Word Study · Strong's H2188 · Hebrew

זֵעָה

zeah

zay-aw'

Strong's 1890 spelling: zêʻâh

“perspiration”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

perspiration

Rendered in the KJV as

sweat.

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inflected formdistinct spellings

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Inflected forms · 1

בְּזֵעַ֤ת1

How it is rendered · 1

by [the] sweat of1

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How it parses · 1

preposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)1

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Genesis1 occurrence

Genesis 3:19בְּזֵעַ֤תbezeatpreposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)By the sweat of your brow you will eat your bread, until you return to the ground— because out of it were you taken. For dust you are, and to dust you shall return.”here: by [the] sweat of

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