TBESH · H3976
מֹאזֵן · mo.zen · balance
scales, balances Aramaic equivalent: mo.zen (מֹאזֵנְיָא "scale" H3977)
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mo.zen H3976
מֹאזֵן (mo.zen) means “balance” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
מֹאזֵן Hebrew · H3976 15 tagged occurrences in 15 verses
Pronunciation guide: mo-zane' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
from H239 (אָזַן); (only in the dual) a pair of scales
KJV glosses: balances.
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How translators render H3976
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| scales | 8 |
| on the scales | 3 |
| a set of scales | 1 |
| and balances | 1 |
| weighed on the scale | 1 |
| with a balance | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| balance | 3 |
| balances | 3 |
| in the balances | 2 |
| the balances | 2 |
| and balance | 1 |
| in a balance | 1 |
| in the balance | 1 |
| of the balance | 1 |
| thee balances | 1 |
Verses containing H3976
Page 1 of 1. 15 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Leviticus 19:36
· BSB · 1 occurrence
You shall maintain honest scales and weights, an honest ephah, and an honest hin. I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt.
Read word by word - Job 6:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“If only my grief could be weighed and placed with my calamity on the scales.
Read word by word - Job 31:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
let God weigh me with honest scales, that He may know my integrity.
Read word by word - Psalms 62:9
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Lowborn men are but a vapor; the exalted are but a lie. Weighed on the scale, they go up; together they are but a vapor.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 62.10
- Proverbs 11:1
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Dishonest scales are an abomination to the LORD, but an accurate weight is His delight.
Read word by word - Proverbs 16:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Honest scales and balances are from the LORD; all the weights in the bag are His concern.
Read word by word - Proverbs 20:23
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Unequal weights are detestable to the LORD, and dishonest scales are no good.
Read word by word - Isaiah 40:12
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Who has measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, or marked off the heavens with the span of his hand? Who has held the dust of the earth in a basket, or weighed the mountains on a scale and the hills with a balance?
Read word by word - Isaiah 40:15
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Surely the nations are like a drop in a bucket; they are considered a speck of dust on the scales; He lifts up the islands like fine dust.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 32:10
· BSB · 1 occurrence
I signed and sealed the deed, called in witnesses, and weighed out the silver on the scales.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 5:1
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“As for you, son of man, take a sharp sword, use it as a barber’s razor, and shave your head and beard. Then take a set of scales and divide the hair.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 45:10
· BSB · 1 occurrence
You must use honest scales, a just ephah, and a just bath.
Read word by word - Hosea 12:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
A merchant loves to defraud with dishonest scales in his hands.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 12.8
- Amos 8:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
asking, “When will the New Moon be over, that we may sell grain? When will the Sabbath end, that we may market wheat? Let us reduce the ephah and increase the shekel; let us cheat with dishonest scales.
Read word by word - Micah 6:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Can I excuse dishonest scales or bags of false weights?
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