The meaning of “מוֹרַשְׁתִּי”
Understanding Môwrashtîy reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
patrial from מוֹרֶשֶׁת גַּת Morashthite. - § Morasthite see Moreshethgath = "possession of Gath" - a Morashtite or inhab...
מוֹרַשְׁתִּי
patrial from מוֹרֶשֶׁת גַּת Morashthite. - § Morasthite see Moreshethgath = "possession of Gath" - a Morashtite or inhabitant of Moresheth-Gath 1) an inhabitant of Moresheth 1a) the prophet Micah
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Jeremiah 26:18 | “Micah the Morasthite prophesied in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and spake to all the people of Judah, saying, Thus saith the Lord of hosts; Zion shall be plowed like a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps, and the mountain of the house as the high places of a forest.” Word: מוֹרַשְׁתִּי (Môwrashtîy) | |
| Micah 1:1 | “The word of the Lord that came to Micah the Morasthite in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, which he saw concerning Samaria and Jerusalem.” Word: מוֹרַשְׁתִּי (Môwrashtîy) |