Aramaic word · H3977

מֹאזֵנְיָא

vemozanya'

scale

A Biblical Aramaic word, from the parts of the Old Testament written in Aramaic. Why Aramaic?

Appears once in the Aramaic of the Old Testament.

What it means

scale, balance

Aramaic of mo.zen (מֹאזֵן "balance" H3976)

Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).

Where it appears

Daniel · 1

  1. Daniel 5:27 בְמֹֽאזַנְיָ֖א in scales the

    TEKEL means that you have been weighed on the scales and found deficient.

Word data: STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0), main text only.