פז

Hebrew
Root
פ־ז־ז‎ (p-z-z)

Noun

פָּז • (paz) m (plural indefinite פַּזִּים‎, singular construct פַּז־‎) [pattern: קֶטֶל]

  1. (literary) gold
    Synonyms: זָהָב‎, סְגוֹר‎, כֶּתֶם‎, חָרוּץ‎, בֶּצֶר‎, אוֹפִיר‎
    • Tanach, Song of Songs 5:15, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
      ‏שׁוֹקָיו עַמּוּדֵי שֵׁשׁ מְיֻסָּדִים עַל־אַדְנֵי־פָז מַרְאֵהוּ כַּלְּבָנוֹן בָּחוּר כָּאֲרָזִים׃‎‎
      Shoqáv ʿammúdei shesh, m'yussadím ʿal ádnei paz; mar'éhu ka-Lvanón, baḥúr ka-arazím.
      His legs are as pillars of marble, set upon sockets of fine gold; his aspect is like Lebanon, excellent as the cedars.

Derived terms

References
  • “פז” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
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