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Lexicon :: Strong's H4763 - mᵊra'ăšôṯ

Aa
מְרַאֲשׁוֹת
Transliteration
mᵊra'ăšôṯ
Pronunciation
mer-ah-ash-aw'
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Part of Speech
adverb, feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2097f

Variant Spellings

Variant spellings for this word: מראשות (Gesenius) מראשה (Strongs)

Strong’s Definitions

מְרַאֲשָׁה mᵉraʼăshâh, mer-ah-ash-aw'; formed like H4761; properly, a headpiece, i.e. (plural for adverbial) at (or as) the head-rest (or pillow):—bolster, head, pillow. Compare H4772.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H4763 in the following manner: bolster (5x), pillow (2x), at his head (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H4763 in the following manner: bolster (5x), pillow (2x), at his head (1x).
feminine noun

  1. place at the head, dominion, head place

    adverb

  2. at head place

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מְרַאֲשָׁה mᵉraʼăshâh, mer-ah-ash-aw'; formed like H4761; properly, a headpiece, i.e. (plural for adverbial) at (or as) the head-rest (or pillow):—bolster, head, pillow. Compare H4772.
STRONGS H4763: Abbreviations
† [מְרַאֲשׁוֺת] noun [feminine] plural denominative place at the head, head-place; — only suffix מְרַאֲשֹׁתָיו as adverb at his head-place (of one lying down) Genesis 28:11, Genesis 28:18 (E), 1 Samuel 19:13, 1 Samuel 19:16; 1 Kings 19:6; so Qr 1 Samuel 26:7, 1 Samuel 26:11, 1 Samuel 26:16; (Kt מראשׁתו); in [H7226 1 Samuel 26:12] read מִמְּרַאֲשֹׁתָיו Greek Version of the LXX. We Dr HPS, for MT מֵרַאֲשֹׁתֵי שָׁאוּל; מַרְאֲשׁוֺתֵיכֶם [H4761 Jeremiah 13:18] (head-tires AVm RV), read מַרְאשֵׁיכֶם, from your heads, Greek Version of the LXX Syriac Version Targum Gie Buhl CoHpt (compare, already, Thes).

See related BDB entry H7226.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

28:11; 28:18

1 Samuel

19:13; 19:16; 26:7; 26:11; 26:16

1 Kings

19:6

H4763

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4763 matches the Hebrew מְרַאֲשׁוֹת (mᵊra'ăšôṯ),
which occurs 11 times in 8 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:11

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:11 - And he [fn]happened H6293 upon H6293 a [fn]particular place H4725 and spent H3885 the H3885 night H3885 there H8033, because H3588 the sun H8121 had set H935; and he took H3947 one of the stones H68 of the place H4725 and made H7760 it a support H4763 for H4763 his head H4763, and lay H7901 down H7901 in that place H4725.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:18

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:18 -

So Jacob H3290 got H7925 up H7925 early H7925 in the morning H1242, and took H3947 the stone H68 that he had placed H7760 as a support H4763 for H4763 his head H4763, and set H7760 it up H7760 as a memorial H4676 stone H4676, and poured H3332 oil H8081 on its top H7218.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:13 - And Michal H4324 took H3947 the [fn]household H8655 idol H8655 and laid H7760 it on the bed H4296, and put H7760 a quilt H3523 of goats’ H5795 hair H5795 at H4763 its head H4763, and covered H3680 it with clothing H899.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:16 - When the messengers H4397 entered H935, behold H2009, the [fn]household H8655 idol H8655 was on the bed H4296 with the quilt H3523 of goats’ H5795 hair H5795 at H4763 its head H4763.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:7 - So David H1732 and Abishai H52 came H935 to the people H5971 by night H3915, and behold H2009, Saul H7586 lay H7901 sleeping H3463 inside the circle H4570 of H4570 the H4570 camp H4570 with his spear H2595 stuck H4600 in the ground H776 at H4763 his head H4763; and Abner H74 and the people H5971 were lying H7901 around H5439 him.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:11 - “The LORD H3068 forbid H2486 that I would reach H7971 out H7971 with my hand H3027 against the LORD’S H3068 anointed H4899! But now H6258 please H4994 take H3947 the spear H2595 that is at H4763 his head H4763 and the jug H6835 of water H4325, and let’s go H1980.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:16 - “This H2088 thing H1697 that you have done H6213 is not good H2896. As the LORD H3068 lives H2416, all of you undoubtedly H3588 [fn]must H1121 die H4194, because H834 you did not guard H8104 your lord H113, the LORD’S H3068 anointed H4899. And now H6258, see H7200 where H335 the king’s H4428 spear H2595 is and the jug H6835 of water H4325 that was at H4763 his head H4763!”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 19:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 19:6 - And he looked H5027, and behold H2009, there was at H4763 his head H4763 a round H5692 loaf H5692 of H5692 bread H5692 baked on hot H7531 coals H7531, and a pitcher H6835 of water H4325. So he ate H398 and drank H8354, and lay H7901 down H7901 again H7725.
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