Genesis 11:9
Therefore is the name of it called Babel; because the LORD did there confound the language of all the earth: and from thence did the LORD scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth.
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Zechariah 1:21
Then said I, What come these to do? And he spake, saying, These are the horns which have scattered Judah, so that no man did lift up his head: but these are come to fray them, to cast out the horns of the Gentiles, which lifted up their horn over the land of Judah to scatter it.
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פּוּץ
pûwts · poots
16 times translated as this KJV form69 total Strong's occurrences
to dash in pieces, literally or figuratively (especially to disperse)
Strong's KJV usage: break (dash, shake) in (to) pieces, cast (abroad), disperse (selves), drive, retire, scatter (abroad), spread abroad.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Genesis 49:7Strong's last: Habakkuk 3:14
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zârâh · zaw-raw'
12 times translated as this KJV form39 total Strong's occurrences
to toss about; by implication, to diffuse, winnow
Strong's KJV usage: cast away, compass, disperse, fan, scatter (away), spread, strew, winnow.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Leviticus 26:33Strong's last: Zechariah 1:21
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bâzar · baw-zar'
2 times translated as this KJV form2 total Strong's occurrences
to disperse
Strong's KJV usage: scatter.
Strong's first: Psalms 68:30Strong's last: Daniel 11:24
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zâraq · zaw-rak'
2 times translated as this KJV form35 total Strong's occurrences
to sprinkle (fluid or solid particles)
Strong's KJV usage: be here and there, scatter, sprinkle, strew.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Isaiah 28:25Strong's last: Ezekiel 10:2
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bᵉdar · bed-ar'
1 times translated as this KJV form1 total Strong's occurrences
to scatter
Strong's KJV usage: scatter.
Strong's first: Daniel 4:14Strong's last: Daniel 4:14
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nûwaʻ · noo'-ah
1 times translated as this KJV form40 total Strong's occurrences
to waver, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively (as subjoined)
Strong's KJV usage: continually, fugitive, × make, to (go) up and down, be gone away, (be) move(-able, -d), be promoted, reel, remove, scatter, set, shake, sift, stagger, to and fro, be vagabond, wag, (make) wander (up and down).
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Psalms 59:11Strong's last: Psalms 59:11
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nâphats · naw-fats'
1 times translated as this KJV form22 total Strong's occurrences
to dash to pieces, or scatter
Strong's KJV usage: be beaten in sunder, break (in pieces), broken, dash (in pieces), cause to be discharged, dispersed, be overspread, scatter.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Daniel 12:7Strong's last: Daniel 12:7
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H2219
Thou shalt burn with fire a third part in the midst of the city, when the days of the siege are fulfilled: and thou shalt take a third part, and smite about it with a knife: and a third part thou shalt scatter in the wind; and I will draw out a sword after them.
H2219
Therefore the fathers shall eat the sons in the midst of thee, and the sons shall eat their fathers; and I will execute judgments in thee, and the whole remnant of thee will I scatter into all the winds.
H2219
A third part of thee shall die with the pestilence, and with famine shall they be consumed in the midst of thee: and a third part shall fall by the sword round about thee; and I will scatter a third part into all the winds, and I will draw out a sword after them.
H2219
And I will lay the dead carcases of the children of Israel before their idols; and I will scatter your bones round about your altars.
H2236
And he spake unto the man clothed with linen, and said, Go in between the wheels, even under the cherub, and fill thine hand with coals of fire from between the cherubims, and scatter them over the city. And he went in in my sight.
H2219
And I will scatter toward every wind all that are about him to help him, and all his bands; and I will draw out the sword after them.
H6327
And they shall know that I am the LORD, when I shall scatter them among the nations, and disperse them in the countries.
H6327
I lifted up mine hand unto them also in the wilderness, that I would scatter them among the heathen, and disperse them through the countries;
H6327
And I will scatter thee among the heathen, and disperse thee in the countries, and will consume thy filthiness out of thee.
H6327
And I will make the land of Egypt desolate in the midst of the countries that are desolate, and her cities among the cities that are laid waste shall be desolate forty years: and I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries.
H6327
And I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries.
H6327
And I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and disperse them among the countries; and they shall know that I am the LORD.
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scatter
SCAT'TER, verb transitive [Latin scateo, discutio; Gr. to scatter to discuss. This word may be formed on the root of discutio. The primary sense is to drive or throw.]
1. To disperse; to dissipate; to separate or remove things to a distance from each other.
From thence did the Lord scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth. Genesis 11:9.
I will scatter you among the heathen. Leviticus 26:33.
2. To throw loosely about; to sprinkle; as, to scatter seed in sowing.
Teach the glad hours to scatter as they fly, soft quiet, gentle love and endless joy.
3. To spread or set thinly.
Why should my muse enlarge on Libyan swains, their scatter'd cottages, and ample plains.
SCAT'TER, verb intransitive
1. To be dispersed or dissipated. The clouds scatter after a storm.
2. To be liberal to the poor; to be charitable. Proverbs 11:24.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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