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Banquet

מִרְזַחStrong’s H4797

mirzach (mir-zach)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Mirzach is the Hebrew word usually translated “revelry of”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“Therefore now shall they go captive with the first that go captive, and the banquet of them that stretched themselves shall be removed.”
Amos 6:7 KJV
Meaning
  1. Cry, cry of joy, revelrymourning cry · cry of revelry
How it's translated
  • revelry of 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Amos 1

1 book in all.

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    Hebrew dictionary

    מִרְזַח mirzach · banquet

    1) cry, cry of joy, revelry 1a) mourning cry 1a1) perhaps, feast cry 1b) cry of revelry

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Webster's 1828 Dictionary

    How the English word “banquet” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

    BAN'QUET, noun

    A feast; a rich entertainment of meat and drink. Job xli.

      All definitions and other forms of “banquet”

        BAN'QUET, verb transitive

        To treat with a feast, or rich entertainment.

          BAN'QUET, verb intransitive

          To feast; to regale one's self with good eating and drinking.

            Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

            Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.