H4803 - מָרַט (mâraṭ)

H4803 מָרַט (mâraṭ) maw-rat'

Hebrew

Strong's Definition

a primitive root; to polish; by implication, to make bald (the head), to gall (the shoulder); also, to sharpen

KJV Usage: bright, furbish, (have his) hair (be) fallen off, peeled, pluck off (hair)

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

מָרַט (ma.rat) — to smooth. 1) to bare, polish, make smooth or bald or bare 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to make bare 1a2) to scour, polish 1b) (Niphal) to be made bald

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

מרט (H4803 · A4804 · H4178)

verb

Non-Whole | verb nif

Collocation: רֹאשׁ מרט

to lose hair = process by which the human scalp loses hair

LEV 13:40 · LEV 13:41

Non-Whole | verb qal, verb pe'il

to pluck, to pull out = causative action by which someone pulls out hair, feathers, or wings

EZR 9:3 · NEH 13:25 · ISA 50:6 · DAN 7:4

verb

Impact

to become raw literally: to be rubbed bare; hence: = process by which skin of the shoulder is damaged as a result of carrying heavy loads

EZK 29:18

Shine | verb qal, verb pu'al

to polish = causative action by which someone rubs a metal object until it starts reflecting light

1KI 7:45 · EZK 21:14 · EZK 21:15 · EZK 21:16 · EZK 21:16 · EZK 21:20 · EZK 21:33

Shine | verb qal.pass

to be smooth skinned literally: polished; hence: = state in which the human body is so smooth that it reflects light, ◄ as if it has been polished

ISA 18:2 · ISA 18:7

¹ EZK 21:20 RSV NJB NRSV "polished" NJPS "honed" = מרטה | MT HOTTP-C מְעֻטָּה "wrapped, sheathed" | NIV "grasped" ESV "taken up" | REB "drawn"

Reinier de Blois

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

[מָרַט] vb. make smooth, bare, bald; scour, polish Qal make bare

scour, polish

Niph. his head is made bald

Pu. scoured, polished

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