נָזָה
na.zah
“to sprinkle”
Definition
to spirt, i.e. besprinkle (especially in expiation)
a primitive root;
- to spurt, spatter, sprinkle 1a) (Qal) to spurt, spatter 1b) (Hiphil) to cause to spurt, sprinkle upon
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Grammar & Morphology
Verb
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Hebrew Verb
Occurrences
נָזָה appears 21 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
“Throw her down!” yelled Jehu.So they threw her down, and her blood splattered on the wall and on the horses as they trampled her underfoot.
Seven times he shall sprinkle the one to be cleansed of the skin disease. Then he shall pronounce him clean and release the live bird into the open field.
And he is to take some of the bull’s blood and sprinkle it with his finger on the east side of the mercy seat; then he shall sprinkle some of it with his finger seven times before the mercy seat.
and he is to dip his finger in the blood and sprinkle it seven times before the LORD in front of the veil.
Eleazar the priest is to take some of its blood on his finger and sprinkle it seven times toward the front of the Tent of Meeting.
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.