פז
Hebrew
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פ־ז־ז (p-z-z) |
Noun
editפַּז ,פָּז • (paz) m (plural indefinite פַּזִּים, singular construct פַּז־) [pattern: קֶטֶל]
- (literary) top quality gold.
- 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.
- The color gold.
- Advantageous, favourable; rare and expensive.
Derived terms
edit- תַּפּוּז (tapúz)
References
edit- “פז” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language