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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H4843 - Bitterness

Strong's No.:H4843

Hebrew:מָרַר

Transliteration:mârar

Phonetic:maw-rar'

Word Origin:A primitive root

Bible Usage:({be} be {in} {deal} {have} make) bitter ({-ly} {-ness}) be moved with {choler} ({be} have {sorely} it) grieved ({-eth}) {provoke} vex.

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

properly to trickle (see H4752); but used only as a denominative from H4751; to be (causatively make) bitter (literally or figuratively)


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. to be bitter

a. (Qal) to be bitter

b. (Piel)

1. to show bitterness

2. to make bitter

c. (Hiphil) to make bitter, embitter

d. (Hithpalpel)

1. to embitter oneself

2. to be enraged

2. to be strong, strengthen


Bible References:
Bitterness

Translation
Occurrences:
anger ( 2 )
bitter ( 2 )
bitterly ( 1 )
bitterness ( 3 )
grieved ( 2 )
grieveth ( 1 )
provoke ( 1 )
vexed ( 2 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.