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Lexicon :: Strong's H2219 - zārâ

Aa
זָרָה
Transliteration
zārâ
Pronunciation
zaw-raw'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root [compare זוּר (H2114)]
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TWOT Reference: 579

Strong’s Definitions

זָרָה zârâh, zaw-raw'; a primitive root (compare H2114); to toss about; by implication, to diffuse, winnow:—cast away, compass, disperse, fan, scatter (away), spread, strew, winnow.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 39x

The KJV translates Strong's H2219 in the following manner: scatter (19x), disperse (8x), fan (4x), spread (2x), winnowed (2x), cast away (1x), scatter away (1x), compass (1x), strawed (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 39x
The KJV translates Strong's H2219 in the following manner: scatter (19x), disperse (8x), fan (4x), spread (2x), winnowed (2x), cast away (1x), scatter away (1x), compass (1x), strawed (1x).

  1. to scatter, fan, cast away, winnow, disperse, compass, spread, be scattered, be dispersed

    1. (Qal)

      1. to scatter

      2. to fan, winnow

    2. (Niphal) to be scattered, be dispersed

    3. (Piel)

      1. to scatter, disperse (intensive of Qal)

      2. to winnow, sift

    4. (Pual) to be scattered, be spread out

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
זָרָה zârâh, zaw-raw'; a primitive root (compare H2114); to toss about; by implication, to diffuse, winnow:—cast away, compass, disperse, fan, scatter (away), spread, strew, winnow.
STRONGS H2219: Abbreviations
† [זָרָה] verb scatter, fan, winnow (Arabic ذَرا cause to fly, scatter (of wind), winnow; Aramaic דְּרָא, axRD; Ethiopic ዘረወ፡ —
Qal Imperfect וַיִּ֫זֶר Exodus 32:20; 2nd person masculine singular תִּזְרֶה Ezekiel 5:2; suffix תִּזְרֵם Isaiah 30:22; Isaiah 41:16; וָאֶזְרֵם Jeremiah 15:7; Imperative זְרֵה Numbers 17:2; Infinitive לִזְרוֺת Jeremiah 4:11; Participle זֹרֶה Ruth 3:2; Isaiah 30:24; —
1. scatter, the powder into which golden calf was ground Exodus 32:20 (E, object not expressed); with accusative (strange) fire from censers Numbers 17:2 (P); hair (symbolic act) Ezekiel 5:2; Isaiah 30:22.
2. fan, winnow, object גֹּרֶן הַשְּׂעוֺרִים Ruth 3:2; Isaiah 30:24 (where participle has indefinite subject), Isaiah 41:16 metaphor, object mountains and hills, figurative of winnowing; figurative fan, winnow, in purification Jeremiah 4:11 (|| לְהָכַ֑ר); in chastisement Jeremiah 15:7(בְּמִזְרֶה ז׳).
Niph. Imperfect וַיִּזָּרוּ Ezekiel 36:19 be scattered, dispersed, of Israel; Infinitive בְּהִזָּרוֺתֵיכֶם Ezekiel 6:8 when ye shall be dispersed (on plural suffix Ew§ 259 b, but Co strike out י).
Pi. Perfect suffix וְזֵרָם 1 Kings 14:15; זִרֵ֑יתָ Psalm 139:3, suffix זֵירִיתָ֫נוּ Psalm 44:12; וְזֵרִיתִ֫י Ezekiel 5:10 etc.; Infinitive זָרוֺת Ezekiel 20:23 etc.; —
1. (intensive of Qal) scatter, disperse, especially of peoples, with accusative (Israel and Judah) 1 Kings 14:15; Leviticus 26:33 (H), Psalm 44:12; Jeremiah 31:10; Ezekiel 5:10, 12; Ezekiel 12:14, 15; Ezekiel 20:23; Ezekiel 22:15 compare Zechariah 2:2; Zechariah 2:4 (twice in verse); Psalm 106:27; bones of Israel Ezekiel 6:5; people of Hazor Jeremiah 49:32; of Elam Jeremiah 49:36; of Babylon Jeremiah 51:2 (זָרִים = strangers ?); Egyptians Ezekiel 29:12; Ezekiel 30:26 + Ezekiel 30:23 (strike out Co, internal grounds); in general the wicked Proverbs 20:26; evil Proverbs 20:8; participle מְזָרִים = substantive scatterers, epithet of winds [H4215 Job 37:9] (compare Qor 51:1); על־פניכם פֶּרֶשׁ וְזֵרִיתִי Malachi 2:3 scatter dung on your faces (token of shame and curse); figurative disperse knowledge (of lips) Proverbs 15:7.
2. winnow, sift (compare Qal 2) only figurative אָרְחִי וְרִבְעִי זֵרִ֑יתָ Psalm 139:3 my path and my couch thou siftest (Che; BaZMG 1887, 607 measurest, determinest, whence זֶרֶת which see).
Pu. be scattered,Imperfect יְזֹרֶה Job 18:15, subject גָּפְרִית followed by עַל; Participle feminine מְזֹרָה (agreeing with רָשֶׁ֑ת net) Proverbs 1:17.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

32:20; 32:20

Leviticus

26:33

Numbers

17:2; 17:2

Ruth

3:2; 3:2

1 Kings

14:15; 14:15

Job

18:15

Psalms

44:12; 44:12; 106:27; 139:3; 139:3

Proverbs

1:17; 15:7; 20:8; 20:26

Isaiah

30:22; 30:22; 30:24; 30:24; 41:16; 41:16

Jeremiah

4:11; 4:11; 15:7; 15:7; 31:10; 49:32; 49:36; 51:2

Ezekiel

5:2; 5:2; 5:10; 5:10; 5:12; 6:5; 6:8; 12:14; 12:15; 20:23; 20:23; 22:15; 29:12; 30:23; 30:26; 36:19

Zechariah

2:2; 2:4

Malachi

2:3

H2219

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Strong's Number H2219 matches the Hebrew זָרָה (zārâ),
which occurs 39 times in 38 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:20

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:20 - And he took the ox which they had made, burning it in the fire and crushing it to powder, and he put it in the water and made the children of Israel take a drink of it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:33

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:33 - And I will send you out in all directions among the nations, and my sword will be uncovered against you, and your land will be without any living thing, and your towns will be made waste.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:37

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:37 - Say to Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, that he is to take out of the flames the vessels with the perfumes in them, turning the fire out of them, for they are holy;

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Unchecked Copy BoxRth 3:2

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 3:2 - And now, is there not Boaz, our relation, with whose young women you were? See, tonight he is separating the grain from the waste in his grain-floor.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:15 - And even now the hand of the Lord has come down on Israel, shaking it like a river-grass in the water; and, uprooting Israel from this good land, which he gave to their fathers, he will send them this way and that on the other side of the River; because they have made for themselves images, moving the Lord to wrath.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:15 - In his tent will be seen that which is not his, burning stone is dropped on his house.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:11 - You have made us like sheep which are taken for meat; we are put to flight among the nations.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:27 - That their children might be mixed among the nations, and sent away into other lands.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:3 - You keep watch over my steps and my sleep, and have knowledge of all my ways.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:17 - Truly, to no purpose is the net stretched out before the eyes of the bird:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:7 - The lips of the wise keep knowledge, but the heart of the foolish man is not right.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:8 - A king on the seat of judging puts to flight all evil with his eyes.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:26

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:26 - A wise king puts evil-doers to flight, and makes their evil-doing come back on them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:22

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:22 - And you will make unclean what is covering your pictured images of silver, and the plating of your images of gold: you will send them away as an unclean thing, saying, Be gone!

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:24

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:24 - And the oxen and the young asses which are used for ploughing, will have salted grain which has been made free from the waste with fork and basket.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:16

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:16 - You will send the wind over them, and it will take them away; they will go in all directions before the storm-wind: you will have joy in the Lord, and be glad in the Holy One of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:11 - At that time it will be said to this people and to Jerusalem, A burning wind from the open hilltops in the waste land is blowing on the daughter of my people, not for separating or cleaning the grain;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 15:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 15:7 - And I have sent a cleaning wind on them in the public places of the land; I have taken their children from them; I have given my people to destruction; they have not been turned from their ways.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:10 - Give ear to the word of the Lord, O you nations, and give news of it in the sea-lands far away, and say, He who has sent Israel wandering will get him together and will keep him as a keeper does his flock.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:32

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:32 - And their camels will be taken from them by force, and their great herds will come into the hands of their attackers: those who have the ends of their hair cut I will send in flight to all the winds; and I will send their fate on them from every side, says the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:36

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:36 - And I will send on Elam four winds from the four quarters of heaven, driving them out to all those winds; there will be no nation into which the wanderers from Elam do not come.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:2 - And I will send men to Babylon to make her clean and get her land cleared: for in the day of trouble they will put up their tents against her on every side.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 5:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 5:2 - You are to have a third part burned with fire inside the town, when the days of the attack are ended; and a third part you are to take and give blows with the sword round about it; and give a third part for the wind to take away, and let loose a sword after them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 5:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 5:10 - For this cause fathers will take their sons for food among you, and sons will make a meal of their fathers; and I will be judge among you, and all the rest of you I will send away to every wind.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 5:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 5:12 - A third of you will come to death from disease, wasting away among you through need of food; a third will be put to the sword round about you; and a third I will send away to every wind, letting loose a sword after them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 6:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 6:5 - And I will put the dead bodies of the children of Israel in front of their images, sending your bones in all directions about your altars.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 6:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 6:8 - But still, I will keep a small band safe from the sword among the nations, when you are sent wandering among the countries.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:14 - And all his helpers round about him and all his armies I will send in flight to every wind; and I will let loose a sword after them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:15 - And they will be certain that I am the Lord, when I send them in flight among the nations, driving them out through the countries.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:23

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:23 - Further, I gave my oath to them in the waste land that I would send them wandering among the nations, driving them out among the countries;

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:15 - And I will send you in flight among the nations and wandering among the countries; and I will completely take away out of you everything which is unclean.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:12 - I will make the land of Egypt a waste among the countries which are made waste, and her towns will be unpeopled among the towns which have been made waste, for forty years: and I will send the Egyptians in flight among the nations and wandering through the countries.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 30:23

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 30:23 - And I will send the Egyptians in flight among the nations and wandering through the countries.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 30:26

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 30:26 - And I will send the Egyptians in flight among the nations and wandering through the countries; and they will be certain that I am the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 36:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 36:19 - And I sent them in flight among the nations and wandering through the countries: I was their judge, rewarding them for their way and their acts.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 1:19

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 1:19 - And I said to the angel who was talking to me, What are these? And he said to me, These are the horns which have sent Judah, Israel, and Jerusalem in flight.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 1:21

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 1:21 - Then I said, What have these come to do? And he said, These are the horns which sent Judah in flight, and kept him from lifting up his head: but these men have come to send fear on them and to put down the nations who are lifting up their horns against the land of Judah to send it in flight.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:3

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:3 - See, I will have your arm cut off, and will put waste on your faces, even the waste from your feasts; and you will be taken away with it.
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