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Strong's #2109 - זוּן
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- to feed
- (Hophal) to be well fed
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1152) nz (זנ ZN) AC: Harvest CO: Mattock AB: ?: The pictograph z is a picture of an agricultural cutting implement such as the mattock or hoe. The n is a picture of a seed. Combined these mean "mattock of the seed". One of the many agricultural tools was a hoe or mattock. This implement had a wide blade for cutting a plant stalks at the roots. The crops were harvested for a supply of foods, which were stored in jars.
A) nz (זנ ZN) AC: ? CO: Harvest AB: ?
Nm ) nz (זנ ZN) - Kind: A species of plant or animal. [Hebrew and Aramaic] KJV (7): kind, diverse kinds, all manners of store - Strongs: H2177 (זַן), H2178 (זַן)
B) nnz (זננ ZNN) AC: ? CO: ? AB: Whoredom: In the sense of being spread broad.
dm) nfnz (זנונ ZNWN) - Whoredom: KJV (12): whoredom - Strongs: H2183 (זְנוּנִים)
C) nza (אזנ AZN) AC: Hear CO: Ear AB: Balance: The broad ear for picking up sounds.
V) nza (אזנ AZN) - H (vf: Hiphil, Piel) |kjv: give ear, hearken, hear, gave good heed - Strongs: H238 (אָזַן), H239 (אָזַן)
Nm ) nza (אזנ AZN) - Weapon: A broad sharp blade like a mattock. KJV (1): weapon - Strongs: H240 (אָזֵן)
gf) nzfa (אוזנ AWZN) - KJV (187): ear, audience, hearing - Strongs: H241 (אֹזֶן)
agm ) nzafm (מואזנ MWAZN) - Balance: A pair of scales used for weighing. From the ear as the place where balance is determined. [Hebrew and Aramaic] KJV (16): balances - Strongs: H3976 (מֹאזְנַיִם), H3977 (מֹאזְנֵא)
H) enz (זנה ZNH) AC: ? CO: Whore AB: Whoredom: In the sense of being spread broad.
V) enz (זנה ZNH) - Whore: KJV (93): (vf: Paal, Hiphil, Pual) harlot, go whoring, whoredom, whore, commit fornication, whorish - Strongs: H2181 (זָנָה)
Nf3) tfnz (זנות ZNWT) - Whoredom: KJV (9): whoredom - Strongs: H2184 (זְנוּת)
if3) tfnzt (תזנות TZNWT) - Whoredom: KJV (20): whoredom, fornication - Strongs: H8457 (תַּזְנֻת)
J) nfz (זונ ZWN) AC: Feed CO: Food AB: ?: Food harvested from the crops or flock.
V) nfz (זונ ZWN) - Feed: [Hebrew and Aramaic] KJV (2): (vf: Hophal) fed - Strongs: H2109 (זוּן), H2110 (זוּן)
Nf) nfz (זונ ZWN) - Flesh: KJV (1): armour - Strongs: H2185 (זֹנָה)
am) nfzm (מזונ MZWN) - Meat: [Hebrew and Aramaic] KJV (4): meat, victuals - Strongs: H4202 (מָזוֹן), H4203 (מָזוֹן)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
; Samaritan 
, 
); — Hoph`al Participle סוּסִים מוזנים Jeremiah 5:8 (Kt; i.e. מוּזָנִים; Qr מְיֻזָּנִים from יזן q. v.) well-fed horses, figurative of adulterers; Dl Proverbs 73f. compare Assyrian zanânu, be full (i.e. of sexual desire).
[יזן] verb only
Pu`al Participle plural מְיֻזָּנִים Jeremiah 5:8 Qr (< Kt מוּזָנִים see זון); meaning dubious (compare by Schu and others with Arabic 
weigh, whence furnished with weights, i.e. testicles, but sense remote and very uncertain).
יָזִיז see below I. זוז above
יִזְלִיאָה see below זלא above
יון, √ of
Pu`al Participle plural מְיֻוָּנִים Jeremiah 5:8 Qr, see [ווּן].
יְזַנְיָהוּ, יְזַנְיָה see below I. אזן above
יזע (√ of following; compare Arabic 
fluxit aqua (Frey); Late Hebrew and Aramaic in derivatives, see below)
[זוּן] verb feed (ᵑ7; Syriac 
; compare Biblical Hebrew); —
Hithpe`el be fed: Imperfect יִתְּזִין (K§ 45,1 d); so in Syriac W CG 254 Nö LCB, 1896,703) Daniel 4:9, מִן of source.
זוּן unused in Kal. Chald., Syr., and Sam. to nourish, to feed, to give food.
Hophal, Jeremiah 5:8, כתיב סוּסִים מוּזָנִים, fed horses, i.e. fat. The קרי has מְיֻזָּנִים, which, according to Schultens, is derived from יָזַן, وزن in this sense: ponderibus instructi (pondera i.q. testes e.g. Catull. lxii. 5. Stat. Silv. iii. iv. 77), bene vasati. LXX. ἵπποι θηλυμανεῖς. Hence מָזוֹן.
זוּן Chald. id.
Ithpeal, fut. יִתְּזִין pass. Daniel 4:9.
Derivative מָזוֹן.
