מָרֵשָׁה
Biblical Hebrew
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
Mareshah tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
מָרֵשָׁה: n.pr.loc. tree →
The whole BDB entry
and (Jos 15:44) מָרֵאשָׁה n.pr.loc. (etym. dub.) in (the Shephelah of) Judah, Mi 1:15 (where named with אַכְזִיב etc.), Jos 15:44 (id.), cf. 2 Ch 11:8; 14:8, 9; 20:37; so appar. (as n.pr.m. in geneal. scheme) 1 Ch 2:42; 4:21.—Cf. 2 Macc. 12:35 (Μαρισα), 1 Macc 5:66 (read Μαρισα for Σαμαρια, cf. Var. Apocr.).—JosephAnt xii, 8, 6 (Μαρισσα). 𝔊 A Jos 15:44 Μαρησα; 𝔊L Βαρσηα; 𝔊 1 Ch 2:42 Μαρ(ε)ισα 𝔊L Μαρησα, etc. Prob. = mod. Merāsh 1 m. S. of Beit Jibrin (Eleutheropolis), cf. RobBR ii. 31 Be 1 Ch 2:42 GASmGeogr. 233 (who identif. with (גַּת) מוֹרֶשֶׁת Mi 1:14 q.v. sub ירשׁ p. 440 supr., but v. LagOnom. 139, 141, 279, 282) BuhlGeogr. 192.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 6 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Mareshah (5); of Mareshah (1).
In the verses
וְאֶת־גַּ֥ת וְאֶת־מָרֵשָׁ֖ה וְאֶת־זִֽיף׃
Word for word: and (et) Gath and (et) Mareshah and (et) Ziph
JPS 1917: and Gath, and Mareshah, and Ziph,
וּקְעִילָ֥ה וְאַכְזִ֖יב וּמָֽרֵאשָׁ֑ה עָרִ֥ים תֵּ֖שַׁע וְחַצְרֵיהֶֽן׃
Word for word: and Keilah and Aczib and Mareshah cities nine and villages their
JPS 1917: and Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine cities with their villages.
On Mova
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