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Lexicon :: Strong's H4830 - marʿîṯ

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מַרְעִית
Transliteration
marʿîṯ
Pronunciation
meer-eeth'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From רָעָה (H7462) in the sense of feeding
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2185c

Strong’s Definitions

מִרְעִית mirʻîyth, meer-eeth'; from H7462 in the sense of feeding; pasturage; concretely, a flock:—flock, pasture.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's H4830 in the following manner: pasture (9x), flock (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's H4830 in the following manner: pasture (9x), flock (1x).
  1. pasturing, pasturage, shepherding

    1. pasturing, shepherding

    2. pasturage

    3. flock (meton)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מִרְעִית mirʻîyth, meer-eeth'; from H7462 in the sense of feeding; pasturage; concretely, a flock:—flock, pasture.
STRONGS H4830: Abbreviations
† [מַרְעִית] noun feminine pasturing, shepherding, pasturage (always figurative); — suffix מַרְעִיתִי Jeremiah 23:1; Ezekiel 34:31, מַרְעִיתֶ֑ךָ Psalm 74:1; Psalm 79:13, etc.; —
1. pasturing, shepherding, צאֹן מַרְעִיתִי, of Israel as flock of י׳, Jeremiah 23:1; Ezekiel 34:31, compare Psalm 74:1; Psalm 79:13; Psalm 100:3 + Psalm 95:7(read וְעַם יָדוֺ מ׳ צ׳, compare Hup-Now Che).
2. pasturage, Hosea 13:6 (Now כִּרְעוֺתָם), Isaiah 49:9; Jeremiah 25:36.
3. by metonomy = flock Jeremiah 10:21.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Psalms

74:1; 74:1; 79:13; 79:13; 95:7; 100:3

Isaiah

49:9

Jeremiah

10:21; 23:1; 23:1; 25:36

Ezekiel

34:31; 34:31

Hosea

13:6

H4830

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4830 matches the Hebrew מַרְעִית (marʿîṯ),
which occurs 10 times in 10 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:1 - A Contemplation[fn] of Asaph.

O God, why have You cast us off forever?
Why does Your anger smoke against the sheep of Your pasture?
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:13 - So we, Your people and sheep of Your pasture,
Will give You thanks forever;
We will show forth Your praise to all generations.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 95:7 - For He is our God,
And we are the people of His pasture,
And the sheep of His hand.

Today, if you will hear His voice:
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 100:3 - Know that the LORD, He is God;
It is He who has made us, and not we ourselves;[fn]
We are His people and the sheep of His pasture.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 49:9 - That You may say to the prisoners, ‘Go forth,’
To those who are in darkness, ‘Show yourselves.’

“They shall feed along the roads,
And their pastures shall be on all desolate heights.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:21 - For the shepherds have become dull-hearted,
And have not sought the LORD;
Therefore they shall not prosper,
And all their flocks shall be scattered.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:1 - “Woe to the shepherds who destroy and scatter the sheep of My pasture!” says the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:36 - A voice of the cry of the shepherds,
And a wailing of the leaders to the flock will be heard.
For the LORD has plundered their pasture,
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 34:31 - “You are My flock, the flock of My pasture; you are men, and I am your God,” says the Lord GOD.
Unchecked Copy BoxHos 13:6 - When they had pasture, they were filled;
They were filled and their heart was exalted;
Therefore they forgot Me.
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