hebrew #2219 - זָרָה zarah

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

A primitive root (compare zuwr); to toss about; by implication, to diffuse, winnow -- cast away, compass, disperse, fan, scatter (away), spread, strew, winnow.

see HEBREW zuwr

Englishman's Concordance

Brown-Driver-Briggs

QalImperfectוַיִּ֫זֶרExodus 32:20; 2masculine singular תִּזְרֶהEzekiel 5:2; suffix תִּזְרֵםIsaiah 30:22; Isaiah 41:16; וָאֶזְרֵםJeremiah 15:7; ImperativeזְרֵהNumbers 17:2; InfinitiveלִזְרוֺתJeremiah 4:11; ParticipleזֹרֶהRuth 3:2; Isaiah 30:24; —

1scatter, 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.

2fan, winnow, object גֹּרֶן הַשְּׂעוֺרִיםRuth 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`alImperfectוַיִּזָּרוּEzekiel 36:19be scattered, dispersed, of Israel; InfinitiveבְּהִזָּרוֺתֵיכֶםEzekiel 6:8when ye shall be dispersed (on plural suffix Ew^{§ 259 b}, but Co strike out י).

Pi`elPerfect suffix וְזֵרָם1 Kings 14:15; זִרֵ֑יתָPsalm 139:3, suffix זֵירִיתָ֫נוּPsalm 44:12; וְזֵרִיתִ֫יEzekiel 5:10 etc.; InfinitiveזָרוֺתEzekiel 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 Job 37:9 (compare Qor 51:1); וְזֵרִיתִי מֶּרֶשׁ עלפֿניכםMalachi 2:3scatter dung on your faces (token of shame and curse); figurative disperse knowledge (of lips) Proverbs 15:7.

2winnow, sift (compare Qal 2) only figurative אָרְחִי וְרִבְעִי זֵרִ֑יתָPsalm 139:3my path and my couch thou siftest (Che; Ba^{ZMG 1887, 607}measurest, determinest, whence זֶרֶת q. v.)

Pu`albe scattered,ImperfectיְזֹרֶהJob 18:15, subject גָּפְרִית followed by עַל; Participle feminine מְזֹרָה (agreeing with רָשֶׁ֑תnet) Proverbs 1:17.

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 2219. זָרָה (zarah) — 39 Occurrences

Exodus 32:20
HEB:אֲשֶׁר־ דָּ֑ק וַיִּ֙זֶר֙ עַל־ פְּנֵ֣י
NAS: it to powder, and scattered it over
KJV: [it] to powder, and strawed [it] upon
INT: which powder and scattered over the surface

Leviticus 26:33
HEB: וְאֶתְכֶם֙ אֱזָרֶ֣ה בַגּוֹיִ֔ם וַהֲרִיקֹתִ֥י
NAS:You, however, I will scatter among the nations
KJV:And I will scatter you among the heathen,
INT:will scatter the nations out

Numbers 16:37
HEB:וְאֶת־ הָאֵ֖שׁ זְרֵה־ הָ֑לְאָה כִּ֖י
NAS: for they are holy; and you scatter the burning coals
KJV: of the burning, and scatter thou the fire
INT: of the blaze the burning scatter abroad for

Ruth 3:2
HEB:הִנֵּה־ ה֗וּא זֹרֶ֛ה אֶת־ גֹּ֥רֶן
NAS: you were? Behold, he winnows barley
KJV: with whose maidens thou wast? Behold, he winnoweth barley
INT: Behold he winnows the threshing barley

1 Kings 14:15
HEB:נָתַן֙ לַאֲב֣וֹתֵיהֶ֔ם וְזֵרָ֖ם מֵעֵ֣בֶר לַנָּהָ֑ר
NAS: to their fathers, and will scatter them beyond
KJV: to their fathers, and shall scatter them beyond
INT: gave to their fathers and will scatter beyond the River

Job 18:15
HEB:מִבְּלִי־ ל֑וֹ יְזֹרֶ֖ה עַל־ נָוֵ֣הוּ
NAS: of his; Brimstone is scattered on his habitation.
KJV: of his: brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.
INT: his tent nothing is scattered on his habitation

Psalm 44:11
HEB:מַאֲכָ֑ל וּ֝בַגּוֹיִ֗ם זֵרִיתָֽנוּ׃
NAS: to be eaten And have scattered us among the nations.
KJV: [appointed] for meat; and hast scattered us among the heathen.
INT: to be eaten the nations scattered

Psalm 106:27
HEB:זַ֭רְעָם בַּגּוֹיִ֑ם וּ֝לְזָרוֹתָ֗ם בָּאֲרָצֽוֹת׃
NAS: among the nations And scatter them in the lands.
KJV: also among the nations, and to scatter them in the lands.
INT: their seed the nations and scatter the lands

Psalm 139:3
HEB:אָרְחִ֣י וְרִבְעִ֣י זֵרִ֑יתָ וְֽכָל־ דְּרָכַ֥י
NAS:You scrutinize my path
KJV:Thou compassest my path
INT: my path down scrutinize all my ways

Proverbs 1:17
HEB:כִּֽי־ חִ֭נָּם מְזֹרָ֣ה הָרָ֑שֶׁת בְּ֝עֵינֵ֗י
NAS: it is useless to spread the [baited] net
KJV: the net is spread in the sight
INT: Indeed is useless to spread the net the sight

Proverbs 15:7
HEB:שִׂפְתֵ֣י חֲ֭כָמִים יְזָ֣רוּ דָ֑עַת וְלֵ֖ב
NAS: of the wise spread knowledge,
KJV: of the wise disperse knowledge:
INT: the lips of the wise spread knowledge the hearts

Proverbs 20:8
HEB:כִּסֵּא־ דִ֑ין מְזָרֶ֖ה בְעֵינָ֣יו כָּל־
NAS: of justice Disperses all
KJV: of judgment scattereth away all evil
INT: the throne of justice Disperses his eyes all

Proverbs 20:26
HEB: מְזָרֶ֣ה רְ֭שָׁעִים מֶ֣לֶךְ
NAS: king winnows the wicked,
KJV: king scattereth the wicked,
INT:winnows the wicked king

Isaiah 30:22
HEB:מַסֵּכַ֣ת זְהָבֶ֑ךָ תִּזְרֵם֙ כְּמ֣וֹ דָוָ֔ה
NAS: with gold. You will scatter them as an impure thing,
KJV: of gold: thou shalt cast them away as a menstruous cloth;
INT: and your molten gold will scatter as an impure

Isaiah 30:24
HEB:יֹאכֵ֑לוּ אֲשֶׁר־ זֹרֶ֥ה בָרַ֖חַת וּבַמִּזְרֶֽה׃
NAS: which has been winnowed with shovel
KJV: provender, which hath been winnowed with the shovel
INT: will eat which has been winnowed shovel and fork

Isaiah 41:16
HEB: תִּזְרֵם֙ וְר֣וּחַ תִּשָּׂאֵ֔ם
NAS:You will winnow them, and the wind
KJV:Thou shalt fan them, and the wind
INT:will winnow and the wind will carry

Jeremiah 4:11
HEB:עַמִּ֑י ל֥וֹא לִזְר֖וֹת וְל֥וֹא לְהָבַֽר׃
NAS: of My people-- not to winnow and not to cleanse,
KJV: of my people, not to fan, nor to cleanse,
INT: of my people not to fan and not to cleanse

Jeremiah 15:7
HEB: וָאֶזְרֵ֥ם בְּמִזְרֶ֖ה בְּשַׁעֲרֵ֣י
NAS:I will winnow them with a winnowing fork
KJV:And I will fan them with a fan
INT:will winnow fork the gates

Jeremiah 31:10
HEB:מִמֶּרְחָ֑ק וְאִמְר֗וּ מְזָרֵ֤ה יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ יְקַבְּצֶ֔נּוּ
NAS: And say, He who scattered Israel
KJV: and say, He that scattered Israel
INT: afar and say scattered Israel will gather

Jeremiah 49:32
HEB:מִקְנֵיהֶם֙ לְשָׁלָ֔ל וְזֵרִתִ֥ים לְכָל־ ר֖וּחַ
NAS: for booty, And I will scatter to all
KJV: a spoil: and I will scatter into all winds
INT: cattle booty will scatter to all the winds

Jeremiah 49:36
HEB:קְצ֣וֹת הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וְזֵ֣רִתִ֔ים לְכֹ֖ל הָרֻח֣וֹת
NAS: of heaven, And will scatter them to all
KJV: of heaven, and will scatter them toward all those winds;
INT: ends of heaven and will scatter to all winds

Jeremiah 51:2
HEB:לְבָבֶ֤ל ׀ זָרִים֙ וְזֵר֔וּהָ וִיבֹקְק֖וּ אֶת־
NAS: to Babylon that they may winnow her And may devastate
KJV: fanners, that shall fan her, and shall empty
INT: to Babylon foreigners may winnow her and may devastate her land

Ezekiel 5:2
HEB:סְבִ֣יבוֹתֶ֔יהָ וְהַשְּׁלִשִׁית֙ תִּזְרֶ֣ה לָר֔וּחַ וְחֶ֖רֶב
NAS: the city, and one third you shall scatter to the wind;
KJV: and a third part thou shalt scatter in the wind;
INT: all one shall scatter to the wind A sword

Ezekiel 5:10
HEB:בָךְ֙ שְׁפָטִ֔ים וְזֵרִיתִ֥י אֶת־ כָּל־
NAS: judgments on you and scatter all
KJV: in thee, and the whole remnant of thee will I scatter into all the winds.
INT: will execute judgments and scatter all your remnant

Ezekiel 5:12
HEB:לְכָל־ ר֣וּחַ אֱזָרֶ֔ה וְחֶ֖רֶב אָרִ֥יק
NAS: you, and one third I will scatter to every
KJV: round about thee; and I will scatter a third part
INT: to every wind will scatter A sword out

Ezekiel 6:5
HEB:לִפְנֵ֖י גִּלּֽוּלֵיהֶ֑ם וְזֵרִיתִי֙ אֶת־ עַצְמ֣וֹתֵיכֶ֔ם
NAS: of their idols; and I will scatter your bones
KJV: their idols; and I will scatter your bones
INT: front of their idols will scatter your bones around

Ezekiel 6:8
HEB:חֶ֖רֶב בַּגּוֹיִ֑ם בְּהִזָּרֽוֹתֵיכֶ֖ם בָּאֲרָצֽוֹת׃
NAS: among the nations when you are scattered among the countries.
KJV: among the nations, when ye shall be scattered through the countries.
INT: the sword the nations are scattered the countries

Ezekiel 12:14
HEB:וְכָל־ אֲגַפָּ֖יו אֱזָרֶ֣ה לְכָל־ ר֑וּחַ
NAS:I will scatter to every wind
KJV:And I will scatter toward every wind
INT: all his troops will scatter and all wind

Ezekiel 12:15
HEB:אוֹתָם֙ בַּגּוֹיִ֔ם וְזֵרִיתִ֥י אוֹתָ֖ם בָּאֲרָצֽוֹת׃
NAS: them among the nations and spread them among the countries.
KJV: them among the nations, and disperse them in the countries.
INT: scatter the nations and spread the countries

Ezekiel 20:23
HEB:אֹתָם֙ בַּגּוֹיִ֔ם וּלְזָר֥וֹת אוֹתָ֖ם בָּאֲרָצֽוֹת׃
NAS: them among the nations and disperse them among the lands,
KJV: them among the heathen, and disperse them through the countries;
INT: scatter the nations and disperse the lands

Ezekiel 22:15
HEB:אוֹתָךְ֙ בַּגּוֹיִ֔ם וְזֵרִיתִ֖יךְ בָּאֲרָצ֑וֹת וַהֲתִמֹּתִ֥י
NAS: you among the nations and I will disperse you through the lands,
KJV: thee among the heathen, and disperse thee in the countries,
INT: will scatter the nations will disperse the lands will consume

Ezekiel 29:12
HEB:מִצְרַ֙יִם֙ בַּגּוֹיִ֔ם וְֽזֵרִיתִ֖ים בָּאֲרָצֽוֹת׃ פ
NAS: among the nations and disperse them among the lands.
KJV: among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries.
INT: the Egyptians the nations and disperse the lands

Ezekiel 30:23
HEB:מִצְרַ֖יִם בַּגּוֹיִ֑ם וְזֵרִיתִ֖ם בָּאֲרָצֽוֹת׃
NAS: among the nations and disperse them among the lands.
KJV: among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries.
INT: the Egyptians the nations and disperse the lands

Ezekiel 30:26
HEB:מִצְרַ֙יִם֙ בַּגּוֹיִ֔ם וְזֵרִיתִ֥י אוֹתָ֖ם בָּאֲרָצ֑וֹת
NAS: among the nations and disperse them among the lands,
KJV: among the nations, and disperse them among the countries;
INT: the Egyptians the nations and disperse the lands will know

Ezekiel 36:19
HEB:אֹתָם֙ בַּגּוֹיִ֔ם וַיִּזָּר֖וּ בָּאֲרָצ֑וֹת כְּדַרְכָּ֥ם
NAS: them among the nations and they were dispersed throughout the lands.
KJV: them among the heathen, and they were dispersed through the countries:
INT: scattered the nations were dispersed the lands to their ways

Zechariah 1:19
HEB:הַקְּרָנוֹת֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר זֵר֣וּ אֶת־ יְהוּדָ֔ה
NAS: which have scattered Judah,
KJV: me, These [are] the horns which have scattered Judah,
INT: are the horns which have scattered Judah Israel

Zechariah 1:21
HEB:הַקְּרָנ֞וֹת אֲשֶׁר־ זֵ֣רוּ אֶת־ יְהוּדָ֗ה
NAS: which have scattered Judah
KJV: These [are] the horns which have scattered Judah,
INT: are the horns which have scattered Judah so

Zechariah 1:21
HEB:אֶ֥רֶץ יְהוּדָ֖ה לְזָרוֹתָֽהּ׃ ס
NAS: of Judah in order to scatter it.
KJV: over the land of Judah to scatter it.
INT: the land of Judah to scatter

Malachi 2:3
HEB:אֶת־ הַזֶּ֔רַע וְזֵרִ֤יתִי פֶ֙רֶשׁ֙ עַל־
NAS: your offspring, and I will spread refuse
KJV: your seed, and spread dung
INT: to rebuke your offspring will spread refuse on