The meaning of “זַעֲוָה”
Understanding zaʻăvâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
by transposition for זְוָעָה [idiom] removed, trouble. - agitation, maltreatment 1) a horror, trembling, object of terro...
זַעֲוָה
by transposition for זְוָעָה [idiom] removed, trouble. - agitation, maltreatment 1) a horror, trembling, object of terror or trembling
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Deuteronomy 28:25 | “The Lord shall cause thee to be smitten before thine enemies: thou shalt go out one way against them, and flee seven ways before them: and shalt be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth.” Word: זַעֲוָה (zaʻăvâh) | |
| 2 Chronicles 29:8 | “Wherefore the wrath of the Lord was upon Judah and Jerusalem, and he hath delivered them to trouble, to astonishment, and to hissing, as ye see with your eyes.” Word: זַעֲוָה (zaʻăvâh) | |
| Jeremiah 29:18 | “And I will persecute them with the sword, with the famine, and with the pestilence, and will deliver them to be removed to all the kingdoms of the earth, to be a curse, and an astonishment, and an hissing, and a reproach, among all the nations whither I have driven them:” Word: זַעֲוָה (zaʻăvâh) | |
| Ezekiel 23:46 | “For thus saith the Lord God; I will bring up a company upon them, and will give them to be removed and spoiled.” Word: זַעֲוָה (zaʻăvâh) |
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