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מׇרָּה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4787

bitterness — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

bitterness tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

מָרָּה: n.f. bitterness tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.f. bitterness (on form v. Ges§ 22, 5 R);—cstr. לֵב יוֹדֵעַ מָרַּת נַפְשׁוֹ Pr 14:10 the heart knoweth the bitterness of its soul (its own misery).

Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (17 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (11 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: the bitterness (1).

In the verses

Proverbs 14:10 · tree →

לֵ֗ב י֭וֹדֵעַ מָרַּ֣ת נַפְשׁ֑וֹ וּ֝בְשִׂמְחָת֗וֹ לֹא־יִתְעָ֥רַב זָֽר׃

Word for word: a.heart [is].knowing the.bitterness its.own.self his and in joy its not he.shares a.stranger

JPS 1917: The heart knoweth its own bitterness; and with its joy no stranger can intermeddle.

On Mova

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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