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מָרָא H4754

H4754 is the Hebrew word מָרָא, transliterated mârâʼ and said maw-raw'. The King James Version most often renders it lifteth up.

Word: מָרָאTransliteration: mârâʼSaid: maw-raw'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

to rebel; hence (through the idea of maltreating) to whip, i.e. lash (self with wings, as the ostrich in running).

Where it comes from

a primitive root.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

lifteth up 1×filthy 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: be filthy, lift up self.

Verses using מָרָא

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Job 39:18 · KJV

What time she lifteth up herself on high, she scorneth the horse and his rider.

Zephaniah 3:1 · KJV

Woe to her that is filthy and polluted, to the oppressing city!

Common questions

What does Strong's H4754 mean?

H4754 is the Hebrew word מָרָא (mârâʼ), meaning to rebel; hence (through the idea of maltreating) to whip, i.e. lash (self with wings, as the ostrich in running).

How is H4754 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it lifteth up (1 time), filthy (1 time).

How many times does H4754 appear in the Bible?

מָרָא (mârâʼ) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H4754 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.

Nearby entries

H4751 · מַר — bitter (literally or figuratively); also…H4752 · מַר — a drop H4753 · מֹר — myrrh (as distilling in drops, and also as bitter)H4755 · מָרָא — Mara, a symbolic name of Naomi H4756 · מָרֵא — a master H4757 · מְרֹאדַךְ בַּלְאָדָן — Merodak-Baladan, a Babylonian king

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