Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “מֵרוֹץ”
Understanding mêrôwts reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
race. - a run (the trial of speed) 1) running, race, course
H4793
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
מֵרוֹץ
Phoneticmay-rotes'
Transliterationmêrôwts
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
race. - a run (the trial of speed) 1) running, race, course
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Ecclesiastes 9:11 | “I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.” Word: מֵרוֹץ (mêrôwts) |
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