Strong’s H3976
מֹאזֵן
Part of speech
Noun Masculine
Transliteration
mo'zen
Pronunciation
moh-ZEN
Definition
Balance, scales
Meaning
a pair of scales
Usage
The Hebrew word "mozen" refers to a balance or scales, an instrument used for weighing. In biblical times, scales were essential for trade and commerce, ensuring fair transactions. The term is often used metaphorically to denote justice, fairness, and integrity, reflecting God's righteous standards.
Bible references
Leviticus 19:36;Job 6:2;Job 31:6;Psalm 62:9;Proverbs 11:1;Proverbs 16:11;Proverbs 20:23;Isaiah 40:12;Isaiah 40:15;Jeremiah 32:10;Ezekiel 5:1;Ezekiel 45:10;Hosea 12:7;Amos 8:5;Micah 6:11