Strong's H4464 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: מַמְזֵר (mamzêr)

Pronunciation: mam-zare'

POS: mam-zare' Morph: n-m

Exegesis: from an unused root meaning to alienate;

Definition: from an unused root meaning to alienate; a mongrel, i.e. born of aJewish father and aheathen mother; bastard.

KJV Usage: bastard.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) bastard, child of incest, illegitimate child
• 2. 1a) bastard
• 3. 1b) mixed population (fig.)
• 4. 1c) born of a Jewish father and a heathen mother or visa versa

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G241
• GREEK G4204

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