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title: זֶרַח — dawning · The Tanakh dictionary
description: זֶרַח (2225), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: dawning. BDB 1906: dawning, shining. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# זֶרַח

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«זֶרַח» in the Tanakh dictionary: **dawning** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 2225 · **BDB:** זֶ֫רַח

### Glosses

your.dawn (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

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

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

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

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

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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)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «זֶרַח» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1494/2225/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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

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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.

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