What does מַמְרֵא · πικρία mean in the Bible?
מַמְרֵא · πικρία is a Hebrew phrase meaning "bitterness, deep emotional pain".
Hebrew · H4471, G4088
מָרָה
Mamre , an Amorite · acridity (especially poison), literally or figuratively
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מַמְרֵא H4471 Mamre , an Amorite
πικρία G4088 acridity (especially poison), literally or figuratively
Pronunciation pikría
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What does מָרָה (marah) mean in the Bible?
מַמְרֵא · πικρία is a Hebrew phrase meaning "bitterness, deep emotional pain".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H4471, G4088?
H4471, G4088 is connected to 10 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. bitterness, deep emotional pain
Strong's H4471, G4088
Lexical occurrences 10 verses Source Gloss
bitterness, deep emotional pain
Word Origins
מָרָה is built from this root:
מָרָא H4754
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain