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The meaning of מַרְבֵּץ

Understanding marbêts reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

couching place, place to lie down. - a reclining place, i.e. fold (for flocks) 1) place of lying down, resting or dwelli...

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מַרְבֵּץ

Phoneticmar-bates'
Transliterationmarbêts
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

couching place, place to lie down. - a reclining place, i.e. fold (for flocks) 1) place of lying down, resting or dwelling place 1a) of wild beasts

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
Ezekiel 25:5

And I will make Rabbah a stable for camels, and the Ammonites a couchingplace for flocks: and ye shall know that I am the Lord.

Word: מַרְבֵּץ (marbêts)
Zephaniah 2:15

This is the rejoicing city that dwelt carelessly, that said in her heart, I am, and there is none beside me: how is she become a desolation, a place for beasts to lie down in! every one that passeth by her shall hiss, and wag his hand.

Word: מַרְבֵּץ (marbêts)

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Ezekiel
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