中文圣经
昴
mǎo
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How is 昴 read in the Chinese Bible?

昴 is read mǎo in the Chinese Union Version. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses across 2 books, first in Job 9:9.

Occurrences
3
Verses
3
Books
2
First in
Job 9:9

Words it forms in the Bible

  • 昴mǎo× 3the Pleiades

Meaning: one of the 28 constellations

In the text

  • Job 9:9

    他造北斗、参星、昴mǎo星, 并南方的密宫;

  • Job 38:31

    你能系住昴mǎo星的结吗? 能解开参星的带吗?

  • Amos 5:8

    要寻求那造昴mǎo星和参星, 使死荫变为晨光, 使白日变为黑夜, 命海水来浇在地上的— 耶和华是他的名;

Reading checked against CC-CEDICT, for the character or the word it sits in.

Rare: outside the 3,500 level-1 characters of the 通用规范汉字表 (2013), China’s official list of common characters. For learners: common by that list, but in no HSK 3.0 word of levels 1–6.

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