Zêʻâh — H2188

Definition

feminine noun

perspiration

1. sweat

Usually translated as

sweat

Origin

from H2111 (in the sense of H3154)

• Derived from Zûwaʻ (H2111)
• Derived from Yezaʻ (H3154)

Greek equivalents

• hidrṓs (G2402)

Occurrences

Zêʻâh occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (1)

• Genesis 3:19 — In the sweat (בְּזֵעַ֤ת) of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.