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zārā זָרָה ‘to scatter’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: a primitive root, compare zūr זוּר ‘be a stranger / be loathsome’

zārā v
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

Mentioned in Exodus 32:20 Codex Leviticus 26:33 Numbers 17:2 1 Kings 14:15 Isaiah 30:24, 30:22, 41:16 Jeremiah 15:7, 31:10, 49:32, 49:36, 4:11, 51:2 Ezekiel 5:10, 12:14, 5:2, 5:12, 12:15, 20:23, 30:26, 29:12, 6:8, 22:15, 30:23, 36:19, 6:5 Zechariah 2:4, 2:2 Malachi 2:3 Psalms 139:3, 106:27, 44:12 Proverbs 20:26, 1:17, 20:8, 15:7 Job 18:15 Ruth 3:2

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