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זֹנוֹת H2185

H2185 is the Hebrew word זֹנוֹת, transliterated zônôwth and said zo-noth'. The King James Version most often renders it armour.

Word: זֹנוֹתTransliteration: zônôwthSaid: zo-noth'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

harlots.

Where it comes from

regarded by some as if from H2109 (זוּן) or an unused root, and applied to military equipments; but evidently the feminine plural active participle of H2181 (זָנָה).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

armour 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: armour.

Verses using זֹנוֹת

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

1 Kings 22:38 · KJV

And one washed the chariot in the pool of Samaria; and the dogs licked up his blood; and they washed his armour; according unto the word of the LORD which he spake.

Common questions

What does Strong's H2185 mean?

H2185 is the Hebrew word זֹנוֹת (zônôwth), meaning harlots.

How is H2185 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it armour (1 time).

How many times does H2185 appear in the Bible?

זֹנוֹת (zônôwth) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H2185 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: regarded by some as if from H2109 (זוּן) or an unused root, and applied to military equipments; but evidently the feminine plural active participle of H2181 (זָנָה).

Nearby entries

H2182 · זָנוֹחַ — Zanoach, the name of two places in Palestine H2183 · זָנוּן — adultery; figuratively, idolatry H2184 · זְנוּת — adultery, i.e. (figuratively) infidelity, idolatry H2186 · זָנַח — reject, forsake, fail H2187 · זָנַק — properly, to draw together the feet (as an…H2188 · זֵעָה — perspiration

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