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מָרָה

Marah , a place in the Desert

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מָרָהH4785
Pronunciationmārāh

What does מָרָה (mārāh) mean in the Bible?

מָרָה (mārāh) is a Hebrew word meaning "Marah , a place in the Desert".

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Questions this entry answers

What does מָרָה (mārāh) mean in the Bible?

מָרָה (mārāh) is a Hebrew word meaning "Marah , a place in the Desert".

How does the BSB render H4785?

The BSB source-word alignment has 5 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include [there] (1), at Marah (1), from Marah (1), Marah (1), to Marah (1).

Where does מָרָה (mārāh) appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Exodus 15:23. Its strongest book concentrations include Exodus (3), Numbers (2).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
[there]1×Exodus 15:23
at Marah1×Numbers 33:8
from Marah1×Numbers 33:9
Marah1×Exodus 15:23
to Marah1×Exodus 15:23
Show sample aligned rows
Exodus 15:23מָרָ֔תָהtoto MarahNoun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singularExodus 15:23מִמָּרָ֔הto[there]Preposition-m | Noun - proper - feminine singularExodus 15:23מָרָֽה׃toMarahNoun - proper - feminine singularNumbers 33:8בְּמָרָֽה׃toat MarahPreposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singularNumbers 33:9מִמָּרָ֔הtofrom MarahPreposition-m | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowExodus 15:23
Aligned rows5
Books represented2
Exodus3Numbers2
Source forms
מִמָּרָ֔ה2xmim·mā·rāhExodus 15:23, Numbers 33:9
בְּמָרָֽה׃1xbə·mā·rāhNumbers 33:8
מָרָֽה׃1xmā·rāhExodus 15:23
מָרָ֔תָה1xmā·rā·ṯāhExodus 15:23
Parsing patterns
Preposition-m | Noun - proper - feminine singular2xExodus 15:23, Numbers 33:9
Noun - proper - feminine singular1xExodus 15:23
Noun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singular1xExodus 15:23
Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular1xNumbers 33:8
Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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