Strong's H2224 · Hebrew
זָרַח
zârach · /zaw-rakh'/
Definition
properly, to irradiate (or shoot forth beams), i.e. to rise (as the sun); specifically, to appear (as a symptom of leprosy)
KJV: arise, rise (up), as soon as it is up.
Root / derivation: a primitive root;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered זָרַח across 17 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
17 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Genesis1 verse
Psalms2 verses
Ecclesiastes1 verse
Isaiah3 verses
And if thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall thy light rise in obscurity, and thy darkness be as the noonday:
Isaiah 60:1Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee. shine: or, be enlightened; for thy light cometh
Isaiah 60:2For, behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the people: but the LORD shall arise upon thee, and his glory shall be seen upon thee.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H2224 (zârach) mean?
properly, to irradiate (or shoot forth beams), i.e. to rise (as the sun); specifically, to appear (as a symptom of leprosy)
How many times does H2224 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H2224 (זָרַח) appears in 17 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “ariseth.”
How is zârach translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H2224 is rendered as “ariseth” (4×), “arise” (3×), “up” (3×), “risen” (2×), among other words.
Where does the Hebrew word זָרַח come from?
a primitive root;