Quick Definition
gall
Strong's Definition
properly, bitterness; concretely, a bitter thing; specifically bile; also venom (of a serpent)
Derivation: or מְרוֹרָה; from H4843 (מָרַר);
KJV Usage: bitter (thing), gall.
TWOT Reference: 1248f
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) bitter thing, gall, poison
1a) gall, gall-bladder (seat of gall)
1b) poison, venom
1c) bitter thing
1d) bitterness
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) bitter thing, gall, poison
1a) gall, gall-bladder (seat of gall)
1b) poison, venom
1c) bitter thing
1d) bitterness
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
מְרוֹרָה / מְרֹרָה
merôrâh
BDB Definition:
1) bitter thing, gall, poison
1a) gall, gall-bladder (seat of gall)
1b) poison, venom
1c) bitter thing
1d) bitterness
Part of Speech: noun feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H4843
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1248f
Total KJV Occurrences: 4
