Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H2219

Strong's H2219 · Hebrew

זָרָה

zârâh · /zaw-raw'/

Number
H2219
Language
Hebrew
Original word
זָרָה
Transliteration
zârâh
Pronunciation
zaw-raw'
KJV occurrences
38 verses

Definition

to toss about; by implication, to diffuse, winnow

KJV: cast away, compass, disperse, fan, scatter (away), spread, strew, winnow.

Root / derivation: a primitive root (compare H2114 (זוּר));

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered זָרָה across 38 verses.

scatter12×
disperse7×
scattered6×
fan4×
away2×
spread2×
compassest1×
dispersed1×
scattereth1×
strawed1×
winnowed1×
winnoweth1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

38 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Exodus1 verse
Leviticus1 verse
Numbers1 verse
Ruth1 verse
1 Kings1 verse
Job1 verse
Psalms3 verses
Proverbs4 verses
Isaiah3 verses
Jeremiah6 verses
Jeremiah 4:11

At that time shall it be said to this people and to Jerusalem, A dry wind of the high places in the wilderness toward the daughter of my people, not to fan, nor to cleanse,

Jeremiah 15:7

And I will fan them with a fan in the gates of the land; I will bereave them of children, I will destroy my people, since they return not from their ways. children: or, whatsoever is dear

Jeremiah 31:10

Hear the word of the LORD, O ye nations, and declare it in the isles afar off, and say, He that scattered Israel will gather him, and keep him, as a shepherd doth his flock.

Jeremiah 49:32

And their camels shall be a booty, and the multitude of their cattle a spoil: and I will scatter into all winds them that are in the utmost corners; and I will bring their calamity from all sides thereof, saith the LORD. in: Heb. cut off into corners, or, that have the corners of their hair polled

Jeremiah 49:36

And upon Elam will I bring the four winds from the four quarters of heaven, and will scatter them toward all those winds; and there shall be no nation whither the outcasts of Elam shall not come.

Jeremiah 51:2

And will send unto Babylon fanners, that shall fan her, and shall empty her land: for in the day of trouble they shall be against her round about.

Ezekiel13 verses
Ezekiel 5:2

Thou shalt burn with fire a third part in the midst of the city, when the days of the siege are fulfilled: and thou shalt take a third part, and smite about it with a knife: and a third part thou shalt scatter in the wind; and I will draw out a sword after them.

Ezekiel 5:10

Therefore the fathers shall eat the sons in the midst of thee, and the sons shall eat their fathers; and I will execute judgments in thee, and the whole remnant of thee will I scatter into all the winds.

Ezekiel 5:12

A third part of thee shall die with the pestilence, and with famine shall they be consumed in the midst of thee: and a third part shall fall by the sword round about thee; and I will scatter a third part into all the winds, and I will draw out a sword after them.

Ezekiel 6:5

And I will lay the dead carcases of the children of Israel before their idols; and I will scatter your bones round about your altars. lay: Heb. give

Ezekiel 6:8

Yet will I leave a remnant, that ye may have some that shall escape the sword among the nations, when ye shall be scattered through the countries.

Ezekiel 12:14

And I will scatter toward every wind all that are about him to help him, and all his bands; and I will draw out the sword after them.

Ezekiel 12:15

And they shall know that I am the LORD, when I shall scatter them among the nations, and disperse them in the countries.

Ezekiel 20:23

I lifted up mine hand unto them also in the wilderness, that I would scatter them among the heathen, and disperse them through the countries;

Ezekiel 22:15

And I will scatter thee among the heathen, and disperse thee in the countries, and will consume thy filthiness out of thee.

Ezekiel 29:12

And I will make the land of Egypt desolate in the midst of the countries that are desolate, and her cities among the cities that are laid waste shall be desolate forty years: and I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries.

Ezekiel 30:23

And I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries.

Ezekiel 30:26

And I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and disperse them among the countries; and they shall know that I am the LORD.

Ezekiel 36:19

And I scattered them among the heathen, and they were dispersed through the countries: according to their way and according to their doings I judged them.

Zechariah2 verses
Malachi1 verse

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Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H2219 (zârâh) mean?

to toss about; by implication, to diffuse, winnow

How many times does H2219 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H2219 (זָרָה) appears in 38 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “scatter.”

How is zârâh translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H2219 is rendered as “scatter” (12×), “disperse” (7×), “scattered” (6×), “fan” (4×), among other words.

Where does the Hebrew word זָרָה come from?

a primitive root (compare H2114 (זוּר));