זָרַק

Strong’s Definition

to sprinkle (fluid or solid particles)

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root;

KJV Usage

be here and there, scatter, sprinkle, strew.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.to scatter, sprinkle, toss, throw, scatter abundantly, strew
• 2.(qal) to scatter, sprinkle, toss
• 3.(pual) to be sprinkled

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: zâraq; Pronunciation: zaw-rak'