4780. marduth

Lexicon

marduth: Rebellion, defiance

Original Word: מרְדּוּת
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: marduwth
Pronunciation: mar-dooth'
Phonetic Spelling: (mar-dooth')
Definition: Rebellion, defiance
Meaning: rebelliousness

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

rebellious

From marad; rebelliousness -- X rebellious.

see HEBREW marad

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from marad
Definition
rebellion, rebelliousness
NASB Translation
rebellious (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

מַרְדּוּת noun feminine rebellion, rebelliousness, only in ׳בֶּןנַֿעֲוַת המ 1 Samuel 20:30, where read probably בֶּןנַֿעֲרַת הַמַרְדוּת son of a girl of rebelliousness = rebellious girl, compare ᵐ5 ᵑ9 Th We Dr HPS; > Lag^{M i. 236 f.} Bu (compare also Dr Kit) derive ׳מ from רדת, and, retaining ᵑ0, read a woman gone astray (see עָוָה) from discipline (Aramaic sense: √ רְדָא).

Topical Lexicon

Word Origin: Derived from the root verb מרד (marad), meaning "to rebel" or "to be rebellious."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • Strong's Greek Number 543 (ἀπειθής • apeithēs): Disobedient, rebellious.
• Strong's Greek Number 506 (ἀπειθέω • apeitheō): To disobey, to be rebellious.

This entry provides a comprehensive understanding of the term מרְדּוּת (mardut) within its biblical and theological context, emphasizing the significance of obedience to God and the consequences of rebellion.

Usage: The term מרְדּוּת (mardut) is used in the context of describing a rebellious attitude or behavior, often in relation to the Israelites' disobedience to God.

Context: • Contextual Background: The concept of rebelliousness is a recurring theme in the Hebrew Bible, often highlighting the tension between human will and divine command. The Israelites' history is marked by periods of faithfulness and rebellion, with the latter often leading to divine judgment or correction.
• Biblical References: While the specific term מרְדּוּת (mardut) may not appear frequently, the root concept of rebellion is evident throughout the Scriptures. For example, in the Berean Standard Bible, the theme of rebellion is illustrated in passages such as Isaiah 1:2, where God laments, "I have reared children and brought them up, but they have rebelled against Me."
• Theological Implications: Rebelliousness is seen as a serious offense against God, often resulting in consequences designed to bring about repentance and restoration. It underscores the importance of obedience and submission to divine authority as central to the covenant relationship between God and His people.
• Moral and Ethical Considerations: The notion of rebelliousness serves as a cautionary tale, warning believers of the dangers of straying from God's path. It calls for introspection and a commitment to align one's actions with God's will.

Forms and Transliterations

הַמַּרְדּ֑וּת המרדות ham·mar·dūṯ hammarDut hammardūṯ

Englishman's Concordance

1 Samuel 20:30
HEB: בֶּֽן־ נַעֲוַ֖ת הַמַּרְדּ֑וּת הֲל֣וֹא יָדַ֗עְתִּי
NAS: of a perverse, rebellious woman! Do I not know
KJV: of the perverse rebellious [woman], do not I know
INT: son of a perverse rebellious not know

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 4780
1 Occurrence

ham·mar·dūṯ — 1 Occ.