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H4751 מַר (mar) mar
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

or (feminine) marah {maw-raw'}; from 4843; bitter (literally or figuratively); also (as noun) bitterness, or (adverbially) bitterly

KJV Usage: + angry, bitter(-ly, -ness), chafed, discontented, X great, heavy

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

מַר (mar) — bitter. adj 1) bitter, bitterness 1a) of water or food 1b) of harlot's end, end of wickedness, cry (fig.) 1c) of pain (subst) adv 2) bitterly

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun m · מרר

Quantity

drop = a small quantity of a liquid

ISA 40:15

adj · מרר · מָרָא

Bad

bitter = state in which a substance has a sharp, pungent taste, ≈ associated with desperation and distress

EXO 15:23 · NUM 5:18 · NUM 5:19 · NUM 5:23 · NUM 5:24 · NUM 5:24 · NUM 5:27 · PRO 27:7 · ISA 5:20 · ISA 5:20

Angry

ruthless, fierce = state in which humans are in a state of anger, lack compassion, and do not tolerate any opposition

JDG 18:25 · 2SA 17:8 · PSA 64:4 · HAB 1:6

Grieve

in distress, desperate literally: bitter; hence: = state in which humans are in deep distress

RUT 1:20 · 1SA 1:10 · 1SA 22:2 · JOB 3:20 · JOB 7:11 · JOB 10:1 · JOB 21:25 · PRO 31:6 · ISA 38:15 · ISA 38:17 · EZK 3:14 · EZK 27:31

Grieve

bitter, harmful literally: bitter; hence: = state in which humans have a character that causes other humans to be in deep distress

PRO 5:4 · ECC 7:26

Intense

bitter = state in which condition or action is motivated or accompanied by deep distress

GEN 27:34 · 1SA 15:32 · 2SA 2:26 · EST 4:1 · ISA 33:7 · EZK 27:30 · EZK 27:31 · AMO 8:10 · ZEP 1:14

Reinier de Blois

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

מַר adj. and subst. bitter, bitterness base

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