Strong's Lexicon

H4823

H4823 — מִרמָס

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

Hebrewmirmacnoun mascOccurrences: 7TWOT: 2176a

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H4823
Word:	מִרמָס
Part of Speech:	noun masc
Etymology:	from H7429
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	7
Transliteration:	mirmac
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	meer-mawce'
Meaning:	1. abasement (the act or the thing)
KJV Renderings:	tread (down)-ing, (to be) trodden (down) under foot.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB7969

מִרְמָס noun [masculine] trampling-place, trampling; — absolute ׳ מ Mic 7:10 +, מִרְמַס (Kö^{ii.1, 96}) Isa 10:6 construct מִרְמַס Isa 7:25; Ezek 34:19 —

1. trampling-place, שֶׂה ׳ מ Isa 7:25 (|| מִשְׁלַח), רַגְלֵיכֶם ׳ מ Ezek 34:19 (figurative).

2. trampling, ׳ וְהָיָה לְמ Isa 5:5 it shall become a trampling, be trampled down, so Mic 7:10; Isa 28:18 והייתם לו למרמס, compare Isa 10:6; Dan 8:13.

Other Resources

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