ז
𐤆
Paleo-Hebrew
Zayin
z · z
- Numeric value
- 7
- Final form
- Information unavailable
- Earlier form
- Information unavailable
- Pictograph
- weapon, possibly a mattock or sword
Pictographic senses (tradition)
Picture: a weapon, mattock or sword
Concrete: weapon · cutting tool · plough
Extended: to cut · to harvest · to sustain by cutting · food
History
Name may relate to "weapon" though the derivation is uncertain.
Common misconceptions
Uncertain pictographic origin is frequently presented as settled; it is not.
Words containing this letter
אֲבִי הָעֶזְרִיאֲבִיעֶזֶראֶבֶן הָעֵזֶראֱגוֹזאֲדֹנִי־בֶזֶקאוּזַיאוּזָלאוּפָזאָזאֶזְבַּיאֵזוֹבאֵזוֹראֲזַיאַזְכָּרָהאָזַלאֶזֶלאָזַןאָזֵןאֹזֶןאֻזֵּן שֶׁאֱרָהאַזְנוֹת תָּבוֹראׇזְנִיאֲזַנְיָהאֲזִקִּים