
מָרָה
Strong's H4784
mârâh
/maw-raw'/
to be (causatively, make) bitter (or unpleasant); (figuratively) to rebel (or resist; causatively, to provoke)
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H4784
- Hebrew
- מָרָה
- Transliteration
- mârâh
- Pronunciation
- /maw-raw'/
- KJV Translations
- 9 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
to be (causatively, make) bitter (or unpleasant); (figuratively) to rebel (or resist; causatively, to provoke)
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
bitterchangebe disobedientdisobeygrievouslyprovocationprovoke(-ing)(be) rebel (against-lious)
Related Hebrew Words
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