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Strong's #4453 - מֶלְצַר

Transliteration
meltsâr
Phonetics
mel-tsawr'
Origin
of Persian derivation
Parts of Speech
masculine noun
TWOT
1206
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

  1. guardian, an officer of the court
    1. meaning dubious

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 מֶלְצָר noun masculine a Babylonian title; dubious; perhaps guardian ? (Schr COT Daniel 1:11 Dl Baer Dn xi conjecture loan-word from Assyrian maƒ(ƒ)aru, keeper, guardian, compare Dl HWB 423; hardly connected with (modern) Persian mulsaru 'Kellermeister' (compare Meinh.), see against this Bev); — only with article ׳הַמּ Daniel 1:11,16.


Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

מֶלְצַר with the art. הַמֶּלְצַר Daniel 1:11, 16 the name of an office in the court of Babylon, prob. Pers. ملسر prefect of the wine; according to others مالسر prefect of the treasury.


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List of Word Forms
הַמֶּלְצַ֑ר הַמֶּלְצַ֗ר המלצר ham·mel·ṣar hammelṣar hammelTzar
 
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