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Lexicon :: Strong's H4762 - mārē'šâ

Aa
מָרֵאשָׁה
Transliteration
mārē'šâ
Pronunciation
mar-ay-shaw'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Variant Spellings

Variant spellings for this word: מראשה (Strongs and Gesenius) מרשה (Strongs and Gesenius)

Strong’s Definitions

מַרְאֵשָׁה Marʼêshâh, mar-ay-shaw'; or מַרֵשָׁה Marêshâh; formed like H4761; summit; Mareshah, the name of two Israelites and of a place in Palestine:—Mareshah.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H4762 in the following manner: Mareshah (8x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H4762 in the following manner: Mareshah (8x).

  1. Mareshah = "crest of a hill"

    1. one of the cities in the lowlands of Judah

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מַרְאֵשָׁה Marʼêshâh, mar-ay-shaw'; or מַרֵשָׁה Marêshâh; formed like H4761; summit; Mareshah, the name of two Israelites and of a place in Palestine:—Mareshah.
STRONGS H4762: Abbreviations
† מָרֵשָׁה and (Joshua 15:44) מָרֵאשָׁה proper name, of a location (etymology dubious) in (the Shephelah of) Judah, Micah 1:15 (where named with אַכְזִיבּ etc.), Joshua 15:44 (id.), compare 2 Chronicles 11:8; 2 Chronicles 14:8 [2 Chronicles 14:9]; 2 Chronicles 14:9 [2 Chronicles 14:10]; 2 Chronicles 20:37; so apparently (as proper name, masculine in genealogical scheme) 1 Chronicles 2:42; 1 Chronicles 4:21. — compare 2 Macc 12:35 (Μαρισα), 1 Macc 5:66 (read Μαρισα for Σαμαρια, compare Var. Apocrypha). — JosephAnt. xii. 8, 6 (Μαρισσα). Greek Version of the LXX A Joshua 15:44 Μαρησὰ LXX of Lucian (Lag.) βαρσηα; Greek Version of the LXX 1 Chronicles 2:42 Μαρἑἰσα LXX of Lucian (Lag.) Μαρησα, etc. Probably = modern Merāsh 1 mile south of Beit Jibrin (Eleutheropolis), compare RobBR ii. 31 Be 1 Chronicles 2:42 GASmGeogr. 233 (who identify with (גַּת) מוֺרֶשֶׁת H4782 Micah 1:14 which see below ירשׁ above, but see LagOnom. 139, 141, 279, 282) BuhlGeogr. 192.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Joshua

15:44; 15:44; 15:44

1 Chronicles

2:42; 2:42; 2:42; 4:21

2 Chronicles

11:8; 14:9; 14:10; 20:37

Micah

1:15

H4762

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4762 matches the Hebrew מָרֵאשָׁה (mārē'šâ),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:44

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:44 - And Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine towns with their unwalled places.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:42

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:42 - And the sons of Caleb, the brother of Jerahmeel, were Mareshah, his oldest son, who was the father of Ziph and Hebron.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:21 - The sons of Shelah, the son of Judah: Er, the father of Lecah, and Laadah, the father of Mareshah, and the families of those who made delicate linen, of the family of Ashbea;

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:8 - And Gath and Mareshah and Ziph

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 14:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 14:9 - And Zerah the Ethiopian, with an army of a million, and three hundred war-carriages, came out against them to Mareshah.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 14:10 - And Asa went out against him, and they put their forces in position in the valley north of Mareshah.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:37 - Then the word of Eliezer the prophet, the son of Dodavahu of Mareshah, came against Jehoshaphat, saying, Because you have let yourself be joined with Ahaziah, the Lord has sent destruction on your works. And the ships were broken and were not able to go to Tarshish.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMic 1:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 1:15 - Even now will the taker of your heritage come to you, you who are living in Mareshah: the glory of Israel will come to destruction for ever.
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