Hebrew word study

מָרַרmârar to be (causatively, make) bitter (literally or figuratively)

Pronounced “maw-rar'

to be (causatively, make) bitter (literally or figuratively)

Translated in the King James as: (be, be in, deal, have, make) bitter(-ly, -ness), be moved with choler, (be, have sorely, it) grieved(-eth), provoke, vex.

Appears 14 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root; properly, to trickle (see H4752 (מַר)); but used only as a denominative from H4751 (מַר);

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Where it appears

Genesis 1×
Genesis 49:23
Exodus 2×
Exodus 1:14Exodus 23:21
Ruth 2×
Ruth 1:13Ruth 1:20
2 Kings 1×
2 Ki 4:27
Job 1×
Job 27:2
Isaiah 3×
Isaiah 22:4Isaiah 24:9Isaiah 38:17
Daniel 2×
Daniel 8:7Daniel 11:11
Zechariah 2×
Zech 12:10+ 1 more in Zechariah

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