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Strong's H2230 זֶרֶם (zerem)

Zerem means “flood” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G2230 — hegemoneuo (“be governor”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H2230
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 7
Books 3

Strong's H2230 Quick Answer

Strong's H2230 זֶרֶם (zerem) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. zerem (zeh'-rem) n-m. 1. a gush of water [from H2229] It has 7 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include storm, water, showers, waters, and tempest. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
zerem (zeh'-rem) n-m. 1. a gush of water [from H2229]
Usage
7 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
storm, water, showers, waters, and tempest

Meaning and Definition

zerem (zeh'-rem) n-m. 1. a gush of water [from H2229] KJV: flood, overflowing, shower, storm, tempest. Root(s): H2229

Original Word
זֶרֶם
Transliteration
zerem
Derivation
Root: זרם First root strongs: 2229
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2230. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H2230 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render zerem, 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.

storm Isaiah 4:6 water Isaiah 32:2 showers Job 24:8 tempest Isaiah 30:30 waters Isaiah 28:2

How Strong's H2230 Usage Compares

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.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 7 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H2230 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H2230 in the Old Testament

7 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Job 24:8 KJV

They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for want of a shelter.

Isaiah 4:6 KJV

And there shall be a tabernacle for a shadow in the day time from the heat, and for a place of refuge, and for a covert from storm and from rain.

Isaiah 25:4 KJV

For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shadow from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones is as a storm against the wall.

Usage Excerpts

First 7 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H2230.

Job 24:8 Old Testament, KJV
They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for want of a shelter.
Isaiah 4:6 Old Testament, KJV
And there shall be a tabernacle for a shadow in the day time from the heat, and for a place of refuge, and for a covert from storm and from rain.
Isaiah 25:4 Old Testament, KJV
For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shadow from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones is as a storm against the wall.
Isaiah 28:2 Old Testament, KJV
Behold, the Lord hath a mighty and strong one, which as a tempest of hail and a destroying storm, as a flood of mighty waters overflowing, shall cast down to the earth with the hand.
Isaiah 30:30 Old Testament, KJV
And the LORD shall cause his glorious voice to be heard, and shall shew the lighting down of his arm, with the indignation of his anger, and with the flame of a devouring fire, with scattering, and tempest, and hailstones.
Isaiah 32:2 Old Testament, KJV
And a man shall be as an hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest; as rivers of water in a dry place, as the shadow of a great rock in a weary land.
Habakkuk 3:10 Old Testament, KJV
The mountains saw thee, and they trembled: the overflowing of the water passed by: the deep uttered his voice, and lifted up his hands on high.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2230, grouped by book.

Job 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 5 usages, Old Testament
Habakkuk 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H2230 FAQ

What does zerem (זֶרֶם) mean?

Zerem (Strong's H2230) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "flood". zerem (zeh'-rem) n-m. 1. a gush of water [from H2229]

How many times is zerem (זֶרֶם) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 7 linked usages for Strong's H2230 across 3 books.

Where can I study zerem (זֶרֶם) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2230 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate zerem (זֶרֶם)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as storm, water, showers, waters, and tempest. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.