Strong’s H2106 · Hebrew
זָוִית
zâvîyth · zaw-veeth'
Origin apparently from the same root as זִו (H2099) (in the sense of prominence);
Meaning an angle (as projecting), i.e. (by implication) a corner-column (or anta)
In the King James Version corner(stone).
In 2 verses of the King James Version
- Psalms 144:12That our sons may be as plants grown up in their youth; that our daughters may be as corner stones, polished after the similitude of a palace:
- Zechariah 9:15The LORD of hosts shall defend them; and they shall devour, and subdue with sling stones; and they shall drink, and make a noise as through wine; and they shall be filled like bowls, and as the corners of the altar.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.