Strong's Lexicon
azarah: Help, support, assistance
Original Word:עֲזָרָה
Part of Speech:Noun Feminine
Transliteration:`azarah
Pronunciation:ah-zah-rah
Phonetic Spelling:(az-aw-raw')
Definition:Help, support, assistance
Meaning:an inclosure, a border
Word Origin:Derived from the root עזר (azar), meaning "to help" or "to support."
Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries:The Greek equivalent often associated with the concept of help or assistance is ἀντίληψις (antilēpsis), which appears in the New Testament, such as in 1 Corinthians 12:28, where it refers to the gift of helping within the church.
Usage:The term "azarah" is used in the Hebrew Bible to denote the concept of help or assistance, often in the context of divine aid or support. It reflects the idea of God providing help to His people, emphasizing His role as a protector and sustainer.
Cultural and Historical Background:In ancient Israelite culture, the concept of divine help was central to the people's understanding of their relationship with God. The Israelites believed that God was actively involved in their lives, providing guidance, protection, and support. This belief was rooted in their covenant relationship with Yahweh, who promised to be their God and to help them in times of need. The term "azarah" captures this aspect of God's character, highlighting His faithfulness and readiness to assist His people.
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Originfrom an unused word
Definitionprobably enclosure
NASB Translationcourt (3), court* (1), ledge (6).
Brown-Driver-Briggs
apparently ; — absolute :
ledge surrounding Ezekiel's altar; =Ezekiel 43:14, belowEzekiel 43:14; aloneEzekiel 43:17;Ezekiel 43:20;Ezekiel 45:19 (see Commentaries).
court of temple, 2Chronicles 4:9; with doors2 Chronicles 4:9; 2Chronicles 6:13 (see 1
, and on in Herod's temple NowArchaeology ii. 78 f f.).
see below .
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
court, settle
Fromazar in its original meaning of surrounding; an inclosure; also a border -- court, settle.
see HEBREWazar
Forms and Transliterations
הָעֲזָרָ֔ה הָעֲזָרָ֖ה הָעֲזָרָ֤ה הָעֲזָרָה֒ העזרה וְהָעֲזָרָ֖ה וְהָעֲזָרָ֞ה וּמֵהֳעֲזָרָ֨ה והעזרה ומהעזרה לָעֲזָרָ֛ה לעזרה hā‘ăzārāh hā·‘ă·zā·rāh haazaRah lā‘ăzārāh lā·‘ă·zā·rāh laazaRah ū·mê·ho·‘ă·zā·rāh ūmêho‘ăzārāh umehoazaRah vehaazaRah wə·hā·‘ă·zā·rāh wəhā‘ăzārāh
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