Strong’s H4205 · Hebrew

מָזוֹר
mâzôwr
maw-zore'

Definition

a bandage, i.e. remedy; hence, a sore (as needing a compress)

Etymology

or מָזֹר; from H2115 (זוּר) in the sense of binding up;

Where the KJV renders it

  • bound up
  • wound

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.

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