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מְרָתַיִם

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4850

Merathaim — 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

Merathaim tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

מְרָתַ֫יִם: n.pr.f. tree →

The whole BDB entry

used as n.pr.f. = Babylon, עַל־הָאָרֶץ מ׳ עֲלֵה עָלֶיהָ Je 50:21; perhaps = Double rebellian (du.) √ מרה q.v.; De Par 182 thinks = Bab. Marrâtim, i.e., land by the nar Marrâtu, the bitter river (Pers. Gulf) = Southern Babylonia.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

Glosses

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

In the verses

Jeremiah 50:21 · tree →

עַל־הָאָ֤רֶץ מְרָתַ֙יִם֙ עֲלֵ֣ה עָלֶ֔יהָ וְאֶל־יוֹשְׁבֵ֖י פְּק֑וֹד חֲרֹ֨ב וְהַחֲרֵ֤ם אַֽחֲרֵיהֶם֙ נְאֻם־יְהוָ֔ה וַעֲשֵׂ֕ה כְּכֹ֖ל אֲשֶׁ֥ר צִוִּיתִֽיךָ׃ס

Word for word: on the land of.Merathaim go.up on it and against the.inhabitants of.Pekod kill and totally.destroy after them the.utterance of.Yahweh and do according to.all that I have.commanded.you

JPS 1917: Go up against the land of Merathaim, even against it, and against the inhabitants of Pekod; waste and utterly destroy after them, saith the LORD, and do according to all that I have commanded thee.

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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