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Lexicon :: Strong's H4829 - mirʿê

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מִרְעֶה
Transliteration
mirʿê
Pronunciation
meer-eh'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From רָעָה (H7462) in the sense of feeding
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TWOT Reference: 2185b

Strong’s Definitions

מִרְעֶה mirʻeh, meer-eh'; from H7462 in the sense of feeding; pasture (the place or the act); also the haunt of wild animals:—feeding place, pasture.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's H4829 in the following manner: pasture (12x), feedingplace (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x
The KJV translates Strong's H4829 in the following manner: pasture (12x), feedingplace (1x).

  1. pasture, pasturage

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מִרְעֶה mirʻeh, meer-eh'; from H7462 in the sense of feeding; pasture (the place or the act); also the haunt of wild animals:—feeding place, pasture.
STRONGS H4829: Abbreviations
† מִרְעֶה noun masculineEzekiel 34:14 pasturage, pasture; — absolute מ׳ Genesis 47:4 +; construct מִרְעֵה Isaiah 34:14; suffix מִרְעֵהוּ Job 39:8, מִעֵיכֶם Ezekiel 34:8; — pasturage, לַצּאֹן Genesis 47:4 (J), compare 1 Chronicles 4:39, 41, also Isaiah 32:14; שָׂמֵן וָטוֺב מ׳ Isaiah 32:40, compare (figurative) Ezekiel 34:14 (twice in verse); Ezekiel 34:18a; of cattle Joel 1:18, stag Lamentations 1:6; = pasture, of wild ass Job 39:8; of כְּפִירִים Nahum 2:12 (but read מְעָרָה cave, for מרעה, We Now, || מָעוֺן); יֶתֶר מִרְעֵיכֶם Ezekiel 34:18b (figurative).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

47:4; 47:4

1 Chronicles

4:39; 4:41

Job

39:8; 39:8

Isaiah

32:14; 34:14

Lamentations

1:6

Ezekiel

34:8; 34:14; 34:14; 34:18; 34:18

Joel

1:18

Nahum

2:12

H4829

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4829 matches the Hebrew מִרְעֶה (mirʿê),
which occurs 13 times in 11 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 47:4

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:4 - They also said to him, “We have come to live here for a while, because the famine is severe in Canaan and your servants’ flocks have no pasture. So now, please let your servants settle in Goshen.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 4:39

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:39 - and they went to the outskirts of Gedor to the east of the valley in search of pasture for their flocks.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 4:40

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:40 - They found rich, good pasture, and the land was spacious, peaceful and quiet. Some Hamites had lived there formerly.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 4:41

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:41 - The men whose names were listed came in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah. They attacked the Hamites in their dwellings and also the Meunites who were there and completely destroyed[fn] them, as is evident to this day. Then they settled in their place, because there was pasture for their flocks.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 39:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:8 - It ranges the hills for its pasture and searches for any green thing.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 32:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:14 - The fortress will be abandoned, the noisy city deserted; citadel and watchtower will become a wasteland forever, the delight of donkeys, a pasture for flocks,

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 1:6

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:6 - All the splendor has departed from Daughter Zion. Her princes are like deer that find no pasture; in weakness they have fled before the pursuer.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 34:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 34:14 - I will tend them in a good pasture, and the mountain heights of Israel will be their grazing land. There they will lie down in good grazing land, and there they will feed in a rich pasture on the mountains of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 34:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 34:18 - Is it not enough for you to feed on the good pasture? Must you also trample the rest of your pasture with your feet? Is it not enough for you to drink clear water? Must you also muddy the rest with your feet?

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Unchecked Copy Box Joe 1:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:18 - How the cattle moan! The herds mill about because they have no pasture; even the flocks of sheep are suffering.

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Unchecked Copy Box Nah 2:11

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 2:11 - Where now is the lions’ den, the place where they fed their young, where the lion and lioness went, and the cubs, with nothing to fear?
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