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# זֶרַח

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H2225

**dawning** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

dawning [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1494/2225/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

זֶ֫רַח: dawning, shining [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1494/2225/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] dawning, shining;—only fig., נֹגַהּ זַרְחֵךְ i.e. of Zion, Is 60:3 (‖ אוֹר).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (6 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (5 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: your dawn (1).

## In the verses

[Isaiah 60:3](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.60.3/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.60.3/#tree)

וְהָלְכ֥וּ גוֹיִ֖ם לְאוֹרֵ֑ךְ וּמְלָכִ֖ים לְנֹ֥גַהּ זַרְחֵֽךְ׃

*Word for word:* and they.will.come nations to light your and kings to the.brightness your.dawn your

*JPS 1917:* And nations shall walk at thy light, and kings at the brightness of thy rising.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/2225.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1494/2225/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).