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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)]
Dictionary Aids

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 BoxLev 26:33 - ‘You, however, I will scatter H2219 among the nations H1471, and I will draw H7324 out H7324 a sword H2719 after H310 you, as your land H776 becomes H1961 desolate H8077 and your cities H5892 become H1961 ruins H2723.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:37 - “Tell H559 Eleazar H499, the son H1121 of Aaron H175 the priest H3548, that he shall pick H7311 up H7311 the censers H4289 from the midst H996 of the burned H8316 area H8316, because H3588 they are H6942 holy H6942; and you are to scatter H2219 the [fn]burning H784 coals H784 farther H1973 away H1973.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRth 3:2 - “Now H6258 then, is Boaz H1162 not our relative H4130, with whose H834 young H5291 women H5291 you were? Behold H2009, he is winnowing H2219 barley H8184 at the threshing H1637 floor H1637 tonight H3915.

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“For the LORD H3068 will strike H5221 Israel H3478, just H834 as H834 a reed H7070 sways H5110 in the water H4325; and He will uproot H5428 Israel H3478 from this H2088 good H2896 land H127 which H834 He gave H5414 to their fathers H1, and will scatter H2219 them beyond H4480 H5676 the Euphrates River H5104, because H3282 H834 they have made H6213 their [fn]Asherim H842, provoking H3707 the LORD H3068 to H3707 anger H3707.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:15 -

“[fn]Nothing H1097 of his dwells H7931 in his tent H168;

Brimstone H1614 is scattered H2219 on his home H5116.

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You turn H5414 us over H5414 [fn]to be eaten H3978 like sheep H6629,

And have scattered H2219 us among the nations H1471.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:27

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And that He would bring H5307 down H5307 their [fn]descendants H2233 among the nations H1471,

And scatter H2219 them in the lands H776.

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You [fn]scrutinize H2219 my [fn]path H734 and my lying H7250 down H7250,

And are H5532 acquainted H5532 with H5532 all H3605 my ways H1870.

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Indeed H3588, it is [fn]useless H2600 to spread H2219 the baited net H7568

In the sight H5869 of any H3605 [fn]bird H1167 H3671;

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The lips H8193 of the wise H2450 spread H2219 knowledge H1847,

But the hearts H3820 of fools H3684 are not so H3651.

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A king H4428 who sits H3427 on the throne H3678 of justice H1779

[fn]Disperses H2219 all H3605 evil H7451 with his eyes H5869.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:26 -

A wise H2450 king H4428 scatters H2219 the wicked H7563,

And [fn]drives H7725 a threshing wheel H212 over H5921 them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:22 - And you will desecrate H2930 your carved H6456 images H6456 plated H6826 with silver H3701, and your cast H4541 metal H4541 images H4541 plated H642 with gold H2091. You will scatter H2219 them as a filthy H1739 thing H1739, and say H559 to [fn]them, “Be gone H3318!”

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:24 - Also the oxen H504 and the donkeys H5895 that work H5647 the ground H127 will eat H398 [fn]seasoned H2548 feed H1098, which H834 [fn]has been winnowed H2219 with shovel H7371 and pitchfork H4214.

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“You will winnow H2219 them, and the wind H7307 will carry H5375 them away,

And the storm H5591 will scatter H6327 them;

But you will rejoice H1523 in the LORD H3068,

You will boast H1984 in the Holy H6918 One H6918 of Israel H3478.

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At that time H6256 it will be said H559 to this H2088 people H5971 and to Jerusalem H3389, “A scorching H6703 wind H7307 from the bare H8205 heights H8205 in the wilderness H4057, in the direction H1870 of the daughter H1323 of My people H5971—not to winnow H2219 and not to cleanse H1305,

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“I will winnow H2219 them with a winnowing H4214 fork H4214

At the gates H8179 of the land H776;

I will bereave H7921 them of H7921 children H7921, I will destroy H6 My people H5971;

They did not [fn]repent H7725 of their ways H1870.

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Hear H8085 the word H1697 of the LORD H3068, you nations H1471,

And declare H5046 it in the coastlands H339 far H4801 away H4801,

And say H559, “He who scattered H2219 Israel H3478 will gather H6908 him,

And He will keep H8104 him as a shepherd H7462 keeps his flock H5739.”

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“Their camels H1581 will become H1961 plunder H957,

And their many H1995 livestock H4735 for spoils H7998,

And I will scatter H2219 to all H3605 the winds H7307 those who cut H7112 the corners H6285 of their hair;

And I will bring H935 their disaster H343 from every H3605 side H5676,” declares H5002 the LORD H3068.

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‘I will bring H935 upon Elam H5867 the four H702 winds H7307

From the four H702 ends H7098 of heaven H8064,

And will scatter H2219 them to all H3605 these H428 winds H7307;

And there H8033 will be no H3808 nation H1471

To which H834 the outcasts H5080 of Elam H5867 will not go H935.

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“I will send H7971 [fn]foreigners H2114 to Babylon H894 so that they may winnow H2219 her

And devastate H1238 her land H776;

For they will be opposed H5921 to her on every H5439 side H5439

On the day H3117 of her disaster H7451.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 5:2 - “A third H7992 you shall burn H1197 in the fire H217 at the center H8432 of the city H5892, when the days H3117 of the siege H4692 are completed H4390. Then you shall take H3947 a third H7992 and strike H5221 it with the sword H2719 all H5439 around H5439 [fn]the city, and a third H7992 you shall scatter H2219 to the wind H7307; for I will unsheathe H7324 a sword H2719 behind H310 them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 5:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 5:10 - ‘Therefore H3651, fathers H1 will eat H398 their sons H1121 among H8432 you, and sons H1121 will eat H398 their fathers H1; for I will execute H6213 judgments H8201 on you and scatter H2219 all H3605 your remnant H7611 to every H3605 wind H7307.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 5:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 5:12 - ‘A third H7992 of you will die H4191 by plague H1698 or perish H3615 by famine H7458 among H8432 you, a third H7992 will fall H5307 by the sword H2719 around H5439 you, and a third H7992 I will scatter H2219 to every H3605 wind H7307, and I will unsheathe H7324 a sword H2719 behind H310 them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 6:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 6:5 - “I will also lay H5414 the dead H6297 bodies H6297 of the sons H1121 of Israel H3478 in front H6440 of their idols H1544; and I will scatter H2219 your bones H6106 around H5439 your altars H4196.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 6:8

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“However, I will leave H3498 a H3498 remnant H3498, in that you will have H1961 those who H6412 escaped H6412 the sword H2719 among the nations H1471 when you are scattered H2219 among the countries H776.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:14 - “And I will scatter H2219 to every H3605 wind H7307 all H3605 who H834 are around H5439 him, his helpers H5828 and all H3605 his troops H102; and I will draw H7324 out H7324 a sword H2719 after H310 them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:15 - “So they will know H3045 that I am the LORD H3068, when I disperse H6327 them among the nations H1471 and scatter H2219 them among the countries H776.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:23

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:23 - “Also H1571 I swore H5375 H3027 to them in the wilderness H4057 that I would scatter H6327 them among the nations H1471 and disperse H2219 them among the lands H776,

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:15 - “And I will scatter H6327 you among the nations H1471 and disperse H2219 you among the lands H776, and I will eliminate H8552 your uncleanness H2932 from you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:12 - “So I will make H5414 the land H776 of Egypt H4714 a desolation H8077 in the midst H8432 of deserted H8074 lands H776. And her cities H5892, in the midst H8432 of cities H5892 that are laid H2717 waste H2717, will be desolate H8077 for forty H705 years H8141; and I will scatter H6327 the Egyptians H4714 among the nations H1471 and disperse H2219 them among the lands H776.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 30:23 - ‘And I will scatter H6327 the Egyptians H4714 among the nations H1471 and disperse H2219 them among the lands H776.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 30:26 - ‘When I scatter H6327 the Egyptians H4714 among the nations H1471 and disperse H2219 them among the lands H776, then they will know H3045 that I am the LORD H3068.’”

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 36:19 - “I also scattered H6327 them among the nations H1471, and they were dispersed H2219 throughout the lands H776. According to their ways H1870 and their deeds H5949 I judged H8199 them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 1:19 - So I said H559 to the angel H4397 who was speaking H1696 with me, “What H4100 are these H428?” And he said H559 to me, “These H428 are the horns H7161 that have scattered H2219 Judah H3063, Israel H3478, and Jerusalem H3389.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 1:21 - And I said H559, “What H4100 are these H428 coming H935 to do H6213?” And he said H559, “These H428 are the horns H7161 that H834 have scattered H2219 Judah H3063 so H6310 that H6310 no H3808 one H376 lifts H5375 up H5375 his head H7218; but these H428 craftsmen have come H935 to frighten H2729 them, to throw H3034 down H3034 the horns H7161 of the nations H1471 who have lifted H5375 up H5375 their horns H7161 against H413 the land H776 of Judah H3063 in order to scatter H2219 it.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:3 - “Behold H2009, I am going to rebuke H1605 your [fn]descendants H2233, and I will spread H2219 [fn]dung H6569 on your faces H6440, the [fn]dung H6569 of your feasts H2282; and you will be taken H5375 away [fn]with it.
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