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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
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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).
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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 BoxGen 47:4

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:4 - And they said to Pharao, We are come to sojourn in the land, for there is no pasture for the flocks of thy servants, for the famine has prevailed in the land of Chanaan; now then, [fn]we will dwell in the land of Gesem. And Pharao said to Joseph, Let them dwell in the land of Gesem; and if thou knowest that there are among them able men, make them overseers of my cattle. So Jacob and his sons came into Egypt, to Joseph; and Pharao, king of Egypt, heard of it.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:39

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:39 - And they went till they came to Gerara, to the east of Gai, to seek pasture for their cattle.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:40

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:40 - And they found abundant and good pastures, and the land before them was wide, and there was peace and quietness; for there were some of the children of Cham who dwelt there before.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:41

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:41 - And these who are written by name came in the days of Ezekias king of Juda, and they smote the people's houses, and the Minæans whom they found there, and utterly destroyed them until this day: and they dwelt in their place, because there was pasture there for their cattle.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:8 - He will survey the mountains as his pasture, and he seeks after every green thing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:14 - As for the rich city, the houses are deserted; they shall abandon the wealth of the city, and the pleasant houses: and the villages shall be caves for ever, the joy of wild asses, shepherds' pastures;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:6

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:6 - Vau. And all her beauty has been taken away from the daughter of Sion: her princes were as rams finding no pasture, and are gone away in weakness before the face of the pursuer.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 34:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 34:14 - I will feed them in a good pasture, on a high mountain of Israel: and their folds shall be there, and they shall lie down, and there shall they rest in perfect prosperity, and they shall feed in a fat pasture on the mountains of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 34:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 34:18 - And is it not enough for you that ye fed on the good pasture, that ye trampled with your feet the remnant of your pasture? and that ye drank the standing water, that ye disturbed the residue with your feet?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:18 - What shall we store up for ourselves? the herds of cattle have mourned, because they had no pasture; and the flocks of sheep have been utterly destroyed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNah 2:11

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 2:11 - (LXX 2:12) Where is the dwelling-place of the lions, and the pasture that belonged to the whelps? where did the lion go, that the lion's whelp should enter in there, and there was none to scare him away?
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