זָהַרzâhar
זָהַר: be light, shining
Pronunciation: zaw-har' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H2094
Meanings
Hiph`il: send out light, shine (Daniel 12:3)
זָהַר: admonish, take care of, be mindful of
Hiph`il: instruct, teach, warn (Ezekiel 33:3; 2 Kings 6:10; Ezekiel 3:19)
Niph`al: be instructed, admonished, warned, (passive of Hiph`il) (Ezekiel 3:21; Ezekiel 33:4; Ezekiel 33:5)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 22 times in the Bible.
- Exodus 18:20 Teach them God’s decrees, and give them his instructions. Show them how to conduct their lives.
- 2 Kings 6:10 So the king of Israel would send word to the place indicated by the man of God. Time and again Elisha warned the king, so that he would be on the alert there.
- 2 Chronicles 19:10 Whenever a case comes to you from fellow citizens in an outlying town, whether a murder case or some other violation of God’s laws, commands, decrees, or regulations, you must warn them not to sin against the Lord, so that he will not be angry with you and them. Do this and you will not be guilty.
- Psalms 19:11 They are a warning to your servant, a great reward for those who obey them.
- Ecclesiastes 4:13 It is better to be a poor but wise youth than an old and foolish king who refuses all advice.
- Ecclesiastes 12:12 But, my child, let me give you some further advice: Be careful, for writing books is endless, and much study wears you out.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).