מַמְזֵר mamzêr

Meaning

a mongrel, i.e. born of aJewish father and aheathen mother

In the King James Version: bastard.

Derivation: from an unused root meaning to alienate;

Where it is used

• Deuteronomy 23:2 No one of illegitimate birth may enter the assembly of the LORD, nor may any of his descendants, even to the tenth generation.
• Zechariah 9:6 A mixed race will occupy Ashdod, and I will cut off the pride of the Philistines.