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זָרַח
zârach · Hebrew · Strong's H2224 · 18 occurrences
The KJV renders 8 different Hebrew and Greek words as “arise”
What it means
properly, to irradiate (or shoot forth beams), i.e. to rise (as the sun); specifically, to appear (as a symptom of leprosy)
a primitive root;
How the KJV renders it
arise, rise, as soon as it is up
Where that flattens a distinction
The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.
“arise”
Answers that weigh this word
Where it appears
18 occurrences in the Hebrew text, first 17 verses shown.
2 Chronicles 26:19 · HVqp3fs
Then Uzziah was angry. He had a censer in his hand to burn incense, and while he was angry with the priests, the leprosy broke out on his forehead before the priests in Yahweh’s house, beside the altar of incense.
2 Kings 3:22 · HVqp3fs
They rose up early in the morning, and the sun shone on the water, and the Moabites saw the water opposite them as red as blood.
2 Samuel 23:4 · HVqi3ms
shall be as the light of the morning when the sun rises, a morning without clouds, when the tender grass springs out of the earth, through clear shining after rain.’
Deuteronomy 33:2 · HC/Vqq3ms
He said, “Yahweh came from Sinai, and rose from Seir to them. He shone from Mount Paran. He came from the ten thousands of holy ones. At his right hand was a fiery law for them.
Ecclesiastes 1:5 · HC/Vqq3ms
The sun also rises, and the sun goes down, and hurries to its place where it rises.
Exodus 22:3 · HVqp3fs
If the sun has risen on him, he is guilty of bloodshed. He shall make restitution. If he has nothing, then he shall be sold for his theft.
Genesis 32:31 HC/Vqw3msIsaiah 58:10 HC/Vqq3msIsaiah 60:1 HVqp3msIsaiah 60:2 HVqi3msJudges 9:33 HR/VqcJob 9:7 HVqi3msJonah 4:8 HR/VqcMalachi 4:2 HC/Vqq3fsNahum 3:17 HVqp3fsPsalm 104:22 HVqi3fsPsalm 112:4 HVqp3ms
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