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מַרְצֵעַ H4836

H4836 is the Hebrew word מַרְצֵעַ, transliterated martsêaʻ and said mar-tsay'-ah. The King James Version most often renders it through with an aul.

Word: מַרְצֵעַTransliteration: martsêaʻSaid: mar-tsay'-ahLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

an awl.

Where it comes from

from H7527 (רָצַע).

How the King James Version translates it

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

through with an aul 1×aul 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: aul.

Verses using מַרְצֵעַ

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Exodus 21:6 · KJV

Then his master shall bring him unto the judges; he shall also bring him to the door, or unto the door post; and his master shall bore his ear through with an aul; and he shall serve him for ever.

Deuteronomy 15:17 · KJV

Then thou shalt take an aul, and thrust it through his ear unto the door, and he shall be thy servant for ever. And also unto thy maidservant thou shalt do likewise.

Common questions

What does Strong's H4836 mean?

H4836 is the Hebrew word מַרְצֵעַ (martsêaʻ), meaning an awl.

How is H4836 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it through with an aul (1 time), aul (1 time).

How many times does H4836 appear in the Bible?

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

Where does H4836 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H7527 (רָצַע).

Nearby entries

H4833 · מִרְפָּשׂ — muddled water H4834 · מָרַץ — properly, to press, i.e. (figuratively) to…H4835 · מְרֻצָה — oppression H4837 · מַרְצֶפֶת — a pavement H4838 · מָרַק — to polish; by implication, to sharpen; also to rinse H4839 · מָרָק — soup (as if a rinsing)

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