H4785

מרה

מרה

marah

Proper feminine noun · The same as מר (H4751)

The same as H4751 feminine; bitter; Marah, a place in the Desert:—Marah.

Outline

Marah = "bitter"

the spring with bitter water which was 3 days travel from the crossing place of the Red Sea in the peninsula of Sinai

Usages

Exodus 15:23

¶ And when they came to Marah, they could not drink of the waters of Marah, for they were bitter: therefore the name of it was called Marah.

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Numbers 33:8

And they departed from before Pi-hahiroth, and passed through the midst of the sea into the wilderness, and went three days’ journey in the wilderness of Etham, and pitched in Marah.

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Numbers 33:9

And they removed from Marah, and came unto Elim: and in Elim were twelve fountains of water, and threescore and ten palm trees; and they pitched there.

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