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מַרְזֵחַ H4798

H4798 is the Hebrew word מַרְזֵחַ, transliterated marzêach and said mar-zay'-akh. The King James Version most often renders it mourning.

Word: מַרְזֵחַTransliteration: marzêachSaid: mar-zay'-akhLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

a cry, i.e. (of grief) a lamentation.

Where it comes from

formed like H4797 (מִרְזַח).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

mourning 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: mourning.

Verses using מַרְזֵחַ

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Jeremiah 16:5 · KJV

For thus saith the LORD, Enter not into the house of mourning, neither go to lament nor bemoan them: for I have taken away my peace from this people, saith the LORD, even lovingkindness and mercies.

Common questions

What does Strong's H4798 mean?

H4798 is the Hebrew word מַרְזֵחַ (marzêach), meaning a cry, i.e. (of grief) a lamentation.

How is H4798 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it mourning (1 time).

How many times does H4798 appear in the Bible?

מַרְזֵחַ (marzêach) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H4798 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: formed like H4797 (מִרְזַח).

Nearby entries

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