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Lexicon :: Strong's H4803 - māraṭ

Aa
מָרַט
Transliteration
māraṭ
Pronunciation
maw-rat'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1244

Strong’s Definitions

מָרַט mâraṭ, maw-rat'; a primitive root; to polish; by implication, to make bald (the head), to gall (the shoulder); also, to sharpen:—bright, furbish, (have his) hair (be) fallen off, peeled, pluck off (hair).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H4803 in the following manner: furbished (3x), fallen (2x), plucked off (2x), peeled (1x), plucked off their hair (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H4803 in the following manner: furbished (3x), fallen (2x), plucked off (2x), peeled (1x), plucked off their hair (1x).

  1. to bare, polish, make smooth or bald or bare

    1. (Qal)

      1. to make bare

      2. to scour, polish

    2. (Niphal) to be made bald


See other verb form (Pual) under H4178
Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מָרַט mâraṭ, maw-rat'; a primitive root; to polish; by implication, to make bald (the head), to gall (the shoulder); also, to sharpen:—bright, furbish, (have his) hair (be) fallen off, peeled, pluck off (hair).
STRONGS H4803: Abbreviations
† [מָרַט] verb make smooth, bare, bald; scour, polish (Late Hebrew id.; pull out, off (feathers, hair); Aramaic bdb059804. מְרַט id.; Arabic bdb059805 have little hair, bdb059806 pluck out hair); —
Qal Imperfect 1st person singular וָאֶמְרְטָה Ezra 9:3, suffix 3rd person masculine plural וָאֶמְרְטֵם Nehemiah 13:25; Infinitive construct מָרְטָה Ezekiel 21:16 [Ezekiel 21:11]; Participle plural מֹרְטִים Isaiah 50:6; passive feminine מְרוּטָה Ezekiel 21:14 [Ezekiel 21:9] + 2 times; —
1. make bare כָּל־כָּתֵף מְרוּטָה Ezekiel 29:18 every shoulder is laid bare (from chafing of burden; || כָּל־ראֹשׁ מֻקְרָח); the cheek (by plucking out beard) גֵּוִי נָתַתִּי לְמַכִּים וּלְחָיַי לְמֹרְטִ֑ים Isaiah 50:6; with accusative of person וָאֶמְרְטֵ֑ם Nehemiah 13:25 (both acts of violence); of hair and beard וָאֶמְרְטָה מִשְּׂעַר ראֹשִׁי וּזֶקָנִי Ezra 9:3 (sign of grief).
2. scour, polish, a sword, only Ezekiel 21:14 [Ezekiel 21:9] (+ הוּחַדָּת; Co reads מ׳ as Pu), Ezekiel 21:16 [Ezekiel 21:11] (strike out Co), Ezekiel 21:33 [Ezekiel 21:28], + [H4593 Ezekiel 21:20 [Ezekiel 21:15]] מְרֻטָה for MT מְעֻטָּה (Ew Sm Co Berthol).
Niph. Imperfect יִמָּרֵט ראֹשׁוֺ Leviticus 13:40, 41 his head is made bald (by leprosy).

See bottom portion (Pu.) of this BDB entry H4178.

See related Aramaic BDB entry H4804.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

13:40; 13:41

Ezra

9:3; 9:3

Nehemiah

13:25; 13:25

Isaiah

50:6; 50:6

Ezekiel

21:9; 21:9; 21:11; 21:11; 21:28; 29:18

H4803

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4803 matches the Hebrew מָרַט (māraṭ),
which occurs 12 times in 11 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:40 -

“Now if H3588 a man H376 [fn]loses H4803 the hair H4803 of his head H7218, he is only bald H7142; he is clean H2889.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:41 - “And if H518 his head H7218 becomes H4803 bald H4803 at the [fn]front H6440 and sides H6285, he is bald H1371 on H1371 the H1371 forehead H1371; he is clean H2889.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:45 - and the buckets H5518, the shovels H3257, and the bowls H4219; indeed, all H3605 these H428 utensils H3627 which H834 Hiram H2438 made H6213 for King H4428 Solomon H8010 in the house H1004 of the LORD H3068 were of polished H4803 bronze H5178.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 9:3 - When I heard H8085 about this H2088 matter H1697, I tore H7167 my garment H899 and my robe H4598, and pulled H4803 out H4803 some H4480 of the hair H8181 from my head H7218 and my beard H2206, and sat H3427 down H3427 [fn]appalled H8074.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:25 - So I quarreled H7378 with them and cursed H7043 them, and struck H5221 some H376 of them and pulled H4803 out H4803 their hair H4803, and made them swear H7650 by God H430, “You shall not give H5414 your daughters H1323 to their sons H1121, nor H518 take H5375 any of their daughters H1323 for your sons H1121 or for yourselves.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 50:6 -

I gave H5414 My back H1460 to those who strike H5221 Me,

And My cheeks H3895 to those who pull H4803 out H4803 My beard H4803;

I did not hide H5641 My face H6440 from insults H3639 and spitting H7536.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:9 - “Son H1121 of man H120, prophesy H5012 and say H559, ‘This H3541 is H3541 what H3541 the LORD H3068 says H559:’ Say H559,

‘A sword H2719, a sword H2719 sharpened H2300

And also H1571 polished H4803!

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:10 -

‘Sharpened H2300 to make H2873 a slaughter H2874,

Polished H4803 [fn]to flash H1961 H1300 like lightning H1300!’

Or H176 shall we rejoice H7797, the [fn]rod H7626 of My son H1121 despising H3988 every H3605 tree H6086?

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:11 - “And it is given H5414 to be polished H4803, so that it may be handled H8610 H3709; the sword H2719 is H2300 sharpened H2300 and polished H4803, to hand H5414 H3027 it over H5414 to the slaughterer H2026.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:28

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“And you, son H1121 of man H120, prophesy H5012 and say H559, ‘This H3541 is H3541 what H3541 the Lord H136 GOD H3068 says H559 concerning H413 the sons H1121 of Ammon H5983 and their taunting H2781,’ and say H559: ‘A sword H2719, a sword H2719 is drawn H6605, sharpened H4803 for the slaughter H2874, to make it [fn]consume H398, so H4616 that H4616 it may be like lightning H1300—

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:18 - “Son H1121 of man H120, Nebuchadnezzar H5019 king H4428 of Babylon H894 made his army H2428 labor H5656 [fn]hard H1419 against H413 Tyre H6865; every H3605 head H7218 [fn]had H7139 a bald H7139 spot H7139 and every H3605 shoulder H3802 was rubbed H4803 raw H4803. But he and his army H2428 acquired H1961 no H3808 wages H7939 from Tyre H6865 for the labor H5656 that he had [fn]performed H5647 against H5921 it.”
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