Biblica Analytica
H2106 Hebrew

זָוִית

za.vit

corner

Lexicon Entry

Definition
corner
Transliteration
za.vit
Strong's Number
H2106
Occurrences
2
Semantic Domain
Geography & Place

Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

What Original Readers Understood

Explored

The Hebrew word זָוִית (za.vit) translates to "corner." Its presence in the Bible indicates that it is a fundamental concept in the geography or place-setting of the time. As a word related to "Geography & Place," it likely refers to the physical corners of a building, a city, or a territory. This word appears twice in the Bible, suggesting its significance in the contexts in which it is used. The limited number of occurrences may indicate that it is a specialized term that is specific to certain situations, but it could also mean that the concept is straightforward and rarely requires further elaboration. Regardless, its presence highlights the importance of corners in the biblical world. Given its association with physical boundaries, it's likely that זָוִית plays a role in describing or demarcating spaces, possibly to signify a change in environment or the location of important objects. Further study of its occurrences in the Bible would be necessary to determine the specific nuances of its usage and significance.

Source data & methodology
Strong's
H2106
Lemma
זָוִית
Transliteration
za.vit
Definition
corner
Occurrences
2
Model
groq
Prompt version
1

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Occurrences in Scripture

2 total occurrences across the text