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Strong's #2290: chagowr (pronounced khag-ore')

or chagor {khag-ore'}; and (feminine) chagowrah {khag-o-raw'}; or chagorah {khag-o-raw'}; from 2296; a belt (for the waist):--apron, armour, gird(-le).




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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chăgôr / chăgôrâh

1) girdle, belt

2) girdle, loin-covering, belt, loin-cloth, armour

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: from H2296

Same Word by TWOT Number: 604a, 604c



Usage:

This word is used 7 times:

Genesis 3:7: "fig leaves together, and made themselves aprons."
1 Samuel 18:4: "his bow, and to his girdle."
2 Samuel 18:11: "thee ten shekels of silver, and a girdle."
1 Kings 2:5: "and put the blood of war upon his girdle that was about his loins, and in his shoes that"
2 Kings 3:21: "to fight against them, they gathered all that were able to put on armor, and upward,"
Isaiah 3:24: "there shall be stink; and instead of a girdle a rent; and instead of well set hair"
Isaiah 32:11: "ye careless ones: strip you, and make you bare, and gird sackcloth upon your loins."









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