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Lexicon :: Strong's H2219 - zārâ

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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 - He took H3947 the calf H5695 which H834 they had made H6213 and burned H8313 it with fire, H784 and ground H2912 it to powder, H834 H1854 and scattered H2219 it over H5921 the surface H6440 of the water H4325 and made the sons H1121 of Israel H3478 drink H8248 it.

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

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:37 - “Say H559 to Eleazar, H499 the son H1121 of Aaron H175 the priest, H3548 that he shall take H7311 up the censers H4289 out of the midst H996 of the [fn]blaze, H8316 for they are holy; H6942 and you scatter H2219 the [fn]burning H784 coals H784 abroad. H1973

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Unchecked Copy BoxRth 3:2 - “Now H6258 is not Boaz H1162 our [fn]kinsman, H4130 with whose H834 maids H5291 you were? Behold, H2009 he winnows H2219 barley H8184 at the threshing H1637 floor H1637 tonight. H3915

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:15 - “For the LORD H3068 will strike H5221 Israel, H3478 as a reed H7070 is shaken 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 anger. H3707

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:15 - “[fn]There dwells H7931 in his tent H168 nothing H1097 of his;
Brimstone H1614 is scattered H2219 on his habitation. H5116

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:11 - You give H5414 us as sheep H6629 [fn]to be eaten H3978
And have scattered H2219 us among the nations. H1471

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:27 - And that He would cast H5307 their seed H2233 among the nations H1471
And scatter H2219 them in the lands. H776

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:3 - You [fn]scrutinize H2219 my [fn]path H734 and my lying H7250 down, H7250
And are intimately H5532 acquainted H5532 with all H3605 my ways. H1870

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:17 - 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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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:7 - 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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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:8 - 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 winnows H2219 the wicked, H7563
And [fn]drives H7725 the threshing wheel H212 over H5921 them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:22 - And you will defile H2930 your graven H6456 images H6456 overlaid H6826 with silver, H3701 and your molten H4541 images H4541 plated H642 with gold. H2091 You will scatter H2219 them as an impure 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 which work H5647 the ground H127 will eat H398 salted H2548 fodder, H1098 which H834 [fn]has been winnowed H2219 with shovel H7371 and fork. H4214

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:16 - “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 glory H1984 in the Holy H6918 One H6918 of Israel. H3478

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:11 - In 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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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 15:7 - “I will winnow H2219 them with a winnowing H2219 fork H4214
At the gates H8179 of the land; H776
I will bereave H7921 them of children, H7921 I will destroy H6 My people; H5971
They did not [fn]repent H7725 of their ways. H1870

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:10 - Hear H8085 the word H1697 of the LORD, H3068 O nations, H1471
And declare H5046 in the coastlands H339 afar H4801 off, H4801
And say, H559 “He who scattered H2219 Israel H3478 will gather H6908 him
And keep H8104 him as a shepherd H7462 keeps his flock.” H5739

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:32 - “Their camels H1581 will become H1961 plunder, H957
And their many H1995 cattle H4735 for booty, 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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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:36 - ‘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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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:2 - “I will dispatch H7971 [fn]foreigners H2114 to Babylon H894 that they may winnow H2219 her
And may devastate H1238 her land; H776
For on every H5439 side H5439 they will be opposed H5921 to her
In the day H3117 of her calamity. H7451

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 5:2 - “One H7992 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 one H7992 third H7992 and strike H5221 it with the sword H2719 all H5439 around H5439 [fn]the city, and one H7992 third H7992 you shall scatter H2219 to the wind; H7307 and 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 - ‘One H7992 third H7992 of you will die H4191 by plague H1698 or be consumed H3615 by famine H7458 among H8432 you, one H7992 third H7992 will fall H5307 by the sword H2719 around H5439 you, and one H7992 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

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 6:8 - “However, I will leave H3498 a remnant, H3498 for 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 - “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 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 scatter H6327 them among the nations H1471 and spread 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

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:15 - “I will scatter H6327 you among the nations H1471 and I will disperse H2219 you through the lands, H776 and I will consume 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 desolated H8074 lands. H776 And her cities, H5892 in the midst H8432 of cities H5892 that are laid H2717 waste, H2717 will be desolate H8077 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

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 30:23 - ‘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

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

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 36:19 - “Also I 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 answered H559 me, “These H428 are the horns H7161 which H834 have scattered H2219 Judah, H3063 Israel H3478 and Jerusalem.” H3389

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

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