Lexicon :: Strong's H2085 - zāḡ

זָג
Transliteration
zāḡ
Pronunciation
zawg
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root probably meaning to inclose
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 527a

Strong’s Definitions

זָג zâg, zawg; from an unused root probably meaning to inclose; the skin of a grape:—husk.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's H2085 in the following manner: husk (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's H2085 in the following manner: husk (1x).

  1. (meaning uncertain)

    1. name of some insignificant product of the vine, forbidden to Nazarites, perhaps the stem or skin of the grape

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
זָג zâg, zawg; from an unused root probably meaning to inclose; the skin of a grape:—husk.
STRONGS H2085: Abbreviations
† זָג noun [masculine] name of some comparatively insignificant product of vine (גֶּפֶן הַיַּיִן), the eating of which was included in prohibition to Nazirite; skin of grape, so Thes (after Onk Mishna Maaser. 5§ 4, Orla 1§ 8, compare Sifre on the passage): מֵחַרְצַנִּים וְעַדזָֿג֖ לֹא יאֹכֵ֑ל Numbers 6:4 (Late Hebrew זג, זוג; so called as transparent ? compare Aramaic זְגוּגִיתָא glass, Late Hebrew זַגָּג glazier (Arabic glass, is a loan-word according to Frä64); compare theory of √ in LagGes. Ath. 41, Fll.c.: but in Hebrew glass is זְכוֺכִית).
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