Strong's H4785 · Hebrew
מָרָה
Mârâh · /maw-raw'/
Definition
Marah, a place in the Desert
KJV: Marah.
Root / derivation: the same as H4751 (מַר) feminine; bitter;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered מָרָה across 3 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Numbers2 verses
And they departed from before Pihahiroth, and passed through the midst of the sea into the wilderness, and went three days' journey in the wilderness of Etham, and pitched in Marah.
Numbers 33:9And they removed from Marah, and came unto Elim: and in Elim were twelve fountains of water, and threescore and ten palm trees; and they pitched there.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H4785 (Mârâh) mean?
Marah, a place in the Desert
How many times does H4785 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H4785 (מָרָה) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Marah.”
How is Mârâh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H4785 is rendered as “Marah” (5×).
Where does the Hebrew word מָרָה come from?
the same as H4751 (מַר) feminine; bitter;