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, "canst thou bring forth the signs of the zodiac at their respective seasons?" Mazzaloth in margin, the 12 lodgings or stopping places (from Arabic menzil, "an inn"), in which the sun successively stays or appears to stay in the sky. Gesenius supports margin , "the 12 signs," literally, "premonitions," i.e. "stars that give warnings or presages."