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Lexicon :: Strong's H4829 - mirʿê

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מִרְעֶה
Transliteration
mirʿê
Pronunciation
meer-eh'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From רָעָה (H7462) in the sense of feeding
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2185b

Strong’s Definitions

מִרְעֶה mirʻeh, meer-eh'; from H7462 in the sense of feeding; pasture (the place or the act); also the haunt of wild animals:—feeding place, pasture.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's H4829 in the following manner: pasture (12x), feedingplace (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x
The KJV translates Strong's H4829 in the following manner: pasture (12x), feedingplace (1x).

  1. pasture, pasturage

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מִרְעֶה mirʻeh, meer-eh'; from H7462 in the sense of feeding; pasture (the place or the act); also the haunt of wild animals:—feeding place, pasture.
STRONGS H4829: Abbreviations
† מִרְעֶה noun masculineEzekiel 34:14 pasturage, pasture; — absolute מ׳ Genesis 47:4 +; construct מִרְעֵה Isaiah 34:14; suffix מִרְעֵהוּ Job 39:8, מִעֵיכֶם Ezekiel 34:8; — pasturage, לַצּאֹן Genesis 47:4 (J), compare 1 Chronicles 4:39, 41, also Isaiah 32:14; שָׂמֵן וָטוֺב מ׳ Isaiah 32:40, compare (figurative) Ezekiel 34:14 (twice in verse); Ezekiel 34:18a; of cattle Joel 1:18, stag Lamentations 1:6; = pasture, of wild ass Job 39:8; of כְּפִירִים Nahum 2:12 (but read מְעָרָה cave, for מרעה, We Now, || מָעוֺן); יֶתֶר מִרְעֵיכֶם Ezekiel 34:18b (figurative).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

47:4; 47:4

1 Chronicles

4:39; 4:41

Job

39:8; 39:8

Isaiah

32:14; 34:14

Lamentations

1:6

Ezekiel

34:8; 34:14; 34:14; 34:18; 34:18

Joel

1:18

Nahum

2:12

H4829

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4829 matches the Hebrew מִרְעֶה (mirʿê),
which occurs 13 times in 11 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 47:4

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:4 - Moreover, they said to Pharaoh, “We have come to live temporarily (sojourn) in the land [of Egypt], for there is no pasture for the flocks of your servants [in our land], for the famine is very severe in Canaan. So now, please let your servants live in the land of Goshen.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 4:39

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:39 - So they journeyed to the entrance of Gedor, to the east side of the valley, to seek pasture for their flocks.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 4:40

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:40 - They found rich, good pasture, and the [cleared] land was wide, quiet, and peaceful; for those who had lived there previously came from Ham [and had left it a better place for those who came after them].

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 4:41

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:41 - These, registered by name, came in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and they attacked their tents and the Meunites (foreigners) who were found there, and utterly destroyed them to this day; and they settled in their place, because there was pasture there for their flocks.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 39:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:8 -

“He explores the mountains as his pasture

And searches after every green thing.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 32:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:14 -

For the palace has been abandoned, the populated city deserted;

The hill [of the city] and the watchtower have become caves [for wild animals] forever,

A delight for wild donkeys, a pasture for flocks,

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 1:6

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:6 -

All her beauty and majesty

Have departed from the Daughter of Zion (Jerusalem).

Her princes have become like deer

That have found no pasture;

They have fled without strength

Before the pursuer.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 34:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 34:14 - “I will feed them in a good pasture, and their grazing ground will be on the mountain heights of Israel. There they will lie down on good grazing ground and feed in rich pasture on the mountains of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 34:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 34:18 - ‘Is it too little a thing for you that you [unrighteous ones who are well-fed] feed in the best pasture, yet you must trample down with your feet [of wickedness] the rest of your pastures? Or that you drink clear [still] water, yet you must muddy with your feet [of wickedness] the rest [of the water]?

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Unchecked Copy Box Joe 1:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:18 -

How the animals groan!

The herds of cattle are bewildered and wander aimlessly

Because they have no pasture;

Even the flocks of sheep suffer.

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Unchecked Copy Box Nah 2:11

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 2:11 -

Where is the den of the lions (Assyria)

And the feeding place of the young lions,

Where the lion, lioness, and lion’s cub prowled

With nothing to fear?

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