The meaning of “מָרַק”
Understanding mâraq reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
bright, furbish, scour. - to polish - by implication, to sharpen - also to rinse 1) to scour, polish 1a) (Qal) to scour,...
מָרַק
bright, furbish, scour. - to polish - by implication, to sharpen - also to rinse 1) to scour, polish 1a) (Qal) to scour, polish 1b) (Pual) to be scoured
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Leviticus 6:28 | “But the earthen vessel wherein it is sodden shall be broken: and if it be sodden in a brasen pot, it shall be both scoured, and rinsed in water.” Word: מָרַק (mâraq) | |
| 2 Chronicles 4:16 | “The pots also, and the shovels, and the fleshhooks, and all their instruments, did Huram his father make to king Solomon for the house of the Lord of bright brass.” Word: מָרַק (mâraq) | |
| Jeremiah 46:4 | “Harness the horses; and get up, ye horsemen, and stand forth with your helmets; furbish the spears, and put on the brigandines.” Word: מָרַק (mâraq) |
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