հզօր

• հզաւր (hzawr)

From հ- (h-) +‎ զօր (zōr). Otherwise, wholly borrowed from Middle Iranian *huzōr, with the same meaning. In any case, the Iranian influence is undeniable.

հզօր • (hzōr)

1. strong, powerful, mighty, vigorous, valiant; robust, lusty, stout; potent, energetic, efficacious

   հզօրն, հզօրն երկնից եւ երկրի ― hzōrn, hzōrn erknicʻ ew erkri ― the Almighty, Omnipotent

   հզօրք ― hzōrkʻ ― the mighty of the earth

   հզօր զօրութեամբ ― hzōr zōrutʻeamb ― very strong, most valiant, mighty

   հզօր թեւարկու ― hzōr tʻewarku ― a professed or open protector

   • 5th century, with changes and additions in later centuries, Baroyaxōs [Physiologus] Earliest recension (TR).6.17:[1]

     Այլ գոյ ինչ եւ յաւձին բարի, զի իմաստուն է․ եւ յառեւծն, զի հզաւր է․ եւ յոչխարն, զի հանդարտ է։

     Ayl goy inčʻ ew yawjin bari, zi imastun ē; ew yaṙewcn, zi hzawr ē; ew yočʻxarn, zi handart ē.

     • Translation by Gohar Muradyan

       But there is something good in the serpent, for it is wise, and in the lion too, for it is mighty, and in the sheep, for it is gentle.

• Armenian: հզոր (hzor)

• Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “հզօր”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
• Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “հզօր”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “հզօր”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy