זָרַם

zaram · pour out, flood

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H2229 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

zaram (זָרַם) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “pour out, flood”.

To pour out water in torrents; to sweep away like a flood.

How to say it

za·ram

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. To let water down in torrents.
  2. To carry people off like a flood.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • You sweep them away ×1
  • poured out ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Psalms 77:17

    The thick clouds poured out water; the clouds gave voice; your arrows also went to and fro.

  • Psalms 90:5

    You sweep them away; they are a sleep; in the morning they are like grass that is renewed;