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Lexicon :: Strong's H2236 - zāraq

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זָרַק
Transliteration
zāraq
Pronunciation
zaw-rak'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 585

Strong’s Definitions

זָרַק zâraq, zaw-rak'; a primitive root; to sprinkle (fluid or solid particles):—be here and there, scatter, sprinkle, strew.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 35x

The KJV translates Strong's H2236 in the following manner: sprinkle (31x), scatter (2x), here and there (1x), strowed (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 35x
The KJV translates Strong's H2236 in the following manner: sprinkle (31x), scatter (2x), here and there (1x), strowed (1x).
  1. to scatter, sprinkle, toss, throw, scatter abundantly, strew

    1. (Qal) to scatter, sprinkle, toss

    2. (Pual) to be sprinkled

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
זָרַק zâraq, zaw-rak'; a primitive root; to sprinkle (fluid or solid particles):—be here and there, scatter, sprinkle, strew.
STRONGS H2236: Abbreviations
זָרַק verb to toss or throw (in a volume), scatter abundantly (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic זְרַק id., QfRz disperse; Assyrian zarâḳu LotzTP138 JägerBAS ii. 292 Anm. **; compare also Arabic زَرَقَ cast at, pierce, زَرَّقَةً and مِزْرَقً javelin = Ethiopic ሞዝራቅ፡) —
Qal Perfect ז׳ Exodus 24:6; Leviticus 17:6, suffix זְרָקוֺ Exodus 9:8, זָֽרְקָה Hosea 7:9 (12 times Perfect); Imperfect יִזְרֹק Leviticus 7:2 + 16 times; Infinitive לִזְרֹק Ezekiel 43:18; Imperative זְרֹק Ezekiel 10:2; Participle זֹרֵק Leviticus 7:14, plural זֹרְקִים 2 Chronicles 30:16;
1. toss (in handfuls, see Exodus 9:8; or from a bowl, מִזְרָק; opposed to הִזָּה to sprinkle with the finger):
a. cummin Isaiah 28:25, dust, followed by עַל 2 Chronicles 34:4; Job 2:12, ashes השׁמימה, heavenward, Exodus 9:8, 10 (P), coals of fire על העיר Ezekiel 10:2.
b. blood, על (ה)מזבה throw (from a bowl) against the altar Exodus 24:6 (JE), Leviticus 17:6 (H), Numbers 18:17 (P), 2 Kings 16:13, 15; Ezekiel 43:18, especially in the ritual, על חמזבח סביב against the altar round about Exodus 29:16, 20; Leviticus 1:5, 11; Leviticus 3:2, 8, 13; Leviticus 7:2; Leviticus 8:19, 24; Leviticus 9:12, 18 (all P); followed by על העם Exodus 24:8 (JE), followed by המזבחה 2 Chronicles 29:22 (3 times in verse); without designation of place Leviticus 7:14 (P), 2 Chronicles 30:16; 35:11.
c. water for purification, followed by על, Ezekiel 36:25.
2. intransitive (si vera lectio) Hosea 7:9 בּוֺ זָֽרְקָה שֵׂיבָה גַּם grey hairs are profuse upon him (? read זָֽרְחָה, as in 2 Chronicles 26:19).
Pu. Perfect זֹרַק, of water of purification poured over (עַל) one defiled by a corpse Numbers 19:18, 20 (P).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

9:8; 9:8; 9:8; 9:10; 24:6; 24:6; 24:8; 29:16; 29:20

Leviticus

1:5; 1:11; 3:2; 3:8; 3:13; 7:2; 7:2; 7:14; 7:14; 8:19; 8:24; 9:12; 9:18; 17:6; 17:6

Numbers

18:17; 19:18; 19:20

2 Kings

16:13; 16:15

2 Chronicles

26:19; 29:22; 30:16; 30:16; 34:4; 35:11

Job

2:12

Isaiah

28:25

Ezekiel

10:2; 10:2; 36:25; 43:18; 43:18

Hosea

7:9; 7:9

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2236 matches the Hebrew זָרַק (zāraq),
which occurs 35 times in 33 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:8 -

Then the LORD said to Moses and Aaron, “Take handfuls of soot from the brick kiln, and let Moses throw it toward the sky in the sight of Pharaoh.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:10 - So they took soot from the kiln, and stood before Pharaoh; and Moses threw it toward the sky, and it became boils erupting in sores on man and animal.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 24:6 - Moses took half of the blood and put it in large basins, and [the other] half of the blood he sprinkled on the altar.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 24:8 - So Moses took the blood [which had been placed in the large basins] and sprinkled it on the people, and said, “Behold the blood of the covenant, which the LORD has made with you in accordance with all these words.”
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:16 - then you shall kill the ram and you shall take its blood and sprinkle it around the altar [of burnt offering].
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:20 - “Then you shall kill the ram, and take some of its blood and put it on the tip of the right ears of Aaron and his sons and on the thumbs of their right hands and on the big toes of their right feet, and sprinkle the [rest of the] blood around on the altar [of burnt offering].
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:5 - ‘He shall kill the young bull before the LORD; and Aaron’s sons the priests shall present the blood and sprinkle the blood around on the altar that is at the doorway of the Tent of Meeting.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:11 - ‘He shall kill it on the north side of the altar before the LORD, and Aaron’s sons the priests shall sprinkle its blood around on the altar.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:2 - ‘He shall lay his hand on the head of his offering [transferring symbolically his guilt to the sacrifice] and kill it at the doorway of the Tent of Meeting; and Aaron’s sons the priests shall sprinkle the blood around on the altar.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:8 - and he shall lay his hand on the head of his offering and kill it before the Tent of Meeting, and Aaron’s sons shall sprinkle its blood around on the altar.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:13 - and he shall lay his hand on its head [transferring symbolically his guilt to the sacrifice], and kill it before the Tent of Meeting; and the sons of Aaron shall sprinkle its blood around on the altar.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:2 - ‘In the place where they kill the burnt offering they are to kill the guilt offering, and he shall sprinkle its blood around on the altar.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:14 - ‘Of this he shall present one [cake] from each offering as a contribution to the LORD; it shall belong to the priest who sprinkles the blood of the peace offerings.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:19 - Moses killed it and sprinkled the blood around on the altar.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:24 - He also brought Aaron’s sons forward and put some of the blood on the lobes of their right ears, and the thumbs of their right hands, and the big toes of their right feet; and Moses sprinkled the rest of the blood around on the altar.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 9:12 -

Then he killed the burnt offering; and Aaron’s sons handed the blood to him and he sprinkled it around on the altar.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 9:18 -

He also killed the bull and the ram, the sacrifice of peace offerings which was for the people; and Aaron’s sons handed the blood to him and he sprinkled it around on the altar,

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 17:6 - “The priest shall sprinkle the blood on the altar of the LORD at the doorway of the Tent of Meeting and offer the fat up in smoke as a sweet and soothing aroma to the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:17 - “But the firstborn of a cow or of a sheep or of a goat you shall not redeem; they are holy [and belong to the LORD]. You shall sprinkle their blood on the altar and shall offer up their fat in smoke as an offering by fire, for a sweet and soothing aroma to the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:13 - ‘Whoever touches a corpse, the body of anyone who has died, and does not purify himself, defiles the tabernacle of the LORD; and that person shall be cut off from Israel [that is, excluded from the atonement made for them]. Because the water for impurity was not sprinkled on him, he shall be unclean; his uncleanness is still on him.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:20 -

‘But the man who is unclean and does not purify himself, that person shall be cut off from among the assembly, because he has defiled the sanctuary of the LORD. The water for purification has not been sprinkled on him; he is unclean.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:13 - and burned his burnt offering and his grain offering, and poured out his drink offering, and sprinkled the blood of his peace offerings on the altar.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:15 - Then King Ahaz commanded Urijah the priest, saying, “Upon the great [new] altar, burn the morning burnt offering and the evening grain offering, and the king’s burnt offering and his grain offering, with the burnt offering of all the people of the land and their grain offering and their drink offerings; and sprinkle on the new altar all the blood of the burnt offering and all the blood of the sacrifice. But the [old] bronze altar shall be kept for me to use to [fn]examine the sacrifices.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:22 - So they slaughtered the bulls, and the priests took the blood and sprinkled it on the altar. They also slaughtered the rams and sprinkled the blood on the altar; then they slaughtered the lambs and sprinkled the blood on the altar.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:16 - They stood at their accustomed stations, in accordance with the Law of Moses, the man of God. The priests sprinkled the blood [which they received] from the hand of the Levites [on the altar].
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 34:4 - They tore down the altars of the Baals in his presence; he cut to pieces the incense altars that were high above them; he also smashed the Asherim and the carved images and the cast images to pieces, and ground them to dust and scattered it on the graves of those who had sacrificed to them.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 35:11 - They slaughtered the Passover lambs, and while the priests sprinkled the blood received from their hand, the Levites skinned the animals.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 2:12 - When they looked from a distance and did not recognize him [because of his disfigurement], they raised their voices and wept; and each one tore his robe [in grief] and they threw dust over their heads toward the sky [in sorrow].
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:25 -

When he has leveled its surface,

Does he not sow [the seed of] dill and scatter cumin,

And plant wheat in rows,

And barley in its [intended] place and [fn]rye within its border?

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:2 - And the LORD spoke to the man (seventh angel) clothed in linen and said, “Go between the whirling wheels under the cherubim; fill your hands with coals of fire from between the cherubim and scatter them over the city.” And he entered as I watched.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 36:25 - “Then I will sprinkle clean water on you, and you will be clean; I will cleanse you from all your uncleanness and from all your idols.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 43:18 -

And He [the LORD] said to me, “Son of man, thus says the Lord GOD, ‘These are the statutes and regulations for [the use of] the altar on the day that it is built, to offer burnt offerings on it and to sprinkle blood on it.

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 7:9 -

Strangers have devoured his strength,

Yet he does not know it;

Gray hairs are sprinkled on him,

Yet he does not know.

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