Strong's Lexicon

H2229

H2229 — זָרַם

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewzaramverb-stemOccurrences: 2TWOT: 581

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H2229
Word:	זָרַם
Part of Speech:	verb-stem
Etymology:	a primitive root
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	2
Transliteration:	zaram
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	zaw-ram'
Meaning:	1. to gush (as water)
KJV Renderings:	carry away as with a flood, pour out.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB2460

[זָרַם] verb pour forth in floods, flood away (Assyrian zarâmu , overwhelm, VR^{36, 57 c} Dl^{Pr 73 & in} Zim^{BP 119}) —

Qal Perfect 2 masculine singular suffix זְרַמְתָּם Ps 90:5 thou floodest them with rain, sweepest them (men) away.

Po. Perfect 3 plural זֹ֫רְמוּ מַ֫יִם עָבוֺת Ps 77:18 the cloud masses (Che) poured forth water.

Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

זרם (zāh-ram’)

Psalms 77:17

KJV: The clouds poured out water: the skies sent out a sound: thine arrows also went abroad.poured…: Heb. were poured forth with water

EHCC: (18). The clouds poured out water: (marg.

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