Midvash

חֲזִיזchăzîyz

thunder-bolt, lightning flash (Job 28:26; Job 38:25; Zechariah 10:1)

Pronunciation: khaw-zeez' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H2385

Where it appears

Appears 3 times in the Bible.

  • Job 28:26 He made the laws for the rain and laid out a path for the lightning.
  • Job 38:25 “Who created a channel for the torrents of rain? Who laid out the path for the lightning?
  • Zechariah 10:1 Ask the Lord for rain in the spring, for he makes the storm clouds. And he will send showers of rain so every field becomes a lush pasture.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).