BDB4849

מָרֵשָׁה and (Josh 15:44) מָרֵאשָׁה proper name [of a location] (etymology dubious) in (the Shephelah of) Judah, Mic 1:15 (where named with אַכְזִיבּ etc.), Josh 15:44 (id.), compare 2Chr 11:8; 2Chr 14:8; 2Chr 14:9; 2Chr 20:37 so apparently (as proper name, masculine in geneal. scheme) 1Chr 2:42; 1Chr 4:21. — compare 2 Macc 12:35 (Μαρισα), 1 Macc 5:66 (read Μαρισα for Σαμαρια, compare Var. Apocrypha). — Joseph^{Ant. «JOSEPHUS:Antiquities 12:8»xii. 8}, 6 (Μαρισσα). ᵐ5 A Josh 15:44 Μαρησὰ ᵐ5 ^L βαρσηα; ᵐ5 1Chr 2:42 Μαρἑἰσα ᵐ5 ^L Μαρησα, etc. Probably = modern Mer¹sh 1 mile South of Beit Jibrin (Eleutheropolis), compare Rob^{BR ii. 31} Be ^{1Chr 2:42} GASm^{Geogr. 233} (who identify with (גַּת) מוֺרֶשֶׁת Mic 1:14 q. v. below ירשׁ above, but see Lag^{Ono.n. 139, 141, 279, 282} ) Buhl^{Geogr. 192}.

מִרְשַׁ֫עַת see רשׁע מֹרַשְׁתִּי see ירשׁ .

BDB7685

מָרֵאשָׁה, מָרֵשָׁה proper name [of a location] see p.601.