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Lexicon :: Strong's H3992 - mā'ar

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מָאַר
Transliteration
mā'ar
Pronunciation
maw-ar'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1141

Strong’s Definitions

מָאַר mâʼar, maw-ar'; a primitive root; to be bitter or (causatively) to embitter, i.e. be painful:—fretting, picking.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H3992 in the following manner: fretting (3x), pricking (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H3992 in the following manner: fretting (3x), pricking (1x).
  1. (Hiphil) to pain, prick, irritate, be in pain

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מָאַר mâʼar, maw-ar'; a primitive root; to be bitter or (causatively) to embitter, i.e. be painful:—fretting, picking.
STRONGS H3992: Abbreviations
† [מָאַר] verb (compare Arabic bdb054906 excite hostility, irritate, bdb054907 break open, of a wound); —
Hiph. prick, pain Participle מַמְאִיר Ezekiel 28:24 מַמְאֶ֫רֶת Leviticus 13:51 + 2 times; — of thorn סִלּוֺן מ׳ Ezekiel 28:24 (figurative of oppressors of Israel,); || קוֺץ מַכְאִב); elsewhere of leprosy (צָרַעַת) = malignant ? Leviticus 13:51, 52; Leviticus 14:44 (all P; but in all these has מרראת, √ מרא = מרה be obstinate, compare Thes816 b Di).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

13:51; 13:51; 13:52; 14:44

Ezekiel

28:24; 28:24

H3992

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3992 matches the Hebrew מָאַר (mā'ar),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:51 - Then he shall examine the disease on the seventh day. If the disease has spread in the garment, in the warp or the woof, or in the skin, whatever be the use of the skin, the disease is a persistent leprous disease; it is unclean.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:52 - And he shall burn the garment, or the warp or the woof, the wool or the linen, or any article made of skin that is diseased, for it is a persistent leprous disease. It shall be burned in the fire.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:44 - then the priest shall go and look. And if the disease has spread in the house, it is a persistent leprous disease in the house; it is unclean.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 28:24 - “And for the house of Israel there shall be no more a brier to prick or a thorn to hurt them among all their neighbors who have treated them with contempt. Then they will know that I am the Lord GOD.
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