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me.ro.rah H4846

מְרֹרָה (me.ro.rah) means “gall” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

מְרֹרָה Hebrew · H4846 4 tagged occurrences in 4 verses

Pronunciation guide: mer-o-raw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H4846

מְרֹרָה · me.ro.rah · gall

1) bitter thing, gall, poison 1a) gall, gall-bladder (seat of gall) 1b) poison, venom 1c) bitter thing 1d) bitterness

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

or מְרוֹרָה; from H4843 (מָרַר); properly, bitterness; concretely, a bitter thing; specifically bile; also venom (of a serpent)

KJV glosses: bitter (thing), gall.

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How translators render H4846

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
bitter 1
bitter accusations 1
from his liver 1
into the venom 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
bitter 1
bitter things 1
of his gall 1
the gall 1

Verses containing H4846

Page 1 of 1. 4 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Deuteronomy 32:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But their vine is from the vine of Sodom and from the fields of Gomorrah. Their grapes are poisonous; their clusters are bitter.

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  2. Job 13:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For You record bitter accusations against me and bequeath to me the iniquities of my youth.

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  3. Job 20:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    yet in his stomach his food sours into the venom of cobras within him.

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  4. Job 20:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    It is drawn out of his back, the gleaming point from his liver. Terrors come over him.

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Sources and text

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