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Strong's #4843: marar (pronounced maw-rar')

a primitive root; properly, to trickle (see 4752); but used only as a denominative from 4751; to be (causatively, make) bitter (literally or figuratively):--(be, be in, deal, have, make) bitter(-ly, - ness), be moved with choler, (be, have sorely, it) grieved(-eth), provoke, vex.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

mârar

1) to be bitter

1a) (Qal) to be bitter

1b) (Piel)

1b1) to show bitterness

1b2) to make bitter

1c) (Hiphil) to make bitter, embitter

1d) (Hithpalpel)

1d1) to embitter oneself

1d2) to be enraged

2) (TWOT) to be strong, strengthen

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root



Usage:

This word is used 16 times:

Genesis 49:23: "The archers have sorely grieved him, and shot at him, and hated"
Exodus 1:14: "And they made their lives bitter with hard bondage, in mortar, and in brick, and in all manner"
Exodus 23:21: "of him, and obey his voice, provoke him not; for he will not"
Ruth 1:13: "husbands? nay, my daughters; for it grieveth me much for your sakes that"
Ruth 1:20: "me Mara: for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly"
1 Samuel 30:6: "the soul of all the people was grieved, every man for his sons and for"
2 Kings 4:27: "Let her alone; for her soul is vexed within her: and the LORD hath hid it from me, and hath not"
Job 27:2: "who hath taken away my judgment; and the Almighty, who hath vexed my soul;"
Isaiah 22:4: "said I, Look away from me; I will weep bitterly, labor not to comfort"
Isaiah 24:9: "wine with a song; strong drink shall be bitter to them that drink"
Isaiah 38:17: "Behold, for peace I had great bitterness: but thou hast in love to my soul delivered it from the pit"
Lamentations 1:4: "sigh, her virgins are afflicted, and she is in bitterness."
Daniel 8:7: "him come close unto the ram, and he was moved with anger against him, and smote the ram,"
Daniel 11:11: "And the king of the south shall be moved with anger, and shall come forth and fight with him, even with the king"
Zechariah 12:10: "him, as one mourneth for his only son, and shall be in bitterness for him, as one that is in bitterness for his firstborn."
Zechariah 12:10: "his only son, and shall be in bitterness for him, as one that is in bitterness for his firstborn."









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