Hebrew word study
מְעָרָהmᵉʻârâh — a cavern (as dark)
Pronounced “meh-aw-raw'”
a cavern (as dark)
Translated in the King James as: cave, den, hole.
Appears 39 times in Scripture
Origin: from H5783 (עוּר);
Read it in context & ask Abram about this wordWhere it appears
Genesis — 11×
Joshua — 8×
Judges — 1×
1 Samuel — 7×
2 Samuel — 1×
1 Kings — 4×
1 Chronicles — 1×
Psalms — 2×
Isaiah — 2×
Jeremiah — 1×
Ezekiel — 1×
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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.