מִזְרָח
mizrāḥ
place of sunrise
Strong's H4217NounHebrewTWOT 580c

מִזְרָח (mizrāḥ) is a Hebrew noun meaning place of sunrise. It appears 74 times in 17 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H4217).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 580c)

Range of meaning (TWOT 580c)place of sunrise, east; sunrise; eastward, rising
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

מִזְרָח noun, masculine: place of sunrise, east

Strong's H4217 מִזְרָח: sunrise, i.e. the east
KJV:east (side, -ward), (sun-) rising (of the sun).

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 580: זָרַח zāraḥ — rise, come forth; irradiate, appear; arise, as soon as it is up

See it in Scripture

Exodus 27:13Numbers 2:3Deuteronomy 3:17

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