צָעַק צְעָקָה גְדֹלָה וּמָרָה
To shriek ; (by implication) to proclaim (an assembly) · a shriek · great (in any sense); hence, older ; also insolent · bitter (literally or figuratively); also (as noun) bitterness , or (adverbially) bitterly
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צָעַק H6817 to shriek ; (by implication) to proclaim (an assembly)
צַעֲקָה H6818 a shriek
גָּדוֹל H1419 great (in any sense); hence, older ; also insolent
מַר H4751 bitter (literally or figuratively); also (as noun) bitterness , or (adverbially) bitterly
What does צָעַק צְעָקָה גְדֹלָה וּמָרָה (tsa'aq tze'aqah gedolah u-marah) mean in the Bible?
צָעַק · צַעֲקָה · גָּדוֹל · מַר is a Hebrew word meaning "cried with an exceedingly great and bitter cry".
Full entry for צָעַק צְעָקָה גְדֹלָה וּמָרָה (H6817, H6818, H1419, H4751) · Browse the biblical lexicon
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