מֹאזְנַיִם
Used: 15 times · Key: 3976 · BDB: מאזן
Glosses
balances (14); of.balances (1)
Meaning (OSHB)
balances tree →
Meaning (BDB 1906)
du. balances, scales tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.[m.]du. balances, scales (Arabic مِيزَانٌ, Aramaic (Nasar.) ܡܘܙܰܢܶܐ )—מֹאזְנַיִם (־ָנ֑יִם) Is 40:15 + 4 times; cstr. מֹאזְנֵי Lv 19:36 + 9 times—balances, for weighing money Je 32:10 וָאֶשְׁקֹל הַכֶּסֶף בְּמ׳; hair Ez 5:1 (מ׳ מִשְׁקָל); שַׁחַק מ׳ Is 40:15 dust of bal., sim. of insignif. of nations bef. י׳; fig., calamity Jb 6:2; men ψ 62:10; hills Is 40:12 (שָׁקַל בַּפֶּלֶס הָרִים וּגְבָעוֹת בְּמ׳); מ׳ צֶדֶק Lv 19:36 (‖ אַבְנֵי־צ׳, אֵיפַת צ׳, הִין צ׳), Ez 45:10 (‖ אֵיפַת־צ׳, בַּת־צ׳) cf. Pr 16:11 (פֶּלָס וּא׳ מִשְׁפָּט); fig. Jb 31:6 יִשְׁקְלֵנִי בְּמ׳ צֶדֶק; opp. מ׳ מִרְמָה Pr 11:1 (‖ אֶבֶן שְׁלֵמָה); 20:23 (‖ אֶבֶן וָאָ֑בֶן) Am 8:5 (‖ לְהַקְטִין אֵיפָה וּלְהַגְדִּיל שֶׁקֶל) Ho 12:8; מ׳ רֶשַׁע Mi 6:11 (‖ אַבְנֵי מִרְמָה).
Why these entries: BDB: another headword, part of speech agrees, 15 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: another headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)
Trees and pragmatics
Every English meaning of «מֹאזְנַיִם» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
In the verses
מֹאזְנֵ֣י מִ֭רְמָה תּוֹעֲבַ֣ת יְהוָ֑ה וְאֶ֖בֶן שְׁלֵמָ֣ה רְצוֹנֽוֹ׃
Word for word: balances of.deceit [are].(the).abomination of.Yahweh and a.weight perfect pleasure [is].his
JPS 1917: A false balance is an abomination to the LORD; but a perfect weight is His delight.
כְּנַ֗עַן בְּיָד֛וֹ מֹאזְנֵ֥י מִרְמָ֖ה לַעֲשֹׁ֥ק אָהֵֽב׃
Word for word: a.merchant [who are] in.his.hand balances of.deceit [who].to defraud he.loves
JPS 1917: As for the trafficker, the balances of deceit are in his hand. He loveth to oppress.
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