Strong's Lexicon

H4815

H4815 — מְרִירִי

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

HebrewmriyriyadjectiveOccurrences: 1TWOT: 1248h

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H4815
Word:מְרִירִי
Part of Speech:adjective
Etymology:from H4843
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:mriyriy
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:mer-ee-ree'
Meaning:1. bitter, i.e. poisonous
KJV Renderings:bitter.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB4840

[מְרִירִי] adjective bitter; — ׳ קֶטֶב מ Deut 32:24 bitter destruction. (On Job 3:5 see כִּמְרִיר below II. כמר ).


Other Resources

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

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