H4208: מַזָּלָה
mazzâlâh · pronounced maz-zaw-law' · “constellation”
Definition
a constellation, i.e. Zodiacal sign (perhaps as affecting the weather)
KJV translates it as: planet. Compare H4216 (מַזָּרָה).
Word origin: apparently from H5140 (נָזַל) in the sense of raining;
Extended definition
1) constellations
1a) signs of zodiac (maybe)
1a) signs of zodiac (maybe)
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H4208 is translated
- constellations ×1
Bible verses with H4208 (mazzâlâh)
Mazzâlâh appears in 1 verse.
- 2 Kings 23:5
And he put down the idolatrous priests, whom the kings of Judah had ordained to burn incense in the high places in the cities of Judah, and in the places round about Jerusalem; them also that burned incense unto Baal, to the sun, and to the moon, and to the planets, and to all the host of heaven.