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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).
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 - They said to Pharaoh, “We have come to sojourn in the land, for there is no pasture for your servants’ flocks, for the famine is severe in the land of Canaan. And now, please let your servants dwell in the land of Goshen.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 4:39

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:39 - 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 - where they found rich, good pasture, and the land was very broad, quiet, and peaceful, for the former inhabitants there belonged to Ham.

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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 destroyed their tents and the Meunites who were found there, and marked them for destruction to this day, and 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 ranges the mountains as his pasture,
and he searches after every green thing.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 32:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:14 - For the palace is forsaken,
the populous city deserted;
the hill and the watchtower
will become dens forever,
a joy of wild donkeys,
a pasture of flocks;

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 1:6

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:6 - From the daughter of Zion
all her majesty has departed.
Her princes have become like deer
that find no pasture;
they 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 with good pasture, and on the mountain heights of Israel shall be their grazing land. There they shall lie down in good grazing land, and on rich pasture they shall feed on the mountains of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 34:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 34:18 - Is it not enough for you to feed on the good pasture, that you must tread down with your feet the rest of your pasture; and to drink of clear water, that you must muddy the rest of the water with your feet?

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Unchecked Copy Box Joe 1:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:18 - How the beasts groan!
The herds of cattle are perplexed
because there is no pasture for them;
even the flocks of sheep suffer.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Nah 2:11

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 2:11 - Where is the lions’ den,
the feeding place of the young lions,
where the lion and lioness went,
where his cubs were, with none to disturb?
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