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Lexicon :: Strong's H4758 - mar'ê

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מַרְאֶה
Transliteration
mar'ê
Pronunciation
mar-eh'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2095i

Strong’s Definitions

מַרְאֶה marʼeh, mar-eh'; from H7200; a view (the act of seeing); also an appearance (the thing seen), whether (real) a shape (especially if handsome, comeliness; often plural the looks), or (mental) a vision:—× apparently, appearance(-reth), × as soon as beautiful(-ly), countenance, fair, favoured, form, goodly, to look (up) on (to), look(-eth), pattern, to see, seem, sight, visage, vision.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 103x

The KJV translates Strong's H4758 in the following manner: appearance (35x), sight (18x), countenance (11x), vision (11x), favoured (7x), look upon (4x), fair (with H2896) (2x), miscellaneous (15x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 103x
The KJV translates Strong's H4758 in the following manner: appearance (35x), sight (18x), countenance (11x), vision (11x), favoured (7x), look upon (4x), fair (with H2896) (2x), miscellaneous (15x).

  1. sight, appearance, vision

    1. sight, phenomenon, spectacle, appearance, vision

    2. what is seen

    3. a vision (supernatural)

    4. sight, vision (power of seeing)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מַרְאֶה marʼeh, mar-eh'; from H7200; a view (the act of seeing); also an appearance (the thing seen), whether (real) a shape (especially if handsome, comeliness; often plural the looks), or (mental) a vision:—× apparently, appearance(-reth), × as soon as beautiful(-ly), countenance, fair, favoured, form, goodly, to look (up) on (to), look(-eth), pattern, to see, seem, sight, visage, vision.
STRONGS H4758: Abbreviations
מַרְאֶה 102 noun masculineExodus 3:3 sight, appearance, vision; — מ׳ absolute Genesis 12:11 +; construct מַרְאֵה Deuteronomy 28:34 +; suffix מַרְאֵהוּ Joel 2:4 +, מַרְאֶהָ Leviticus 13:4 +; apparently plural construct מַרְאֵי Ecclesiastes 11:9 (Köii. 1, 112), suffix (probably in fact singular Ges93 ss) מַרְאַיִח Songs 2:14 (twice in verse), מַרְאֵיהֶן Nahum 2:5 [Nahum 2:4] +, etc.; —
1.
†a. sight, phenomenon, spectacle Exodus 3:3 (J).
b. appearance נֶחְמָד לְמ׳ Genesis 2:9 (J) desirable in appearance, גָּדוֺל לְמ׳ Joshua 22:10; appearance of man (or woman), Judges 13:6 (twice in verse) (angel), Isaiah 52:14 (servant of י׳), Songs 5:15; Daniel 8:15; 10:18; = outward person (opposed to inner man) 1 Samuel 16:7; visible form Songs 2:14 (twice in verse); Daniel 1:13 (twice in verse); Daniel 1:15; בְּמ׳ Numbers 12:8 (E; so read ⅏ Greek Version of the LXX Syriac Version Targum Di, for MT מַרְאֶה), i.e. in personal presence (< Ew PatHpt לֹא בְמ); כְּמַרְאֵה סוּסִים מַרְאֵהוּ Joel 2:4; of crocodile Job 41:9; כְּבוֺד י׳ מ׳ Exodus 24:17 (P), הַנֶּגַע מ׳ Leviticus 13:3, אֵֿשׁ מ׳ Numbers 9:15, 16, בָּרָק מ׳ Daniel 10:6 +; especially Ezekiel appearance person or of thing (27 times, sometimes redundant), Ezekiel 1:5, 13, 26; 8:2; 10:1 +, מָתְנָיו מִמּ׳ Ezekiel 1:27 (twice in verse); 8:2 (|| מִמָּתְנָיו) of beauty וִיפֵה מַרְאֶה fair of appearance Genesis 39:6 (J; +יְפֵהתֹֿאַר), compare 1 Samuel 17:42 (read עֶלֶם [which see] for עִם); feminine (אִשָּׁה) יְפַתמֿ׳ Genesis 12:11 (J); 29:17 (E; +יְפַת תּאַֹר), 2 Samuel 14:27; of kine יְפוֺת (הַ)מ׳ Genesis 41:2, 4 (E), opposed to רָעוֺת (הַ)מ׳ Genesis 41:3, 4, מַרְאֵיהֶן רַע Genesis 41:21(all E); of women also טֹבַת מ׳ Genesis 24:16; Genesis 26:7 (both J), 2 Samuel 11:2; Esther 1:11; 2:3, 7, טוֺבוֺת מ׳ Esther 2:2; of boys טוֺבֵי מ׳ Daniel 1:4, compare מ׳ alone in וְנֶחְמְדֵהוּ לֹאמֿ׳ (of suffering servant of י׳) Isaiah 53:2; אִישׁ מ׳ 2 Samuel 23:21 (but read as || 1 Chronicles 11:23 אִישׁ מִדָּה We Dr and others).
†c. appearance, sight, vision Numbers 8:4 (P).
†2. in general what is seen, עֵינָיו מ׳ Isaiah 11:3 i.e. what his outward eyes see (compare 1 Samuel 16:7 1 b), עֵינֶיהָ לִמ׳ Ezekiel 23:16, עְינֶיךָ אֲשֶׁר תִּרְאֶה מ׳ Deuteronomy 28:34, 67, לְכָלמֿ׳ עֵינֵי הַכֹּהֵן Leviticus 13:12 (P).
†3. specifically a (supernatural) vision (in Ezekiel, Daniel; often accusative of congnate meaning with verb with ראה): Ezekiel 8:4; Ezekiel 11:24; Ezekiel 43:3 (3 times in verse), read also מַרְאֵה הָרֶכֶב Ezekiel 43:3 (for מַרְאוֺת see I. מַרְאָה above); בַּמּ׳ Ezekiel 11:24; Daniel 8:16, 27; Daniel 9:23; Daniel 10:1; מ׳ הָעֶרֶב וְהַבֹּקֶר Daniel 8:26.
4. sight, vision = power of seeing (and enjoying), late: עֵינַיִם מ׳ Ecclesiastes 6:9, הַלֵךְ בְּדַרְּכֵי לִבְּךָ וּבְמַרְאֵי עֵינֶיךָ Ecclesiastes 11:9.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

2:9; 12:11; 12:11; 24:16; 26:7; 29:17; 39:6; 41:2; 41:3; 41:4; 41:4; 41:21

Exodus

3:3; 3:3; 24:17

Leviticus

13:3; 13:4; 13:12

Numbers

8:4; 9:15; 9:16; 12:8

Deuteronomy

28:34; 28:34; 28:67

Joshua

22:10

Judges

13:6

1 Samuel

16:7; 16:7; 17:42

2 Samuel

11:2; 14:27; 23:21

1 Chronicles

11:23

Esther

1:11; 2:2; 2:3; 2:7

Job

41:9

Ecclesiastes

6:9; 11:9; 11:9

Song of Songs

2:14; 2:14; 5:15

Isaiah

11:3; 52:14; 53:2

Ezekiel

1:5; 1:13; 1:26; 1:27; 8:2; 8:2; 8:4; 10:1; 11:24; 11:24; 23:16; 43:3; 43:3

Daniel

1:4; 1:13; 1:15; 8:15; 8:16; 8:26; 8:27; 9:23; 10:1; 10:6; 10:18

Joel

2:4; 2:4

Nahum

2:4

H4758

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Strong's Number H4758 matches the Hebrew מַרְאֶה (mar'ê),
which occurs 104 times in 82 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 2:9–Eze 1:5)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:9 - And out of the ground the LORD God made to spring up every tree that is pleasant to the sight and good for food. The tree of life was in the midst of the garden, and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 12:11 - When he was about to enter Egypt, he said to Sarai his wife, “I know that you are a woman beautiful in appearance,

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:16

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:16 - The young woman was very attractive in appearance, a maiden[fn] whom no man had known. She went down to the spring and filled her jar and came up.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:7 - When the men of the place asked him about his wife, he said, “She is my sister,” for he feared to say, “My wife,” thinking, “lest the men of the place should kill me because of Rebekah,” because she was attractive in appearance.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 29:17 - Leah’s eyes were weak,[fn] but Rachel was beautiful in form and appearance.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 39:6

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 39:6 - So he left all that he had in Joseph’s charge, and because of him he had no concern about anything but the food he ate. Now Joseph was handsome in form and appearance.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:2 - and behold, there came up out of the Nile seven cows, attractive and plump, and they fed in the reed grass.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 41:3

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:3 - And behold, seven other cows, ugly and thin, came up out of the Nile after them, and stood by the other cows on the bank of the Nile.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:4 - And the ugly, thin cows ate up the seven attractive, plump cows. And Pharaoh awoke.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 41:21

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:21 - but when they had eaten them no one would have known that they had eaten them, for they were still as ugly as at the beginning. Then I awoke.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 3:3

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 3:3 - And Moses said, “I will turn aside to see this great sight, why the bush is not burned.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 24:17

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 24:17 - Now the appearance of the glory of the LORD was like a devouring fire on the top of the mountain in the sight of the people of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:3 - and the priest shall examine the diseased area on the skin of his body. And if the hair in the diseased area has turned white and the disease appears to be deeper than the skin of his body, it is a case of leprous disease. When the priest has examined him, he shall pronounce him unclean.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:4 - But if the spot is white in the skin of his body and appears no deeper than the skin, and the hair in it has not turned white, the priest shall shut up the diseased person for seven days.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:12 - And if the leprous disease breaks out in the skin, so that the leprous disease covers all the skin of the diseased person from head to foot, so far as the priest can see,

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:20

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:20 - And the priest shall look, and if it appears deeper than the skin and its hair has turned white, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean. It is a case of leprous disease that has broken out in the boil.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:25

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:25 - the priest shall examine it, and if the hair in the spot has turned white and it appears deeper than the skin, then it is a leprous disease. It has broken out in the burn, and the priest shall pronounce him unclean; it is a case of leprous disease.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:30

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:30 - the priest shall examine the disease. And if it appears deeper than the skin, and the hair in it is yellow and thin, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean. It is an itch, a leprous disease of the head or the beard.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:31

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:31 - And if the priest examines the itching disease and it appears no deeper than the skin and there is no black hair in it, then the priest shall shut up the person with the itching disease for seven days,

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:32

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:32 - and on the seventh day the priest shall examine the disease. If the itch has not spread, and there is in it no yellow hair, and the itch appears to be no deeper than the skin,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:34 - And on the seventh day the priest shall examine the itch, and if the itch has not spread in the skin and it appears to be no deeper than the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him clean. And he shall wash his clothes and be clean.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:43

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:43 - Then the priest shall examine him, and if the diseased swelling is reddish-white on his bald head or on his bald forehead, like the appearance of leprous disease in the skin of the body,

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 14:37

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:37 - And he shall examine the disease. And if the disease is in the walls of the house with greenish or reddish spots, and if it appears to be deeper than the surface,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:4 - And this was the workmanship of the lampstand, hammered work of gold. From its base to its flowers, it was hammered work; according to the pattern that the LORD had shown Moses, so he made the lampstand.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 9:15 - On the day that the tabernacle was set up, the cloud covered the tabernacle, the tent of the testimony. And at evening it was over the tabernacle like the appearance of fire until morning.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 9:16 - So it was always: the cloud covered it by day[fn] and the appearance of fire by night.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 12:8

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 12:8 - With him I speak mouth to mouth, clearly, and not in riddles, and he beholds the form of the LORD. Why then were you not afraid to speak against my servant Moses?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 28:34

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:34 - so that you are driven mad by the sights that your eyes see.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 28:67

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:67 - In the morning you shall say, ‘If only it were evening!’ and at evening you shall say, ‘If only it were morning!’ because of the dread that your heart shall feel, and the sights that your eyes shall see.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 22:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:10 - And when they came to the region of the Jordan that is in the land of Canaan, the people of Reuben and the people of Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh built there an altar by the Jordan, an altar of imposing size.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 13:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:6 - Then the woman came and told her husband, “A man of God came to me, and his appearance was like the appearance of the angel of God, very awesome. I did not ask him where he was from, and he did not tell me his name,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 16:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 16:7 - But the LORD said to Samuel, “Do not look on his appearance or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him. For the LORD sees not as man sees: man looks on the outward appearance, but the LORD looks on the heart.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 17:42

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:42 - And when the Philistine looked and saw David, he disdained him, for he was but a youth, ruddy and handsome in appearance.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 11:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:2 - It happened, late one afternoon, when David arose from his couch and was walking on the roof of the king’s house, that he saw from the roof a woman bathing; and the woman was very beautiful.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 14:27

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:27 - There were born to Absalom three sons, and one daughter whose name was Tamar. She was a beautiful woman.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 23:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:21 - And he struck down an Egyptian, a handsome man. The Egyptian had a spear in his hand, but Benaiah went down to him with a staff and snatched the spear out of the Egyptian’s hand and killed him with his own spear.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 1:11 - to bring Queen Vashti before the king with her royal crown,[fn] in order to show the peoples and the princes her beauty, for she was lovely to look at.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 2:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:2 - Then the king’s young men who attended him said, “Let beautiful young virgins be sought out for the king.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:3 - And let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom to gather all the beautiful young virgins to the harem in Susa the citadel, under custody of Hegai, the king’s eunuch, who is in charge of the women. Let their cosmetics be given them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:7 - He was bringing up Hadassah, that is Esther, the daughter of his uncle, for she had neither father nor mother. The young woman had a beautiful figure and was lovely to look at, and when her father and her mother died, Mordecai took her as his own daughter.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 4:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 4:16 - It stood still,
but I could not discern its appearance.
A form was before my eyes;
there was silence, then I heard a voice:

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 41:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:9 - [fn] Behold, the hope of a man is false;
he is laid low even at the sight of him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 6:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 6:9 - Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the appetite: this also is vanity and a striving after wind.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 11:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 11:9 - Rejoice, O young man, in your youth, and let your heart cheer you in the days of your youth. Walk in the ways of your heart and the sight of your eyes. But know that for all these things God will bring you into judgment.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 2:14 - O my dove, in the clefts of the rock,
in the crannies of the cliff,
let me see your face,
let me hear your voice,
for your voice is sweet,
and your face is lovely.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 5:15 - His legs are alabaster columns,
set on bases of gold.
His appearance is like Lebanon,
choice as the cedars.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 11:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 11:3 - And his delight shall be in the fear of the LORD.
He shall not judge by what his eyes see,
or decide disputes by what his ears hear,

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 52:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 52:14 - As many were astonished at you—
his appearance was so marred, beyond human semblance,
and his form beyond that of the children of mankind—

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 53:2 - For he grew up before him like a young plant,
and like a root out of dry ground;
he had no form or majesty that we should look at him,
and no beauty that we should desire him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:5 - And from the midst of it came the likeness of four living creatures. And this was their appearance: they had a human likeness,

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