Strong's Lexicon

H4794

H4794 — מְרוּצָה מְרוּצָה

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewmruwtsahnoun femOccurrences: 5TWOT: 2137b

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H4794
Word:מְרוּצָה מְרוּצָה
Part of Speech:noun fem
Etymology:feminine of H4793
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:5
Transliteration:mruwtsah
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:mer-oo-tsaw' (or mrutsah {mer-oo-tsaw'}) n-f.
Meaning:1. a race (the act), whether the manner or the progress
KJV Renderings:course, running.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB7830

I. [מְרוּצָה] noun

1. running.
2. course (of life)
: —
1. running, mode, style, of running, construct מְרוּצַת 2Sam 18:27 , מְרֻצַת 2Sam 18:27.
2. course (of life), suffix מְרוּצָתָם Jer 8:6 ( Qr ; > Kt plural מרצותם), Jer 23:10. — II. מְרוּצָה Jer 22:17 see below רצץ.


BDB8092

II. מְרוּצָה noun feminine crushing, oppression; — Jer 22:17 (+ הָעשֶׁק).


רַק see I. רקק ; רֵק see רֵיק ; רֹק see II. רקק .


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

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