H4846: מְרֹרָה
mᵉrôrâh · pronounced mer-o-raw' · “gall”
Definition
properly, bitterness; concretely, a bitter thing; specifically bile; also venom (of a serpent)
KJV translates it as: bitter (thing), gall.
Word origin: or מְרוֹרָה; from H4843 (מָרַר);
Extended definition
1) bitter thing, gall, poison
1a) gall, gall-bladder (seat of gall)
1b) poison, venom
1c) bitter thing
1d) bitterness
1a) gall, gall-bladder (seat of gall)
1b) poison, venom
1c) bitter thing
1d) bitterness
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H4846 is translated
- are bitter ×1
- bitter things ×1
- venom of ×1
- his ×1
Bible verses with H4846 (mᵉrôrâh)
Mᵉrôrâh appears in 4 verses.
- Deuteronomy 32:32
For their vine is of the vine of Sodom, and of the fields of Gomorrah: their grapes are grapes of gall, their clusters are bitter:
- Job 13:26
For thou writest bitter things against me, and makest me to possess the iniquities of my youth.
- Job 20:14
Yet his meat in his bowels is turned, it is the gall of asps within him.
- Job 20:25
It is drawn, and cometh out of the body; yea, the glittering sword cometh out of his gall: terrors are upon him.