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H4754 מָרָא (mârâʼ) maw-raw'
Hebrew
Verb (Hebrew)
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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

Bible Occurrences (2)

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