Strong's H4762 · Hebrew
מַרְאֵשָׁה
Marʼêshâh · /mar-ay-shaw'/
Definition
Mareshah, the name of two Israelites and of a place in Palestine
KJV: Mareshah.
Root / derivation: or מַרֵשָׁה; formed like H4761 (מַרְאָשָׁה); summit;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered מַרְאֵשָׁה across 7 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
7 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
1 Chronicles2 verses
Now the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were, Mesha his firstborn, which was the father of Ziph; and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron.
1 Chronicles 4:21The sons of Shelah the son of Judah were, Er the father of Lecah, and Laadah the father of Mareshah, and the families of the house of them that wrought fine linen, of the house of Ashbea,
2 Chronicles4 verses
And Gath, and Mareshah, and Ziph,
2 Chronicles 14:9And there came out against them Zerah the Ethiopian with an host of a thousand thousand, and three hundred chariots; and came unto Mareshah.
2 Chronicles 14:10Then Asa went out against him, and they set the battle in array in the valley of Zephathah at Mareshah.
2 Chronicles 20:37Then Eliezer the son of Dodavah of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, Because thou hast joined thyself with Ahaziah, the LORD hath broken thy works. And the ships were broken, that they were not able to go to Tarshish.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H4762 (Marʼêshâh) mean?
Mareshah, the name of two Israelites and of a place in Palestine
How many times does H4762 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H4762 (מַרְאֵשָׁה) appears in 7 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Mareshah.”
How is Marʼêshâh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H4762 is rendered as “Mareshah” (7×).
Where does the Hebrew word מַרְאֵשָׁה come from?
or מַרֵשָׁה; formed like H4761 (מַרְאָשָׁה); summit;