Marah

H4785
Proper Name
UBS
מָרָה
Mârâhmaw-raw'
Proper Name Feminine

Definition

= location ◄ in the wilderness of {L:Etham<SDBH:אֵתָם>} ► where the {L:Israelites<SDBH:יִשְׂרָאֵל>} encamped shortly after crossing the {L:Sea of Reeds<SDBH:יָם־סוּף>} on their way from {L:Egypt<SDBH:מִצְרַיִם>} to {L:Canaan<SDBH:כְּנַעַן>}; here bitter water was made drinkable

Semantic Domains

Names of Locations

Etymology

the same as H4751 (מַר) feminine; bitter;

Occurrences3
Frequency Rank#4009

Verse Usage

This word appears 3 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.