זָרַח

זָרַח(b. h.; cmp. next w.) (to spread, to shine, sparkle, rise (cmp. הָנֵץ). Ḥull.91b וכי שמש … זָרְחָה did the sun rise for him (Jacob) alone? Y.Snh.VIII, end, 26c … וכי החמה זֹורַחַת does the sun shine on him (the thief) alone? a. fr.Tanḥ. Tsav 13, a. fr. צרעת זרחהוכ׳ leprosy broke out on Hif. הִזְרִיחַ 1) to make shine. Gen. R. s. 22 ה׳ לו הצרעת the Lord made leprosy glisten on his face. Ib. ה׳ … חמה he caused the globe of the sun to shine bright for him (a sign of pardon). Lev. R. s. 28, beg. דיין שהקב״ה מַזְרִיחַוכ׳ it is reward enough for them that the Lord lets the sun rise Macc.10a (ref. to מזרחה, Deut. 4:41) הַזְרֵחַ שמשוכ׳ let the sun shine on unwilling manslayers (give them safety), Ib. הִזְרַחְתָּוכ׳ thou (Moses) hast 2) (neut. verb) to glisten. Shebi. IV, 7 משיַזְרִיחוּ (Ms. M. משהִזְ׳) when the young figs begin to glisten. 3) (denom. of מִזְרָח) to go east. Gen. R. s. 61, end (ref. to Gen. 25:6) כל מה … להַזְרִיחַ תַּזְרִיחוּ go as far east as you can.