Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to shine
Usage: 1) to shine, send out light, be light, be shining 1a) (Hiphil) to shine, send out light (fig.)
Zahar means “gleam” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G2094 — etos (“year”) in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H2094 זָהַר (zahar) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. zahar (zaw-har') v. 1. to gleam 2. (figuratively) to enlighten (by caution) It has 19 linked Bible usages across 7 books. Visible English usage signals include warn, warned, warning, admonished, and teach. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
zahar (zaw-har') v. 1. to gleam 2. (figuratively) to enlighten (by caution) [a primitive root] KJV: admonish, shine, teach, (give) warn(-ing).
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to shine
Usage: 1) to shine, send out light, be light, be shining 1a) (Hiphil) to shine, send out light (fig.)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render zahar, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
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19 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And thou shalt teach them ordinances and laws, and shalt shew them the way wherein they must walk, and the work that they must do.
And the king of Israel sent to the place which the man of God told him and warned him of, and saved himself there, not once nor twice.
And what cause soever shall come to you of your brethren that dwell in your cities, between blood and blood, between law and commandment, statutes and judgments, ye shall even warn them that they trespass not against the LORD, and so wrath come upon you, and upon your brethren: this do, and ye shall not trespass.
First 19 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H2094.
And thou shalt teach them ordinances and laws, and shalt shew them the way wherein they must walk, and the work that they must do.
And the king of Israel sent to the place which the man of God told him and warned him of, and saved himself there, not once nor twice.
And what cause soever shall come to you of your brethren that dwell in your cities, between blood and blood, between law and commandment, statutes and judgments, ye shall even warn them that they trespass not against the LORD, and so wrath come upon you, and upon your brethren: this do, and ye shall not trespass.
Moreover by them is thy servant warned: and in keeping of them there is great reward.
Better is a poor and a wise child than an old and foolish king, who will no more be admonished.
And further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.
Son of man, I have made thee a watchman unto the house of Israel: therefore hear the word at my mouth, and give them warning from me.
When I say unto the wicked, Thou shalt surely die; and thou givest him not warning, nor speakest to warn the wicked from his wicked way, to save his life; the same wicked man shall die in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at thine hand.
Yet if thou warn the wicked, and he turn not from his wickedness, nor from his wicked way, he shall die in his iniquity; but thou hast delivered thy soul.
Again, When a righteous man doth turn from his righteousness, and commit iniquity, and I lay a stumbling-block before him, he shall die: because thou hast not given him warning, he shall die in his sin, and his righteousness which he hath done shall not be remembered; but his blood will I require at thine hand.
Nevertheless if thou warn the righteous man, that the righteous sin not, and he doth not sin, he shall surely live, because he is warned; also thou hast delivered thy soul.
If when he seeth the sword come upon the land, he blow the trumpet, and warn the people;
Then whosoever heareth the sound of the trumpet, and taketh not warning; if the sword come, and take him away, his blood shall be upon his own head.
He heard the sound of the trumpet, and took not warning; his blood shall be upon him. But he that taketh warning shall deliver his soul.
But if the watchman see the sword come, and blow not the trumpet, and the people be not warned; if the sword come, and take any person from among them, he is taken away in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at the watchman's hand.
So thou, O son of man, I have set thee a watchman unto the house of Israel; therefore thou shalt hear the word at my mouth, and warn them from me.
When I say unto the wicked, O wicked man, thou shalt surely die; if thou dost not speak to warn the wicked from his way, that wicked man shall die in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at thine hand.
Nevertheless, if thou warn the wicked of his way to turn from it; if he do not turn from his way, he shall die in his iniquity; but thou hast delivered thy soul.
And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars for ever and ever.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2094, grouped by book.
Zahar (Strong's H2094) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "gleam". zahar (zaw-har') v. 1. to gleam 2. (figuratively) to enlighten (by caution)
This page currently indexes 19 linked usages for Strong's H2094 across 7 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2094 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as warn, warned, warning, admonished, teach, and give. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.