From nazar; a prince -- crowned.

see HEBREW nazar

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from nazar
Definition
perhaps consecrated ones, princes
NASB Translation
guardsmen (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
[מִנְזָר] noun [masculine] plural perhaps consecrated (i.e. anointed) ones, princes; — only suffix מִנְּזָרַ֫יִךְ Nahum 3:17 with dagesh forte dirimens Ges§ 20h (of Nineveh); — form dubious; Köii. 1, 90 proposes מְנֻזָּרַיַךְ = thy crowned ones; Gr רוֺזְנַיִךְ; Now GASm leave untranslated.

נֹחַ

proper name see נַחְבִי נוח

proper name see חבה

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: Derived from the root נָזַר (nazar), which means "to consecrate" or "to set apart."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: Strong's Greek Number 758: ἄρχων (archon) • meaning "ruler" or "leader."
Strong's Greek Number 2232: ἡγεμών (hegemon) • meaning "governor" or "leader."

These Greek terms similarly denote positions of authority and leadership, reflecting the responsibilities and status associated with being a prince or leader in the biblical context.

Usage: The word מִנְּזָר is used in the context of leadership and authority, particularly in reference to individuals who hold a position of prominence or governance. It is a term that denotes both the status and the responsibilities associated with being a prince or leader.

Context: The Hebrew term מִנְּזָר (minnezar) is a noun that signifies a person of high rank, typically a prince or leader. The root נָזַר (nazar) suggests a sense of being set apart, which aligns with the role of a prince as one who is distinguished from the general populace. In the biblical context, a prince is not merely a figure of authority but also one who is expected to embody the values and responsibilities of leadership. This includes governance, protection of the people, and upholding justice and righteousness. The term is used to describe individuals who are consecrated for leadership, indicating a divine or societal appointment to their role. The concept of being "set apart" is central to understanding the responsibilities and expectations placed upon a prince in the biblical narrative.

Forms and Transliterations
מִנְּזָרַ֙יִךְ֙ מנזריך min·nə·zā·ra·yiḵ minnezaRayich minnəzārayiḵ
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Englishman's Concordance
Nahum 3:17
HEB: מִנְּזָרַ֙יִךְ֙ כָּֽאַרְבֶּ֔ה וְטַפְסְרַ֖יִךְ
NAS: Your guardsmen are like the swarming locust.
KJV: Thy crowned [are] as the locusts,
INT: your guardsmen the swarming your marshals

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Strong's Hebrew 4502
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min·nə·zā·ra·yiḵ — 1 Occ.















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