Lexical Definition
אֶזְרָח ʼezrâch (ez-rawkh') born H:N-M
from זָרַח (in the sense of springing up)
bay tree, (home-) born (in the land), of the (one's own) country (nation).
- a spontaneous growth, i.e. native (tree or persons)
1) a native (one rising from the soil)
1a) of man, native Israelites
1b) of tree, native (to Israel)
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| לָֽאֶזְרָ֑ח | to the native-born | Exod.12.49 |
| כָּאֶזְרָ֖ח | as the native-born | Lev.24.22 |
| כָּֽאֶזְרָ֔ח | as the native | Josh.8.33 |
| as the native-born | Lev.24.16 | |
| כְּאֶזְרָח֙ | like native-born | Ezek.47.22 |
| כְּאֶזְרָ֥ח | like a native tree | Ps.37.35 |
| כְּאֶזְרָ֣ח | like native-born | Lev.19.34 |
| כְּאֶזְרַ֣ח | like native-born of | Exod.12.48 |
| וּלְאֶזְרַ֥ח | and to native-born of | Num.9.14 |
| וּבְאֶזְרַ֥ח | and in native-born of | Exod.12.19 |
| הָאֶזְרָ֥ח | native-born | Num.15.13 |
| הָֽאֶזְרָח֙ | native-born | Lev.23.42 |
| the native-born | Num.15.29 • Num.15.30 | |
| הָֽאֶזְרָ֔ח | the native-born | Lev.16.29 • Lev.18.26 |
| בָּאֶזְרָ֖ח | among the native-born | Lev.17.15 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
אֶזְרָח noun masculinePs 37:35 a native (one arising from the soil; = 'free tribesman' RSSemitic i. 75) — absolute ׳א Lev 19:34 + 13 t.; construct אֶזְרַח Exod 12:19 + 2 t.; —
1. a native Israelite, usually collective, with article, כלֿ בישׂראל ׳הָא Lev 23:42 (H), compare Num 15:13 (P); elsewhere opposed to גֵּר (q. v.): — ׳בִּבְנֵי ישׂר ׳הָא Num 15:29 (P), compare Ezek 47:22 אֶזְרַח הָאָרֶץ Exod 12:19; Exod 12:48; Num 9:14 (all P); מִכֶּם ׳א Lev 19:34 see also Lev 17:15; Lev 18:26; Lev 24:16; Lev 24:22 (all H); Exod 12:49; Lev 16:29; Num 15:30 (all P), Josh 8:33 (D).
2. a native tree, growing in its natural soil רַעֲנָן ׳א Ps 37:35 (figurative of prosperous wicked).
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Exodus | 12:19 · 12:48 · 12:49 |
| Leviticus | 16:29 · 17:15 · 18:26 · 19:34 · 23:42 · 24:16 · 24:22 |
| Numbers | 9:14 · 15:13 · 15:29 · 15:30 |
| Joshua | 8:33 |
| Psalms | 37:35 |
| Ezekiel | 47:22 |