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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

H2236

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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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 9:8

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:8 - Then the LORD said to Moses and Aaron, “Take handfuls of soot from a brick kiln, and have Moses toss it into the air while Pharaoh watches.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 9:10

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:10 - So they took soot from a brick kiln and went and stood before Pharaoh. As Pharaoh watched, Moses threw the soot into the air, and boils broke out on people and animals alike.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 24:6

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 24:6 - Moses drained half the blood from these animals into basins. The other half he splattered against the altar.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 24:8

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 24:8 - Then Moses took the blood from the basins and splattered it over the people, declaring, “Look, this blood confirms the covenant the LORD has made with you in giving you these instructions.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 29:16

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:16 - Then slaughter the ram, and splatter its blood against all sides of the altar.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 29:20

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:20 - Then slaughter it, and apply some of its blood to the right earlobes of Aaron and his sons. Also put it on the thumbs of their right hands and the big toes of their right feet. Splatter the rest of the blood against all sides of the altar.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 1:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:5 - Then slaughter the young bull in the LORD’s presence, and Aaron’s sons, the priests, will present the animal’s blood by splattering it against all sides of the altar that stands at the entrance to the Tabernacle.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:11 - Slaughter the animal on the north side of the altar in the LORD’s presence, and Aaron’s sons, the priests, will splatter its blood against all sides of the altar.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 3:2

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:2 - Lay your hand on the animal’s head, and slaughter it at the entrance of the Tabernacle.[fn] Then Aaron’s sons, the priests, will splatter its blood against all sides of the altar.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 3:8

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:8 - lay your hand on its head, and slaughter it in front of the Tabernacle. Aaron’s sons will then splatter the sheep’s blood against all sides of the altar.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 3:13

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:13 - lay your hand on its head, and slaughter it in front of the Tabernacle. Aaron’s sons will then splatter the goat’s blood against all sides of the altar.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 7:2

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:2 - The animal sacrificed as a guilt offering must be slaughtered at the place where the burnt offerings are slaughtered, and its blood must be splattered against all sides of the altar.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 7:14

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:14 - One of each kind of bread must be presented as a gift to the LORD. It will then belong to the priest who splatters the blood of the peace offering against the altar.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 8:19

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:19 - and Moses slaughtered it. Then Moses took the ram’s blood and splattered it against all sides of the altar.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 8:24

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:24 - Next Moses presented Aaron’s sons and applied some of the blood to the lobes of their right ears, the thumbs of their right hands, and the big toes of their right feet. He then splattered the rest of the blood against all sides of the altar.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 9:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 9:12 - Next Aaron slaughtered the animal for the burnt offering. His sons brought him the blood, and he splattered it against all sides of the altar.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 9:18

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 9:18 - Then Aaron slaughtered the bull and the ram for the people’s peace offering. His sons brought him the blood, and he splattered it against all sides of the altar.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 17:6

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 17:6 - Then the priest will be able to splatter the blood against the LORD’s altar at the entrance of the Tabernacle, and he will burn the fat as a pleasing aroma to the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 18:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:17 - “However, you may not redeem the firstborn of cattle, sheep, or goats. They are holy and have been set apart for the LORD. Sprinkle their blood on the altar, and burn their fat as a special gift, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 19:13

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:13 - All those who touch a dead body and do not purify themselves in the proper way defile the LORD’s Tabernacle, and they will be cut off from the community of Israel. Since the water of purification was not sprinkled on them, their defilement continues.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 19:20

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:20 - “But those who become defiled and do not purify themselves will be cut off from the community, for they have defiled the sanctuary of the LORD. Since the water of purification has not been sprinkled on them, they remain defiled.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 16:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:13 - He presented a burnt offering and a grain offering, he poured out a liquid offering, and he sprinkled the blood of peace offerings on the altar.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 16:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:15 - He told Uriah the priest, “Use the new altar[fn] for the morning sacrifices of burnt offering, the evening grain offering, the king’s burnt offering and grain offering, and the burnt offerings of all the people, as well as their grain offerings and liquid offerings. Sprinkle the blood from all the burnt offerings and sacrifices on the new altar. The bronze altar will be for my personal use only.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 29:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:22 - So they killed the bulls, and the priests took the blood and sprinkled it on the altar. Next they killed the rams and sprinkled their blood on the altar. And finally, they did the same with the male lambs.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 30:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:16 - Then they took their places at the Temple as prescribed in the Law of Moses, the man of God. The Levites brought the sacrificial blood to the priests, who then sprinkled it on the altar.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 34:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 34:4 - He ordered that the altars of Baal be demolished and that the incense altars which stood above them be broken down. He also made sure that the Asherah poles, the carved idols, and the cast images were smashed and scattered over the graves of those who had sacrificed to them.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 35:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 35:11 - The Levites then slaughtered the Passover lambs and presented the blood to the priests, who sprinkled the blood on the altar while the Levites prepared the animals.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 2:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 2:12 - When they saw Job from a distance, they scarcely recognized him. Wailing loudly, they tore their robes and threw dust into the air over their heads to show their grief.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 28:25

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:25 - Does he not finally plant his seeds—
black cumin, cumin, wheat, barley, and emmer wheat—
each in its proper way,
and each in its proper place?

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 10:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:2 - Then the LORD spoke to the man in linen clothing and said, “Go between the whirling wheels beneath the cherubim, and take a handful of burning coals and scatter them over the city.” He did this as I watched.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 36:25

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 36:25 - “Then I will sprinkle clean water on you, and you will be clean. Your filth will be washed away, and you will no longer worship idols.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 43:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 43:18 - Then he said to me, “Son of man, this is what the Sovereign LORD says: These will be the regulations for the burning of offerings and the sprinkling of blood when the altar is built.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 7:9

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 7:9 - Worshiping foreign gods has sapped their strength,
but they don’t even know it.
Their hair is gray,
but they don’t realize they’re old and weak.
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