Quick Definition
to flap
Strong's Definition
to rebel; hence (through the idea of maltreating) to whip, i.e. lash (self with wings, as the ostrich in running)
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: be filthy, lift up self.
TWOT Reference: 1238
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) (Hiphil) to beat (the air), flap (the wings)
1a) meaning dubious
2) (Qal) filthy
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) (Hiphil) to beat (the air), flap (the wings)
1a) meaning uncertain
2) (Qal) filthy
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
מָרָא
mârâ
BDB Definition:
1) (Hiphil) to beat (the air), flap (the wings)
1a) meaning dubious
2) (Qal) filthy
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1238
Total KJV Occurrences: 2
