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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #5141 - נֶזֶם

Transliteration

nezem

Phonetics

neh'-zem

Origin

from an unused root of uncertain meaning

Parts of Speech

masculine noun

TWOT

1338a

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

ring, nose ring, earring
1. nose ring (woman´s ornament)
2. earring (ornament of men or women)

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (14)

Genesis 4

Exodus 3

Judges 4

Isaiah 1

Ezekiel 1

Hosea 1

BSB (17)

Genesis 4

Exodus 3

Judges 4

Job 1

Proverbs 2

Isaiah 1

Ezekiel 1

Hosea 1

CSB (16)

Genesis 4

Exodus 3

Judges 4

Job 1

Proverbs 2

Isaiah 1

Ezekiel 1

Hosea 1

ESV (17)

Genesis 4

Exodus 3

Judges 4

Job 1

Proverbs 2

Isaiah 1

Ezekiel 1

Hosea 1

KJV (17)

Genesis 4

Exodus 3

Judges 4

Job 1

Proverbs 2

Isaiah 1

Ezekiel 1

Hosea 1

LEB (17)

Genesis 4

Exodus 3

Judges 4

Job 1

Proverbs 2

Isaiah 1

Ezekiel 1

Hosea 1

LSB (17)

Genesis 4

Exodus 3

Judges 4

Job 1

Proverbs 2

Isaiah 1

Ezekiel 1

Hosea 1

N95 (16)

Genesis 4

Exodus 3

Judges 4

Proverbs 2

Isaiah 1

Ezekiel 1

Hosea 1

NAS (18)

Genesis 4

Exodus 3

Judges 4

Job 1

Proverbs 2

Isaiah 1

Ezekiel 1

Hosea 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (15)

Genesis 4

Exodus 3

Judges 4

Proverbs 2

Ezekiel 1

Hosea 1

ASV (14)

a ring 1

and ear-rings 1

and the rings 1

ear-rings 2

herself with her ear-rings 1

jewels 1

ring 1

rings 2

the ear-rings 2

the ring 2

BSB (17)

a ring 1

an earring 2

and all their earrings 1

and earrings 1

earrings 4

like an earring 1

ring 3

rings 1

the ring 2

with rings 1

CSB (16)

earring 3

earrings 3

ring 4

rings 4

the ring 2

ESV (17)

earrings 5

ring 8

rings 4

KJV (17)

earring 5

earrings 9

jewel 2

jewels 1

LEB (17)

a ring of 2

an ornamental ring 1

an ornamental ring of 1

and jewelry rings 1

ornamental ring of 1

ring 1

rings 1

the ornamental rings 1

the ornamental rings of 1

the ring 2

the rings of 2

they had ornamental rings of 1

to me an ornamental ring from 1

with her ornamental ring 1

LSB (17)

earring 3

earrings 4

ring 6

rings 4

N95 (16)

earring 3

earrings 4

ring 5

rings 4

NAS (18)

earring 3

earrings 3

nose 1

ring 7

rings 4

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (15)

a ring 1

and the rings 1

as an earring 1

earrings 3

herself with her earrings 1

ring 2

rings 2

the earrings 2

the ring 2

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2388) m z n (נזמ NZM) AC: ? CO: Ring AB: ?

N^m ) m z n (נזמ NZM) - Ring: An ear or nose ring as an ornament. KJV (17): earring, jewel - Strongs: H5141 (נֶזֶם)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

נֶ֫זֶם noun masculine^{Job 42:11} ring, always of gold when material mentioned; — ׳נ absolute Genesis 24:30 +; construct Genesis 24:22 +; suffix נִזְמָהּ Hosea 2:15; plural נְזָמִים Genesis 35:4; construct נִזְמֵי Exodus 32:2 +; —

1 nose-ring (Syriac ) woman's ornament, עַלאַֿמָּהּ׳נ Genesis 24:47 compare Genesis 24:22; Genesis 24:30 (J); נִזְמֵי הָאָף Isaiah 3:21 ("" טַבַּ֫עַת seal-ring); perhaps also Hosea 2:15; Ezekiel 16:12 figurative of ׳י s adorning Jerusalem ("" עֲגִילִים עַלאָֿזְנַיִךְ); compare בְּאַף חֲזִיר׳נ Proverbs 11:22.

2 earring ornament of men and women, Genesis 35:4, אֲשֶׁר בְּאָזְנֵיהֶם׳נ so Exodus 32:2,3(all E); compare Proverbs 25:12 (in simile of wise reprover), and perhaps Exodus 35:22 (P; "" טַבַּ֫עַת); probably also Judges 8:24 (twice in verse); Judges 8:25,26 (of men, compare GFM), Job 42:11. — compare further Gei^{Jüd. Zeltaschr. x (1872), 45 ff.} RS^{Semitic i. 434,2 d ed. 453}; also ref, below נור.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

נֶזֶם with suff. נִזְמִי, pl. נְזָמִים, נִזְמֵי, m. a ring

(a) worn in the nose as an ornament (see Jerome on Ezekiel 19:12, and the remarks of travellers in Jahn, Archæol. 1, § 153; and A. Th. Hartmann, Hebräerin, ii. 166; iii. 205, seqq.), Genesis 24:47; Isaiah 3:21; Proverbs 11:22; Hosea 2:13.

(b) worn in the ears, an earring, Genesis 35:4. In other passages it is not defined of what kind it was, Judges 8:24, 25 Judges 8:25; Job 42:11; Proverbs 25:12.

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List of Word Forms

הַנְּזָמִ֖ים הַנֶּ֗זֶם הַנֶּ֙זֶם֙ הנזם הנזמים וְנִזְמֵ֥י וָנֶ֜זֶם ונזם ונזמי נִזְמֵ֣י נִזְמֵ֤י נִזְמֵ֥י נִזְמָהּ֙ נֶ֙זֶם֙ נֶ֣זֶם נֶ֥זֶם נזם נזמה נזמי han·nə·zā·mîm han·ne·zem hannezaMim hannəzāmîm hannezem ne·zem nezem niz·māh niz·mê nizMah nizmāh nizmê nizMei vaNezem venizMei wā·ne·zem wānezem wə·niz·mê wənizmê