2219 – זָרָה (zarah)

to scatter

Type:	Verb Verb   Rootword
Hebrew:	זָרָה (zarah)
Pronunciation:	za-ra    Listen
Gematria:	212(7 + 200 + 5)    words with the same gematria
Origin:	a primitive root (compare H2114a (זוּר))
Usage:	39 times in OT

Description

1) to scatter, fan, cast away, winnow, disperse, compass, spread, be scattered, be dispersed
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to scatter
1a2) to fan, winnow
1b) (Niphal) to be scattered, be dispersed
1c) (Piel)
1c1) to scatter, disperse (intensive of Qal)
1c2) to winnow, sift
1d) (Pual) to be scattered, be spread out

Synonyms

זָרָה	zarah		H2219	(39 ggr)	to scatter
בִּין	bin		H0995	(169 ggr)	to understand
חָכַם	chacham		H2449	(27 ggr)	be wise
חָקַר	chaqar		H2713	(27 ggr)	to search
סָכַן	sachan		H5532	(12 ggr)	be useful
רָאָה	raah		H7200	(1299 ggr)	to see
שָׂכַל	sachal		H7919a	(61 ggr)	be prudent

זָרָה	zarah		H2219	(39 ggr)	to scatter
חָלַק	chalaq		H2505a	(56 ggr)	to divide
נָפַץ	nafats		H5310a	(18 ggr)	to shatter
פּוּץ	pots		H6327a	(62 ggr)	to scatter
פּוּץ	pots		H6327c	(2 ggr)	to flow
פּוּשׁ	posh		H6335b	(1 ggr)	to scatter
פָּרַשׂ	paras		H6566	(67 ggr)	to spread
פָּשָׂה	pasah		H6581	(22 ggr)	to spread
שָׁטַח	shatach		H7849	(6 ggr)	to spread
שָׁלַח	shalach		H7971	(847 ggr)	to send

*The bars show how many times the word is used in the Old Testament.

Word root

Word with zarah as root:

זֶ֫רֶת	zeret	H2239	span
מִזְרֶה	mizreh	H4214	pitchfork
מְזָרֶה	mezareh	H4215	scattering wind

Equivalent Greek words

In the greek translation Septuagint (LXX) the Hebrew word zarah was translated to the following:

διασκορπίζω	diaskorpizo	G1287	straw
διασπείρω	diaspeiro	G1289	scatter abroad
ἐκτείνω	ekteino	G1614	stretch forth
καθαρός	katharos	G2513	pure
λικμάω	likmao	G3039	grind to powder
πόρνη	porne	G4204	harlot
σκορπίζω	skorpizo	G4650	scatter
σπείρω	speiro	G4687	sow

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