Strong’s H2236

זָרַק

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

zaraq

Pronunciation

zah-RAHK

Definition

To throw, scatter, sprinkle

Meaning

to sprinkle

Usage

The Hebrew verb "zaraq" primarily means to throw or scatter. It is often used in the context of sprinkling, particularly in ceremonial or ritualistic settings. The action of sprinkling is significant in various purification rites and sacrificial practices described in the Old Testament.

Bible references

Exodus 9:8;Exodus 9:10;Exodus 24:6;Exodus 24:8;Exodus 29:16;Exodus 29:20;Leviticus 1:5;Leviticus 1:11;Leviticus 3:2;Leviticus 3:8;Leviticus 3:13;Leviticus 7:2;Leviticus 7:14;Leviticus 8:19;Leviticus 8:24;Leviticus 9:12;Leviticus 9:18;Leviticus 17:6;Numbers 18:17;Numbers 19:13;Numbers 19:20;2 Kings 16:13;2 Kings 16:15;2 Chronicles 29:22;2 Chronicles 29:22