Word

מְרִירִי

mᵉrîyrîy · H4815 · Hebrew · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

  1. bitter, deadly

    Literally: bitter; hence: state in which an event is of a very serious nature, and potentially fatal

    Examples

    Deuteronomy 32:24 ‘They will be wasted by famine, and emaciated by plague And a bitter epidemic; And the teeth of beasts I will send against them, With the venom of crawling things of the dust.

How it’s used

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Semantic domains 1 entry
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מָרִיר describes something bitter or intensely unpleasant, illustrated at its sole occurrence, Deuteronomy 32:24 ("they will be wasted by famine, and consumed by plague and bitter destruction").
Word family 13 words
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H4815. meriri [מְרִירִי] adjective bitter; — מ ׳קֶטֶב Deu 32:24 bitter destruction. (On…
H4815. meriri
[מְרִירִי] adjective bitter; — מ ׳קֶטֶב Deu 32:24 bitter destruction. (On Job 3:5 see כִּמְרִיר below II. כמר ).

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

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