BDB2476 [H2236]

זָרַק verb to toss or throw (in a volume), scatter abundantly (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic זְרַק id., disperse; Assyrian zarâ‡u LotzTP138 JägerBAS ii. 292 Anm. **; compare also Arabic cast at, pierce, and javelin = Ethiopic ) —

Qal Perfect ׳ז Exod 24:6; Lev 17:6, suffix זְרָקוֺ Exod 9:8, זָָֽרְקָה Hos 7:9 (12 t. Perfect); Imperfect יִזְרֹק Lev 7:2 + 16 t.; Infinitive לִזְרֹק Ezek 43:18 Imperative זְרֹק Ezek 10:2 Participle זֹרֵק Lev 7:14, plural זֹרְקִים 2Chr 30:16
1. toss (in handfuls, see Exod 9:8 or from a bowl, מִזְרָק; opposed to הִזָּה to sprinkle with the finger):
\ \ a. cummin Isa 28:25, dust, followed by עַל 2Chr 34:4; Job 2:12, ashes השׁמימה, heavenward, Exod 9:8; Exod 9:10 (P), coals of fire על העיר Ezek 10:2.
\ \ b. blood, על (ה)מזבה throw (from a bowl) against the altar Exod 24:6 (JE), Lev 17:6 (H), Num 18:17 (P), 2Kgs 16:13; 2Kgs 16:15; Ezek 43:18, especially in the ritual, על חמזבח סביב against the altar round about Exod 29:16; Exod 29:20; Lev 1:5; Lev 1:11; Lev 3:2; Lev 3:8; Lev 3:13; Lev 7:2; Lev 8:19; Lev 8:24; Lev 9:12; Lev 9:18 (all P); followed by על העם Exod 24:8 (JE), followed by המזבחה 2Chr 29:22 (3 t. in verse); without designation of place Lev 7:14 (P), 2Chr 30:16; 2Chr 35:11.
\ \ c. water for purification, followed by על, Ezek 36:25.
2. intransitive (si vera lectio) Hos 7:9 גַּם שֵׂיבָה זָָֽרְקָה בּוֺ grey hairs are profuse upon him (? read זָָֽרְחָה, as in 2Chr 26:19). Pu`al Perfect זֹרַק, of water of purification poured over (עַל) one defiled by a corpse Num 19:18; Num 19:20 (P).


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