זָרַחzârach

rise, come forth

Pronunciation: zaw-rakh' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H2224

Meanings

Qal

1. rise

2. come out, appear (2 Chronicles 26:19)

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 18 times in the Bible.

  • Genesis 32:31 The sun was rising as Jacob left Peniel, and he was limping because of the injury to his hip.
  • Exodus 22:3 But if it happens in daylight, the one who killed the thief is guilty of murder. “A thief who is caught must pay in full for everything he stole. If he cannot pay, he must be sold as a slave to pay for his theft.
  • Deuteronomy 33:2 “The Lord came from Mount Sinai and dawned upon us from Mount Seir; he shone forth from Mount Paran and came from Meribah-kadesh with flaming fire at his right hand.
  • Judges 9:33 In the morning, as soon as it is daylight, attack the city. When Gaal and those who are with him come out against you, you can do with them as you wish.”
  • 2 Samuel 23:4 is like the light of morning at sunrise, like a morning without clouds, like the gleaming of the sun on new grass after rain.’
  • 2 Kings 3:22 But when they got up the next morning, the sun was shining across the water, making it appear red to the Moabites—like blood.
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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).