Hebrew Lexicon.

feminine of מַרְאֶה looking glass, vision. - a vision - also (causatively) a mirror 1) vision 1a) mode of revelation 2) mirror

Elishama. - § Elishama = "my God has heard" - Elishama, the name of seven Israelites 1) an Ephraimite chief in the wilderness 2) a son of David 3) Jehoiakim's secretary 4) a priest who taught the law 5) a man of Judah

apparently feminine passive causative participle of רָאָה crop. - something conspicuous, i.e. the craw of abird (from its prominence) 1) crop or craw (of a bird), alimentary canal (of a bird)

denominative from רֹאשׁ principality. - properly, headship, i.e. (plural for collective) dominion n f 1) place at the head, dominion, head place adv 2) at head place

or מַרֵשָׁה Marêshâh (mar-ay-shaw')

formed like מַרְאָשָׁה bolster, head, pillow. Compare מַרְגְלָה. - properly, a headpiece, i.e. (plural for adverbial) at (or as) the head-rest (or pillow) n f 1) place at the head, dominion, head place adv 2) at head place

Merab. - § Merab = "increase" - Merab, a daughter of Saul 1) the eldest daughter of king Saul

covering of tapestry. - a coverlet 1) spread, coverlet

great, increase. - properly, increasing - as noun, greatness, or (adverbially) greatly 1) abundance, increase 1a) abundance 1b) increase ++++ Final form of m used in the middle of theis word in Isa 9:7.

much. - abundance, i.e. a great quantity 1) much

greatest part, greatness, increase, multitude. - a multitude - also offspring - specifically interest (on capital) 1) increase, great number, multitude, greatness 1a) increase 1a1) of family 1a2) increment, interest, usury 1b) great number (of people) 1c) greatness (of wisdom)

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

contracted for אֱלִישׁוּעַ. Elisha. - § Elisha = "God is salvation" - Elisha, the famous prophet 1) the great prophet who succeeded Elijah

[idiom] fat(-ted), stall. - a stall (for cattle) 1) stall (of animals)

rest. - a resting place 1) rest

denominative from רֶגֶל feet. Compare מְרַאֲשָׁה. - (plural for collective) a footpiece, i.e. (adverbially) at the foot, or (direct.) the foot itself 1) place of the feet, feet

sling. - a stone-heap 1) sling 2) (CLBL) a heap of stones

refreshing. - rest 1) rest, repose, place to rest

rebel(-lious). - to rebel 1) to rebel, revolt, be rebellious 1a) (Qal) to rebel, revolt 1a1) against human king 1a2) against God 1a3) against light (poetic)

rebellion. - rebellion 1) rebellion, revolt 1a) against Jehovah

the same as מֶרֶד Mered. - § Mered = "rebellion" - Mered, an Israelite 1) son of Ezra and a descendant of Judah

Elishaphat. - § Elishaphat = "my God has judged" - Elishaphat, an Israelite 1) a captain for the high priest Jehoiada

[idiom] rebellious. - rebelliousness 1) rebellion, rebelliousness

of foreign derivation Merodach. Compare מְרֹאדַךְ בַּלְאָדָן. - § Merodach = "thy rebellion" - Merodak, a Babylonian idol 1) the chief deity of the Babylonians in the time of Nebuchadnezzar

of foreign derivation Mordecai. - § Mordecai = "little man" or "worshipper of Mars" - Mordecai, an Israelite 1) cousin and adoptive father of queen Esther

persecuted. - persecuted 1) persecution

bitter, change, be disobedient, disobey, grievously, provocation, provoke(-ing), (be) rebel (against, -lious). - to be (causatively, make) bitter (or unpleasant) - (figuratively) to rebel (or resist - causatively, to provoke) 1) to be contentious, be rebellious, be refractory, be disobedient towards, be rebellious against 1a) (Qal) to be disobedient, be rebellious 1a1) towards father 1a2) towards God 1b) (Hiphil) to show rebelliousness, show disobedience, disobey

the same as מַר feminine

grief. - bitterness, i.e. (figuratively) trouble 1) bitterness, grief

a form of מֹרָה bitterness. - trouble 1) bitterness

cast out, misery. - an outcast - (abstractly) destitution 1) restlessness, straying, wanderer, refugee

of uncertain derivation Meroz. - § Meroz = "refuge" - Meroz, a place in Palestine 1) a place in northern Palestine

broken. - bruised, i.e. emasculated 1) bruised, crushed, rub 1a) meaning dubious

(far) above, dignity, haughty, height, (most, on) high (one, place), loftily, upward. - altitude, i.e. concretely (an elevated place), abstractly (elevation, figuratively (elation), or adverbially (aloft) 1) height 1a) height, elevation, elevated place 1a1) in a high place (adv) 1b) height 1c) proudly (adv) 1d) of nobles (fig.)

formed like מָרוֹם

race. - a run (the trial of speed) 1) running, race, course

or מְרֻצָה mᵉrutsâh (meroo-tsaw')

purification. - properly, rubbed - but used abstractly, a rubbing (with perfumery) 1) scraping, rubbing 1a) of year of preparation of girls for the harem

plural of מַר feminine

banquet. - a cry, i.e. (of job), a revel 1) cry, cry of joy, revelry 1a) mourning cry 1a1) perhaps, feast cry 1b) cry of revelry

formed like מִרְזַח mourning. - a cry, i.e. (of grief) a lamentation 1) cry, cry of joy, revelry 1a) mourning cry 1a1) perhaps, feast cry 1b) cry of revelry

lay for a plaister. - properly, to soften by rubbing or pressure - hence (medicinally) to apply as an emollient 1) (Qal) to rub

Abiram. - § Abiram = "my father is exalted" or "(the) Exalted One is (my) father" - Abiram, the name of two Israelites 1) a Reubenite, son of Eliab in exodus 2) son of Hiel the Bethelite who worked to rebuild Jericho

by reduplication from אָלָה woe. - alas! 1) woe! alas!

breadth, large place (room). - enlargement, either literally (an open space, usually in a good sense), or figuratively (liberty) 1) broad or roomy place, wide, expanses

from רָחַק (a-, dwell in, very) far (country, off). See also בֵּית הַמֶּרְחָק. - remoteness, i.e. (concretely) a distant place - often (adverbially) from afar 1) distant place, distance, far country

fryingpan. - a stewpan 1) saucepan, stew pan

bright, furbish, (have his) hair (be) fallen off, peeled, pluck off (hair). - to polish - by implication, to make bald (the head), to gall (the shoulder) - also, to sharpen 1) to bare, polish, make smooth or bald or bare 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to make bare 1a2) to scour, polish 1b) (Niphal) to be made bald

bitter, (most) rebel(-lion, -lious). - bitterness, i.e. (figuratively) rebellion - concretely, bitter, or rebellious 1) rebellion 1a) rebellion 1b) rebellious (in construct)

fat (fed) beast (cattle, -ling). - stall-fed - often (as noun) a beeve 1) well-fed, fatling

Merib-baal. Compare מְרִי בַעַל. - § Merib-baal = "Baal is my advocate" - quarreller of Baal, Merib-Baal, an epithet of Gideon 1) another name for Mephibosheth 1a) son of Jonathan and grandson of Saul

provocation, strife. - quarrel 1) strife, contention

the same as מְרִיבָה Meribah. - § Meribah = "strife" or "contention" - Meribah, the name of two places in the Desert 1) a fountain at Rephidim, in the desert of Sin

bind, be dumb, put to silence. - to tie fast - hence (of the mouth) to be tongue-tied 1) to bind 1a) (Niphal) 1a1) to be dumb 1a2) to be bound 1b) (Piel) binding (part.)

Meri-baal. Compare מְרִיב בַּעַל. - § Merib-baal = "Baal is my advocate" - Meri-Baal, an epithet of Gideon 1) another name for Mephibosheth 1a) son of Jonathan and grandson of Saul

Meraiah. Compare יִמְרָה. - § Meraiah = "rebellion" - Merajah, an Israelite 1) a priest after the exile in the days of Joiakim

plural of מְרָיָה

Miriam. - § Miriam = "rebellion" - Mirjam, the name of two Israelitesses 1) elder sister of Moses and Aaron 2) a woman of Judah

bitterness. - bitterness, i.e. (figuratively) grief 1) bitterness

bitter. - bitter, i.e. poisonous 1) bitter

faintness. - softness, i.e. (figuratively) fear 1) weakness

chariot, covering, saddle. - a chariot - also a seat (in a vehicle) 1) chariot, place to ride, riding seat 1a) chariot 1b) seat (of a litter), saddle

feminine of מֶרְכָּב chariot. See also בֵּית הַמַּרְכָּבוֹת. - a chariot 1) chariot

merchandise. - a mart 1) market place, place of trade

congregation. Compare יוֹנַת אֵלֶם רְחֹקִים. - silence (i.e. mute justice) 1) in silence, silent

craft, deceit(-ful, -fully), false, feigned, guile, subtilly, treachery. - fraud 1) deceit, treachery

the same as מִרְמָה Mirma. - § Mirma = "fraud" - Mirmah, an Israelite 1) a Benjamite born in the land of Moab

plural from רוּם

tread (down) -ing, (to be) trodden (down) under foot. - abasement (the act or the thing) 1) trampling place, trampling 1a) trampling place 1b) trampling

patrial from an unused noun Meronothite. - § Meronothite = "joyful shouter" - a Meronothite, or inhabitant of some (otherwise unknown) Meronoth. 1) a native of a place probably called 'Meronoth' 1a) Jehdeiah 1b) Jadon

of foreign derivation Meres. - § Meres = "lofty" - Meres, a Persian 1) one of the 7 counsellors of Ahasuerus

of foreign derivation Marsena. - § Marsena = "worthy" - Marsena, a Persian 1) one of the 7 counsellors of Ahasuerus

do mischief. - used as (abstract) noun, wickedness 1) (Hiphil) mischief 2) (TWOT) confidential friend

companion, friend. - a friend 1) companion, friend, confidential friend

feeding place, pasture. - pasture (the place or the act) - also the haunt of wild animals 1) pasture, pasturage

dumb (man). - speechless 1) mute, silent, dumb, unable to speak

flock, pasture. - pasturage - concretely, a flock 1) pasturing, pasturage, shepherding 1a) pasturing, shepherding 1b) pasturage 1c) flock (meton)

Maralah. - § Maralah = "trembling" - Maralah, a place in Palestine 1) a town or landmark on the border of Zebulun

(in-)cure(-able), healing(-lth), remedy, sound, wholesome, yielding. - properly, curative, i.e. literally (concretely) a medicine, or (abstractly) a cure - figuratively (concretely) deliverance, or (abstractly) placidity 1) health, healing, cure 1a) healing, cure 1b) health, profit, sound (of mind) 1c) healing 1c1) incurable (with negative)

that which...have fouled. - muddled water 1) befouled, thing befouled

embolden, be forcible, grievous, sore. - properly, to press, i.e. (figuratively) to be pungent or vehement - to irritate 1) to be or make sick 1a) (Niphal) to be grievous or painful 1b) (Hiphil) to make sick

violence. See also מְרוּצָה. - oppression 1) crushing, oppression

aul. - an awl 1) awl, boring-instrument

pavement. - a pavement 1) pavement

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

broth. See also פָּרָק. - soup (as if a rinsing) 1) broth, juice cooked from meat

probably of foreign derivation (used thus only in the plural) almug trees. Compare אַלְגּוּמִּים. - almug (i.e. probably sandle-wood) sticks 1) a tree from Lebanon, almug trees (sandalwood?), almug wood

[idiom] sweet. - a spicy herb 1) spice, perfume, aromatic spices

feminine of מֶרְקָח pot of ointment, [idiom] well. - abstractly, a seasoning (with spicery) - concretely, an unguentkettle (for preparing spiced oil) 1) a seasoning, compounding, spice-seasoning 2) ointment pot

prepared by the apothecaries' art, compound, ointment. - an aromatic unguent - also an unguent-pot 1) ointment, mixture of ointment 2) ointment-pot

(be, be in, deal, have, make) bitter(-ly, -ness), be moved with choler, (be, have sorely, it) grieved(-eth), provoke, vex. - to be (causatively, make) bitter (literally or figuratively) 1) to be bitter 1a) (Qal) to be bitter 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to show bitterness 1b2) to make bitter 1c) (Hiphil) to make bitter, embitter 1d) (Hithpalpel) 1d1) to embitter oneself 1d2) to be enraged 2) (TWOT) to be strong, strengthen

or מְרוֹר mᵉrôwr (mer-ore')

gall. - bile (from its bitterness) 1) gall

or מְרוֹרָה mᵉrôwrâh (mer-oraw')

Merari. See also מְרָרִי. - § Merari = "bitter" - Merari, an Israelite 1) the 3rd son of Levi and head of a Levitical family

Merarites. - § Merarites = see Marari "bitter" - a Merarite (collectively), or decendants of Merari 1) descendants of Merari, the son of Levi, and members of a Levitical family

wicked woman. - a female wicked doer 1) wickedness

or (masculine) אָלֻם ʼâlum (aw-loom')

dual of מַר feminine

of foreign derivation Mash. - § Mash = "drawn out" - Mash, a son of Aram, and the people descended from him 1) one of the sons of Aram