"מזל" meaning in Hebrew

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Noun

IPA: /mazˈzaːl/ [Biblical-Hebrew], /mazˈzɔːl/ [Tiberian-Hebrew], /ma.zɔl/ [Ashkenazi-Hebrew], /maˈzal/ (note: Modern Israeli Hebrew, Sephardi Hebrew) Audio: LL-Q9288 (heb)-YaronSh-מזל.wav Forms: מַזָּל [canonical], mazál [romanization], מַזָּלוֹת [indefinite, plural]
Etymology: Likely from Akkadian 𒌓𒁕 (manzaltum). Compare Aramaic מַזָּלָא (mazzālā, “constellation; luck, destiny”) (Classical Mandaic ࡌࡀࡍࡆࡀࡋࡀ (manzala, “constellation; zodiac sign”)). Etymology templates: {{der|he|akk|mazzaztum|𒌓𒁕|tr=manzaltum}} Akkadian 𒌓𒁕 (manzaltum), {{cog|arc|מַזָּלָא|gloss=constellation; luck, destiny|tr=mazzālā}} Aramaic מַזָּלָא (mazzālā, “constellation; luck, destiny”), {{cog|myz|ࡌࡀࡍࡆࡀࡋࡀ|gloss=constellation; zodiac sign|tr=manzala}} Classical Mandaic ࡌࡀࡍࡆࡀࡋࡀ (manzala, “constellation; zodiac sign”) Head templates: {{he-noun|g=m|pl=מזלות|plwv=מַזָּלוֹת|tr=mazál|wv=מַזָּל}} מַזָּל • (mazál) m (plural indefinite מַזָּלוֹת)
  1. (biblical) constellation, stars Categories (topical): Bible
    Sense id: en-מזל-he-noun-TYgnwWG4 Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion
  2. (historical, astrology) planet: any of the seven major celestial bodies that move relative to the stars in the night sky; that is, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, or Mars Tags: historical Categories (topical): Astrology
    Sense id: en-מזל-he-noun-nf62EokF Categories (other): Hebrew masculine nouns with plurals ending in ־ות Disambiguation of Hebrew masculine nouns with plurals ending in ־ות: 6 26 21 30 8 8 Topics: astrology, human-sciences, mysticism, philosophy, sciences
  3. star sign: any of the twelve constellations that constitute the Zodiac
    Sense id: en-מזל-he-noun-RvoN0dpW Categories (other): Hebrew masculine nouns with plurals ending in ־ות Disambiguation of Hebrew masculine nouns with plurals ending in ־ות: 6 26 21 30 8 8
  4. fortune, fate, destiny: that which happens to a given person at a given time, due supposedly to the positions of the planets in the Zodiac at that time and at the time of that person's birth
    Sense id: en-מזל-he-noun-QKtatEus Categories (other): Hebrew entries with incorrect language header, Hebrew links with redundant target parameters, Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks, Hebrew masculine nouns with plurals ending in ־ות Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 3 25 22 34 8 7 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant target parameters: 4 26 22 33 8 8 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks: 4 26 22 33 8 8 Disambiguation of Hebrew masculine nouns with plurals ending in ־ות: 6 26 21 30 8 8
  5. luck, chance, fortune: that which happens due to chance rather than to planning
    Sense id: en-מזל-he-noun-CHNtVv0z
  6. (specifically) luck, good luck, good fortune Tags: specifically
    Sense id: en-מזל-he-noun-~2NaQ70-
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: עוֹבֵד כּוֹכָבִים וּמַזָּלוֹת ('ovéd kokhavím umazalót), עַכּוּ״ם ('akú"m), מַזָּל טוֹב (mazál tóv)

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "'ovéd kokhavím umazalót",
      "word": "עוֹבֵד כּוֹכָבִים וּמַזָּלוֹת"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "'akú\"m",
      "word": "עַכּוּ״ם"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "mazál tóv",
      "word": "מַזָּל טוֹב"
    }
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          },
          "expansion": "→ Judeo-Arabic: מזל (mazzal)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Judeo-Arabic: מזל (mazzal)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
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            "1": "lad",
            "2": "mazal",
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          },
          "expansion": "→ Ladino: mazal",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ladino: mazal"
    },
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        {
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            "1": "yi",
            "2": "מזל",
            "bor": "1",
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          },
          "expansion": "→ Yiddish: מזל (mazl)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Yiddish: מזל (mazl)"
    },
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      "depth": 2,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
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            "3": "schlimazel",
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          },
          "expansion": "⇒ English: mazel tov, schlimazel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "⇒ English: mazel tov, schlimazel"
    },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "⇒ Ancient Greek: κακομάζαλος (kakomázalos)"
    }
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      "expansion": "Akkadian 𒌓𒁕 (manzaltum)",
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        "canonical"
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      "tags": [
        "romanization"
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      "form": "מַזָּלוֹת",
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        "plural"
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    }
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            "Christianity",
            "Judaism",
            "Literature",
            "Mass media",
            "Abrahamism",
            "Culture",
            "Entertainment",
            "Writing",
            "Media",
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        "religion"
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            "Sciences",
            "Forteana",
            "Religion",
            "All topics",
            "Culture",
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            "Society"
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          "Sun"
        ],
        [
          "Venus",
          "Venus"
        ],
        [
          "Mercury",
          "Mercury"
        ],
        [
          "Moon",
          "Moon"
        ],
        [
          "Saturn",
          "Saturn"
        ],
        [
          "Jupiter",
          "Jupiter"
        ],
        [
          "Mars",
          "Mars"
        ]
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      ],
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        "historical"
      ],
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        "astrology",
        "human-sciences",
        "mysticism",
        "philosophy",
        "sciences"
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          "star sign",
          "star sign"
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          "constellation",
          "constellation"
        ],
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          "Zodiac",
          "Zodiac"
        ]
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          "_dis": "3 25 22 34 8 7",
          "kind": "other",
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          "kind": "other",
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            "Links with redundant target parameters",
            "Entry maintenance"
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            "Entry maintenance"
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          "name": "Hebrew masculine nouns with plurals ending in ־ות",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "fate"
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          "destiny"
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      ],
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          "luck",
          "luck"
        ],
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          "chance",
          "chance"
        ],
        [
          "fortune",
          "fortune"
        ]
      ]
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          "luck",
          "luck"
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        [
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        ],
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          "good fortune",
          "good fortune"
        ]
      ],
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        "(specifically) luck, good luck, good fortune"
      ],
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        "specifically"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/mazˈzaːl/",
      "tags": [
        "Biblical-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/mazˈzɔːl/",
      "tags": [
        "Tiberian-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ma.zɔl/",
      "tags": [
        "Ashkenazi-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/maˈzal/",
      "note": "Modern Israeli Hebrew, Sephardi Hebrew"
    },
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}
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  "categories": [
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    "Hebrew lemmas",
    "Hebrew links with redundant target parameters",
    "Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks",
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    "Hebrew masculine nouns with plurals ending in ־ות",
    "Hebrew noun entries missing plural construct forms",
    "Hebrew noun entries missing singular construct forms",
    "Hebrew nouns",
    "Hebrew terms derived from Akkadian",
    "Hebrew terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Hebrew terms with audio links"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "'ovéd kokhavím umazalót",
      "word": "עוֹבֵד כּוֹכָבִים וּמַזָּלוֹת"
    },
    {
      "roman": "'akú\"m",
      "word": "עַכּוּ״ם"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mazál tóv",
      "word": "מַזָּל טוֹב"
    }
  ],
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        {
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            "2": "מזל",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "mazzal"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Judeo-Arabic: מזל (mazzal)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Judeo-Arabic: מזל (mazzal)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
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            "1": "lad",
            "2": "mazal",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ladino: mazal",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ladino: mazal"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
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            "2": "מזל",
            "bor": "1",
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Yiddish: מזל (mazl)"
    },
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            "2": "mazel tov",
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            "der": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "⇒ English: mazel tov, schlimazel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "⇒ English: mazel tov, schlimazel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grc",
            "2": "κακομάζαλος",
            "der": "1"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "⇒ Ancient Greek: κακομάζαλος (kakomázalos)"
    }
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      "form": "מַזָּלוֹת",
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  "lang_code": "he",
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        "religion"
      ]
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      "categories": [
        "Hebrew terms with historical senses",
        "he:Astrology"
      ],
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      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "astrology",
          "astrology"
        ],
        [
          "planet",
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        [
          "Sun",
          "Sun"
        ],
        [
          "Venus",
          "Venus"
        ],
        [
          "Mercury",
          "Mercury"
        ],
        [
          "Moon",
          "Moon"
        ],
        [
          "Saturn",
          "Saturn"
        ],
        [
          "Jupiter",
          "Jupiter"
        ],
        [
          "Mars",
          "Mars"
        ]
      ],
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        "(historical, astrology) planet: any of the seven major celestial bodies that move relative to the stars in the night sky; that is, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, or Mars"
      ],
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        "historical"
      ],
      "topics": [
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        "human-sciences",
        "mysticism",
        "philosophy",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "star sign: any of the twelve constellations that constitute the Zodiac"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "star sign",
          "star sign"
        ],
        [
          "constellation",
          "constellation"
        ],
        [
          "Zodiac",
          "Zodiac"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "fortune, fate, destiny: that which happens to a given person at a given time, due supposedly to the positions of the planets in the Zodiac at that time and at the time of that person's birth"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fortune",
          "fortune"
        ],
        [
          "fate",
          "fate"
        ],
        [
          "destiny",
          "destiny"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "luck, chance, fortune: that which happens due to chance rather than to planning"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "luck",
          "luck"
        ],
        [
          "chance",
          "chance"
        ],
        [
          "fortune",
          "fortune"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "luck, good luck, good fortune"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "luck",
          "luck"
        ],
        [
          "good luck",
          "good luck"
        ],
        [
          "good fortune",
          "good fortune"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(specifically) luck, good luck, good fortune"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "specifically"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mazˈzaːl/",
      "tags": [
        "Biblical-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mazˈzɔːl/",
      "tags": [
        "Tiberian-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ma.zɔl/",
      "tags": [
        "Ashkenazi-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/maˈzal/",
      "note": "Modern Israeli Hebrew, Sephardi Hebrew"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q9288 (heb)-YaronSh-מזל.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8f/LL-Q9288_%28heb%29-YaronSh-%D7%9E%D7%96%D7%9C.wav/LL-Q9288_%28heb%29-YaronSh-%D7%9E%D7%96%D7%9C.wav.mp3",
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      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "מזל"
}

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