Zâraq — H2236

H2236 · Hebrew — זרק

Pronunciation: zaw-rak'

Definition

verb

to sprinkle (fluid or solid particles)

  1. to scatter, sprinkle, toss, throw, scatter abundantly, strew
    1. (Qal) to scatter, sprinkle, toss
    2. (Pual) to be sprinkled

Usually translated as

sprinkle, scatter, be here and there, strew

Origin

a primitive root

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Zâraq occurs 35 times in 33 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Exodus (6), Leviticus (12), Numbers (3), 2 Kings (2), 2 Chronicles (4), Job (1), Isaiah (1), Ezekiel (3), Hosea (1)

Strong's Lexicon — Z