זָרָה (za.rah) means “to scatter” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: zaw-raw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
זָרָה · za.rah · to scatter
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
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a primitive root (compare H2114 (זוּר)); to toss about; by implication, to diffuse, winnow
KJV glosses: cast away, compass, disperse, fan, scatter (away), spread, strew, winnow.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and scatter | 4 |
| and scatter them | 3 |
| i will scatter | 3 |
| and disperse | 1 |
| and he will scatter them | 1 |
| and i will scatter | 1 |
| and i will scatter them | 1 |
| and i will spread | 1 |
| and scatter you | 1 |
| and scattered the powder | 1 |
| and they were scattered | 1 |
| and you are to scatter | 1 |
| have scattered | 1 |
| i will scatter them | 1 |
| is winnowing | 1 |
| rains down | 1 |
| scattered | 1 |
| separates out | 1 |
| sifts out | 1 |
| spread | 1 |
| the one who scattered | 1 |
| to scatter | 1 |
| to scatter it | 1 |
| to spread | 1 |
| to winnow | 1 |
| to winnow her | 1 |
| when you are scattered | 1 |
| winnowed | 1 |
| you have scattered us | 1 |
| you search out | 1 |
| you will throw them away | 1 |
| you will winnow them | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and disperse | 4 |
| and i will scatter | 4 |
| and will disperse | 2 |
| which have scattered | 2 |
| and hast scattered | 1 |
| and i will fan | 1 |
| and scatter | 1 |
| and shall scatter | 1 |
| and spread | 1 |
| and strawed | 1 |
| and they were dispersed | 1 |
| and to scatter | 1 |
| and will scatter | 1 |
| disperse | 1 |
| he that scattered | 1 |
| is spread | 1 |
| not to fan | 1 |
| of thee will i scatter | 1 |
| scattereth | 1 |
| scattereth away | 1 |
| shall be scattered | 1 |
| that shall fan | 1 |
| thee and i will scatter | 1 |
| thou compassest | 1 |
| thou shalt cast them away | 1 |
| thou shalt fan | 1 |
| thou shalt scatter | 1 |
| thou wast behold he winnoweth | 1 |
| to scatter | 1 |
| when ye shall be scattered | 1 |
| which hath been winnowed | 1 |
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Then he took the calf they had made, burned it in the fire, ground it to powder, and scattered the powder over the face of the water. Then he forced the Israelites to drink it.
Read word by wordBut I will scatter you among the nations and will draw out a sword after you as your land becomes desolate and your cities are laid waste.
Read word by word“Tell Eleazar son of Aaron the priest to remove the censers from the flames and to scatter the coals far away, because the censers are holy.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 17.2
Now is not Boaz, with whose servant girls you have been working, a relative of ours? In fact, tonight he is winnowing barley on the threshing floor.
Read word by wordFor the LORD will strike Israel as a reed is shaken in the water. He will uproot Israel from this good land that He gave their fathers, and He will scatter them beyond the Euphrates, because they have made their Asherah poles, provoking the LORD to anger.
Read word by wordFire resides in his tent; burning sulfur rains down on his dwelling.
Read word by wordYou have given us up as sheep to be devoured; You have scattered us among the nations.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 44.12
to disperse their offspring among the nations and scatter them throughout the lands.
Read word by wordYou search out my path and my lying down; You are aware of all my ways.
Read word by wordHow futile it is to spread the net where any bird can see it!
Read word by wordThe lips of the wise spread knowledge, but not so the hearts of fools.
Read word by wordA king who sits on a throne to judge sifts out all evil with his eyes.
Read word by wordA wise king separates out the wicked and drives the threshing wheel over them.
Read word by wordSo you will desecrate your silver-plated idols and your gold-plated images. You will throw them away like menstrual cloths, saying to them, “Be gone!”
Read word by wordThe oxen and donkeys that work the ground will eat salted fodder, winnowed with shovel and pitchfork.
Read word by wordYou will winnow them, and a wind will carry them away; a gale will scatter them. But you will rejoice in the LORD; you will glory in the Holy One of Israel.
Read word by wordAt that time it will be said to this people and to Jerusalem, “A searing wind from the barren heights in the desert blows toward the daughter of My people, but not to winnow or to sift;
Read word by wordI will scatter them with a winnowing fork at the gates of the land. I will bereave and destroy My people who have not turned from their ways.
Read word by wordHear, O nations, the word of the LORD, and proclaim it in distant coastlands: “The One who scattered Israel will gather them and keep them as a shepherd keeps his flock.
Read word by wordTheir camels will become plunder, and their large herds will be spoil. I will scatter to the wind in every direction those who shave their temples; I will bring calamity on them from all sides,” declares the LORD.
Read word by wordI will bring the four winds against Elam from the four corners of the heavens, and I will scatter them to all these winds. There will not be a nation to which Elam’s exiles will not go.
Read word by wordI will send strangers to Babylon to winnow her and empty her land; for they will come against her from every side in her day of disaster.
Read word by wordWhen the days of the siege have ended, you are to burn up a third of the hair inside the city; you are also to take a third and slash it with the sword all around the city; and you are to scatter a third to the wind. For I will unleash a sword behind them.
Read word by wordAs a result, fathers among you will eat their sons, and sons will eat their fathers. I will execute judgments against you and scatter all your remnant to every wind.’
Read word by wordA third of your people will die by plague or be consumed by famine within you, a third will fall by the sword outside your walls, and a third I will scatter to every wind and unleash a sword behind them.
Read word by wordI will lay the corpses of the Israelites before their idols and scatter your bones around your altars.
Read word by wordYet I will leave a remnant, for some of you will escape the sword when you are scattered among the nations and throughout the lands.
Read word by wordAnd I will scatter to every wind all the attendants around him and all his troops, and I will draw a sword to chase after them.
Read word by wordAnd they will know that I am the LORD, when I disperse them among the nations and scatter them throughout the countries.
Read word by wordHowever, with an uplifted hand I swore to them in the wilderness that I would scatter them among the nations and disperse them throughout the lands.
Read word by wordI will disperse you among the nations and scatter you throughout the lands; I will purge your uncleanness.
Read word by wordI will make the land of Egypt a desolation among desolate lands, and her cities will lie desolate for forty years among the ruined cities. And I will disperse the Egyptians among the nations and scatter them throughout the countries.
Read word by wordI will disperse the Egyptians among the nations and scatter them throughout the lands.
Read word by wordI will disperse the Egyptians among the nations and scatter them throughout the lands. Then they will know that I am the LORD.”
Read word by wordI dispersed them among the nations, and they were scattered throughout the lands. I judged them according to their ways and deeds.
Read word by wordSo I asked the angel who was speaking with me, “What are these?” And he told me, “These are the horns that have scattered Judah, Israel, and Jerusalem.”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 2.2
“What are these coming to do?” I asked. And He replied, “These are the horns that scattered Judah so that no one could raise his head; but the craftsmen have come to terrify them and throw down these horns of the nations that have lifted up their horns against the land of Judah to scatter it.”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 2.4
Behold, I will rebuke your descendants, and I will spread dung on your faces, the waste from your feasts, and you will be carried off with it.
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