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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
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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 - On the seventh day the priest must inspect it again. If the contaminated area has spread, the clothing or fabric or leather is clearly contaminated by a serious mildew and is ceremonially unclean.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:52 - The priest must burn the item—the clothing, the woolen or linen fabric, or piece of leather—for it has been contaminated by a serious mildew. It must be completely destroyed by fire.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:44 - the priest must return and inspect the house again. If he finds that the mildew has spread, the walls are clearly contaminated with a serious mildew, and the house is defiled.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 28:24 - No longer will Israel’s scornful neighbors
prick and tear at her like briers and thorns.
For then they will know
that I am the Sovereign LORD.
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