Lexical Summary zaraq: be here and there, scatter, sprinkle, strew Original Word: זָרַקTransliteration: zaraq Phonetic Spelling: (zaw-rak') Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: be here and there, scatter, sprinkle, strew Meaning: be here and there, scatter, sprinkle, strew Strong's Concordance be here and there, scatter, sprinkle, strew A primitive root; to sprinkle (fluid or solid particles) -- be here and there, scatter, sprinkle, strew. Brown-Driver-Briggs H2236. zaraq זָרַק verb to toss or throw (in a volume), scatter abundantly (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic זְרַק id., disperse; Assyrian zarâ‡u LotzTP138 JägerBAS ii. 292 Anm. **; compare also Arabic cast at, pierce, and javelin = Ethiopic ) — Qal Perfect ׳ז Exodus 24:6; Leviticus 17:6, suffix זְרָקוֺ Exodus 9:8, זָָֽרְקָה Hosea 7:9 (12 t. Perfect); Imperfect יִזְרֹק Leviticus 7:2 16t.; Infinitive לִזְרֹק Ezekiel 43:18; Imperative זְרֹק 10:2; Participle זֹרֵק Leviticus 7:14, plural זֹרְקִים2 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 עַל2 Chronicles 34:4; Job 2:12, ashes השׁמימה, heavenward, Exodus 9:8, 10 (P), coals of fire העיר על Ezekiel 10:2. b. blood, (ה)מזבה על 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, סביב חמזבח על against the altar round about Exodus 29:16, 20; Leviticus 1:5, 11; 3:2, 8, 13; 7:2; 8:19, 24; 9:12, 18 (all P); followed by העם על Exodus 24:8 (JE), followed by המזבחה2 Chronicles 29:22 (3 t. 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 זָָֽרְקָה שֵׂיבָה גַּם grey hairs are profuse upon him (? read זָָֽרְחָה, as in 2 Chronicles 26:19). Pu`al Perfect זֹרַק, of water of purification poured over (עַל) one defiled by a corpse Numbers 19:18, 20 (P). |
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