Lexicon meriri: Bitter, bitterness Original Word: מְרִירִי Strong's Exhaustive Concordance bitter From marar; bitter, i.e. Poisonous -- bitter. see HEBREW marar NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom marar Definition bitter NASB Translation bitter (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs [מְרִירִי] adjective bitter; — ׳קֶטֶב מ Deuteronomy 32:24 bitter destruction. (On Job 3:5 see כִּמְרִיר below II. כמר ). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root מָרַר (marar), meaning "to be bitter."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • While there is no direct one-to-one correspondence between Hebrew and Greek terms, the concept of bitterness in the Greek New Testament can be found in words such as πικρία (pikria • Strong's Greek 4088), which also conveys the idea of bitterness or harshness. This Greek term is used in similar contexts to describe emotional or spiritual bitterness. Usage: This word is used in the Hebrew Bible to describe something that is bitter or has a bitter quality, often in a metaphorical sense to describe bitterness of spirit or experience. Context: • The term מְרִירִי appears in the Hebrew Bible to convey the concept of bitterness, both in a literal and figurative sense. It is often used to describe the bitterness of life experiences or the poisonous nature of certain substances. The root מָרַר, from which מְרִירִי is derived, is frequently associated with the idea of bitterness, whether in taste or in emotional experience. Forms and Transliterations מְרִירִ֑י מרירי mə·rî·rî meriRi mərîrîLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Deuteronomy 32:24 HEB: רֶ֖שֶׁף וְקֶ֣טֶב מְרִירִ֑י וְשֶׁן־ בְּהֵמוֹת֙ NAS: by plague And bitter destruction; KJV: with burning heat, and with bitter destruction: INT: plague destruction and bitter and the teeth of beasts 1 Occurrence |
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