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מַרְאֵשָׁה H4762
H4762 is the Hebrew word מַרְאֵשָׁה, transliterated Marʼêshâh and said mar-ay-shaw'. The King James Version most often renders it mareshah.
What it means
Mareshah, the name of two Israelites and of a place in Palestine.
Where it comes from
or מַרֵשָׁה; formed like H4761 (מַרְאָשָׁה); summit.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 8 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Mareshah.
Verses using מַרְאֵשָׁה
All 8 verses, quoted in full.
Joshua 15:44 · KJV
And Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine cities with their villages:
1 Chronicles 2:42 · KJV
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 4:21 · KJV
The 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 Chronicles 11:8 · KJV
And Gath, and Mareshah, and Ziph,
2 Chronicles 14:9 · KJV
And 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 14:10 · KJV
Then Asa went out against him, and they set the battle in array in the valley of Zephathah at Mareshah.
2 Chronicles 20:37 · KJV
Then 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.
Micah 1:15 · KJV
Yet will I bring an heir unto thee, O inhabitant of Mareshah: he shall come unto Adullam the glory of Israel.
Common questions
What does Strong's H4762 mean?
H4762 is the Hebrew word מַרְאֵשָׁה (Marʼêshâh), meaning Mareshah, the name of two Israelites and of a place in Palestine.
How is H4762 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it mareshah (8 times).
How many times does H4762 appear in the Bible?
מַרְאֵשָׁה (Marʼêshâh) is tagged in 8 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H4762 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: or מַרֵשָׁה; formed like H4761 (מַרְאָשָׁה); summit.
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