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Lexicon :: Strong's H4785 - mārâ

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מָרָה
Transliteration
mārâ
Pronunciation
maw-raw'
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Part of Speech
proper feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
The same as מַר (H4751)
Strong’s Definitions

מָרָה Mârâh, maw-raw'; the same as H4751 feminine; bitter; Marah, a place in the Desert:—Marah.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H4785 in the following manner: Marah (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H4785 in the following manner: Marah (5x).

  1. Marah = "bitter"

    1. the spring with bitter water which was 3 days travel from the crossing place of the Red Sea in the peninsula of Sinai

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מָרָה Mârâh, maw-raw'; the same as H4751 feminine; bitter; Marah, a place in the Desert:—Marah.
STRONGS H4785: Abbreviations
† מָרָה proper name, feminine of bitter spring in Sinaitic peninsula Exodus 15:23 (twice in verse) (J), Numbers 33:8, 9 (P), + ה locative מָרָ֑תָה Exodus 15:23 (J); probably modern `Ain Hawwâraiun. (compare RobBR i. 67) PalmerDesert i. 40 EbGS 125 f.)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

15:23; 15:23

Numbers

33:8; 33:9

H4785

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4785 matches the Hebrew מָרָה (mārâ),
which occurs 5 times in 3 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 15:23

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:23 - When they came to Marah, H4785 they could not drink the waters [fn]of Marah, H4785 for they were [fn]bitter; therefore it was named [fn]Marah. H4785

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 33:8

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 33:8 - They journeyed [fn]from before Hahiroth and passed through the midst of the sea into the wilderness; and they went three days’ journey in the wilderness of Etham and camped at Marah. H4785

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 33:9

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 33:9 - They journeyed from Marah H4785 and came to Elim; and in Elim there were twelve springs of water and seventy palm trees, and they camped there.
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