מִרְזַח
Transliteration
mirzaḥ
Pronunciation
meer-zakh'
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root meaning to scream
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2140a

Strong’s Definitions

מִרְזַח mirzach, meer-zakh'; from an unused root meaning to scream; a cry, i.e. (of job), a revel:—banquet.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's H4797 in the following manner: banquet (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's H4797 in the following manner: banquet (1x).

  1. cry, cry of joy, revelry

    1. mourning cry

      1. perhaps, feast cry

    2. cry of revelry

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מִרְזַח mirzach, meer-zakh'; from an unused root meaning to scream; a cry, i.e. (of job), a revel:—banquet.
STRONGS H4797: Abbreviations
† מַרְזֵחַ noun masculineAmos 6:7 cry ( מַרְזְחָא mourning- feast; Phoenician מרזח a rel. festival (> usually a month), compare Palmyrene, ClGann Littm, see GACookeInscr. 95. 121 f. 303 and references; LzbEphem. i. 47 f. 343 f.); **LzbEphem. ii. 231 ברבנות מרזחותה די כמרי בל. —
1. mourning cry (or feast? Talmud מִרְזֵיחָא), absolute בֵּית מ׳ [H4798 Jeremiah 16:5] i.e. house of mourning (|| ספד, נוד).
2. cry of revelry, construct מִרְזַח סְרוּחִים Amos 6:7.
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Amos

Amos 6:7; Amos 6:7