זְרוֹעַ
ze.ro.aarmHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · feminine91 occurrences20 books84 verses
Definition
or (shortened) זְרֹעַ; and (feminine) זְרוֹעָה; or זְרֹעָה; from H2232; the arm (as stretched out), or (of animals) the foreleg; figuratively, force
Traditional renderings: arm, help, mighty, power, shoulder, strength.
Traditional renderings: arm, help, mighty, power, shoulder, strength.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders זְרוֹעַ:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
91 total
- Genesis 49:24זְרֹעֵ֣י · and his strong armsYet he steadied his bow, and his strong arms were tempered by the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob, in the name of the Shepherd, the Rock of Israel,
- Exodus 6:6בִּזְר֣וֹעַ · armTherefore tell the Israelites: ‘I am the LORD, and I will bring you out from under the yoke of the Egyptians and deliver you from their bondage. I will redeem you with an outstretched arm and with mighty acts of judgment.
- Exodus 15:16זְרוֹעֲךָ֖ · of Your arm…and terror and dread will fall on them. By the power of Your arm they will be as still as a stone until Your people pass by, O LORD, until the people You have bought pass by.
- Numbers 6:19הַזְּרֹ֣עַ · shoulderAnd the priest is to take the boiled shoulder from the ram, one unleavened cake from the basket, and one unleavened wafer, and put them into the hands of the Nazirite who has just shaved the hair of his consecration.
- Deuteronomy 4:34וּבִזְר֣וֹעַ · armOr has any god tried to take as his own a nation out of another nation—by trials, signs, wonders, and war, by a strong hand and an outstretched arm, and by great terrors—as the LORD your God did for you in Egypt, before your eyes?
- Deuteronomy 5:15וּבִזְרֹ֣עַ · armRemember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, and that the LORD your God brought you out of there with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm. That is why the LORD your God has commanded you to keep the Sabbath day.
- Deuteronomy 7:19וְהַזְּרֹ֣עַ · arm…the great trials that you saw, the signs and wonders, and the mighty hand and outstretched arm by which the LORD your God brought you out. The LORD your God will do the same to all the peoples you now fear.
- Deuteronomy 9:29וּבִֽזְרֹעֲךָ֖ · armBut they are Your people, Your inheritance, whom You brought out by Your great power and outstretched arm.”
- Deuteronomy 11:2וּזְרֹע֖וֹ · armKnow this day that it is not your children who have known and seen the discipline of the LORD your God: His greatness, His mighty hand, and His outstretched arm;
- Deuteronomy 18:3הַזְּרֹ֥עַ · the shoulderThis shall be the priests’ share from the people who offer a sacrifice, whether a bull or a sheep: the priests are to be given the shoulder, the jowls, and the stomach.
- Deuteronomy 26:8וּבִזְרֹ֣עַ · armThen the LORD brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm, with great terror, signs, and wonders.
- Deuteronomy 33:20זְר֖וֹעַ · an armConcerning Gad he said: “Blessed is he who enlarges the domain of Gad! He lies down like a lion and tears off an arm or a head.
- Deuteronomy 33:27זְרֹעֹ֣ת · armsThe eternal God is your dwelling place, and underneath are the everlasting arms. He drives out the enemy before you, giving the command, ‘Destroy him!’
- Judges 15:14זְרוֹעוֹתָ֗יו · his armsWhen Samson arrived in Lehi, the Philistines came out shouting against him. And the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him. The ropes on his arms became like burnt flax, and the bonds broke loose from his hands.
- Judges 16:12זְרֹעֹתָ֖יו · his armsSo Delilah took new ropes, tied him up with them, and called out, “Samson, the Philistines are here!” But while the men were hidden in her room, he snapped the ropes off his arms like they were threads.
- 1 Samuel 2:31זְרֹ֣עֲךָ֔ · your strength; זְרֹ֖עַ · and the strengthBehold, the days are coming when I will cut off your strength and the strength of your father’s house, so that no one in it will reach old age.
- 2 Samuel 1:10זְרֹע֔וֹ · his armSo I stood over him and killed him, because I knew that after he had fallen he could not survive. And I took the crown that was on his head and the band that was on his arm, and I have brought them here to my lord.”
- 2 Samuel 22:35זְרֹעֹתָֽי׃ · my armsHe trains my hands for battle; my arms can bend a bow of bronze.
- 1 Kings 8:42וּֽזְרֹעֲךָ֖ · arm…for they will hear of Your great name and mighty hand and outstretched arm—when he comes and prays toward this temple,
- 2 Kings 9:24זְרֹעָ֔יו · the shouldersThen Jehu drew his bow and shot Joram between the shoulders. The arrow pierced his heart, and he slumped down in his chariot.
- 2 Kings 17:36וּבִזְר֥וֹעַ · armInstead, worship the LORD, who brought you out of the land of Egypt with great power and an outstretched arm. You are to bow down to Him and offer sacrifices to Him.
- 2 Chronicles 6:32וּֽזְרֽוֹעֲךָ֖ · armAnd as for the foreigner who is not of Your people Israel but has come from a distant land because of Your great name and Your mighty hand and outstretched arm—when he comes and prays toward this temple,
- 2 Chronicles 32:8זְר֣וֹעַ · the armWith him is only the arm of flesh, but with us is the LORD our God to help us and to fight our battles.” So the people were strengthened by the words of Hezekiah king of Judah.
- Job 22:8זְ֭רוֹעַ · belonged to a mighty…while the land belonged to a mighty man, and a man of honor lived on it.
- Job 22:9וּזְרֹע֖וֹת · and the strengthYou sent widows away empty-handed, and the strength of the fatherless was crushed.
- Job 26:2זְר֣וֹעַ · the arm“How you have helped the powerless and saved the arm that is feeble!
- Job 35:9מִזְּר֣וֹעַ · from the armMen cry out under great oppression; they plead for relief from the arm of the mighty.
- Job 38:15וּזְר֥וֹעַ · armLight is withheld from the wicked, and their upraised arm is broken.
- Job 40:9זְר֖וֹעַ · Do you have an armDo you have an arm like God’s? Can you thunder with a voice like His?
- Psalm 10:15זְר֣וֹעַ · the armBreak the arm of the wicked and evildoer; call him to account for his wickedness until none is left to be found.
- Psalm 18:34זְרוֹעֹתָֽי׃ · my armsHe trains my hands for battle; my arms can bend a bow of bronze.
- Psalm 37:17זְרוֹע֣וֹת · the armsFor the arms of the wicked will be broken, but the LORD upholds the righteous.
- Psalm 44:3וּזְרוֹעָם֮ · their arm; וּ֭זְרוֹעֲךָ · Your armFor it was not by their sword that they took the land; their arm did not bring them victory. It was by Your right hand, Your arm, and the light of Your face, because You favored them.
- Psalm 71:18זְרוֹעֲךָ֣ · Your powerEven when I am old and gray, do not forsake me, O God, until I proclaim Your power to the next generation, Your might to all who are to come.
- Psalm 77:15בִּזְר֣וֹעַ · With powerWith power You redeemed Your people, the sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah
- Psalm 79:11זְרוֹעֲךָ֑ · of Your armMay the groans of the captives reach You; by the strength of Your arm preserve those condemned to death.
- Psalm 83:8זְר֖וֹעַ · strengthEven Assyria has joined them, lending strength to the sons of Lot. Selah
- Psalm 89:10בִּזְר֥וֹעַ · armYou crushed Rahab like a carcass; You scattered Your enemies with Your mighty arm.
- Psalm 89:13זְ֭רוֹעַ · armMighty is Your arm; strong is Your hand. Your right hand is exalted.
- Psalm 89:21זְרוֹעִ֥י · My armMy hand will sustain him; surely My arm will strengthen him.
- Psalm 98:1וּזְר֥וֹעַ · armA Psalm. Sing to the LORD a new song, for He has done wonders; His right hand and holy arm have gained Him the victory.
- Psalm 136:12וּבִזְר֣וֹעַ · arm…with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm. His loving devotion endures forever.
- Proverbs 31:17זְרֹעוֹתֶֽיהָ׃ · and shows that her armsShe girds herself with strength and shows that her arms are strong.
- Song of Solomon 8:6זְרוֹעֶ֔ךָ · your armSet me as a seal over your heart, as a seal upon your arm. For love is as strong as death, its jealousy as unrelenting as Sheol. Its sparks are fiery flames, the fiercest blaze of all.
- Isaiah 9:20זְרֹע֖וֹ · of his own offspringThey carve out what is on the right, but they are still hungry; they eat what is on the left, but they are still not satisfied. Each one devours the flesh of his own offspring.
- Isaiah 17:5וּזְרֹע֖וֹ · with his arm…as the reaper gathers the standing grain and harvests the ears with his arm, as one gleans heads of grain in the Valley of Rephaim.
- Isaiah 30:30זְרוֹעוֹ֙ · and His mighty armAnd the LORD will cause His majestic voice to be heard and His mighty arm to be revealed, striking in angry wrath with a flame of consuming fire, and with cloudburst, storm, and hailstones.
- Isaiah 33:2זְרֹעָם֙ · our strengthO LORD, be gracious to us! We wait for You. Be our strength every morning and our salvation in time of trouble.