מְרַט
mᵉraṭ · H4804 · Aramaic · 1 occurrence
Meanings
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to pluck, to pull out
Causative action by which someone pulls out hair, feathers, or wings
ExamplesDaniel 7:4 “The first was like a lion but had the wings of an eagle. I kept looking until its wings were plucked, and it was lifted up from the ground and set up on two feet like a man; a human mind also was given to it.
How it’s used In 1 role
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Who or what does itSubject
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- גַּףwing 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 1 word
- נָתַשׁ nâthash · H5428 · to uproot, to destroy
- Hebrew verb meaning 'to pull up, pluck up, root out'; shares the semantic field of forcible removal or extraction, though נתש often emphasizes uprooting from the ground while מרט focuses on plucking/pulling off surface elements like hair or feathers.
In the other Testament 1 word
- τίλλω tíllō · G5089 · to pluck, to pick
- Greek verb meaning 'to pluck, pull out' (used of plucking grain or hair); standard translation equivalent for the Hebrew root מרט in contexts of plucking or pulling out.
Semantic domains 3 entries
- Non-Whole002003001021
- Daniel 7:4 recounts that “I kept looking until its wings were plucked, and it was lifted up from the ground and set up on two feet like a man.”
- Impact002001001024
- This Impact code is inherited from the shared lemma-cluster grouping's “to become raw” sense; this word's own occurrence describes wings being plucked away, never skin becoming raw.
- Shine002001001053
- This Shine code is likewise inherited from the shared lemma-cluster grouping's “to polish; to be smooth-skinned” sense; this word's own occurrence describes wings being plucked away, never a smooth or shining surface.
Word family 2 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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