adj 1) bitter, bitterness 1a) of water or food 1b) of harlot's end, end of wickedness, cry (fig.) 1c) of pain (subst) adv 2) bitterly
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H4751 — מַר
mar · bitter · Hebrew/Aramaic
31 tagged verse occurrences
Genesis 27:34 · וּמָרָ֖הWhen Esau heard the words of his father, he cried with an exceeding great and bitter cry, and said unto his father, Bless me, even me also, O my father.Exodus 15:23 · מָרִ֖יםAnd 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.Numbers 5:18 · הַמָּרִ֖יםAnd the priest shall set the woman before Jehovah, and let the hair of the woman’s head go loose, and put the meal-offering of memorial in her hands, which is the meal-offering of jealousy: and the priest shall have in his hand the water of bitterness that causeth the curse.Numbers 5:19 · הַמָּרִ֥יםAnd the priest shall cause her to swear, and shall say unto the woman, If no man have lain with thee, and if thou have not gone aside to uncleanness, being under thy husband, be thou free from this water of bitterness that causeth the curse.Numbers 5:23 · הַמָּרִֽים׃And the priest shall write these curses in a book, and he shall blot them out into the water of bitterness:Numbers 5:24 · הַמָּרִ֖ים · לְמָרִֽים׃and he shall make the woman drink the water of bitterness that causeth the curse; and the water that causeth the curse shall enter into her and become bitter.Numbers 5:27 · לְמָרִ֔יםAnd when he hath made her drink the water, then it shall come to pass, if she be defiled, and have committed a trespass against her husband, that the water that causeth the curse shall enter into her and become bitter, and her body shall swell, and her thigh shall fall away: and the woman shall be a curse among her people.Judges 18:25 · מָ֣רֵיAnd the children of Dan said unto him, Let not thy voice be heard among us, lest angry fellows fall upon you, and thou lose thy life, with the lives of thy household.1 Samuel 1:10 · מָ֣רַתAnd she was in bitterness of soul, and prayed unto Jehovah, and wept sore.1 Samuel 15:32 · מַר־Then said Samuel, Bring ye hither to me Agag the king of the Amalekites. And Agag came unto him cheerfully. And Agag said, Surely the bitterness of death is past.1 Samuel 22:2 · מַר־And every one that was in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one that was discontented, gathered themselves unto him; and he became captain over them: and there were with him about four hundred men.2 Samuel 2:26 · מָרָ֥הThen Abner called to Joab, and said, Shall the sword devour for ever? knowest thou not that it will be bitterness in the latter end? how long shall it be then, ere thou bid the people return from following their brethren?2 Samuel 17:8 · וּמָרֵ֥יHushai said moreover, Thou knowest thy father and his men, that they are mighty men, and they are chafed in their minds, as a bear robbed of her whelps in the field; and thy father is a man of war, and will not lodge with the people.Esther 4:1 · וּמָרָֽה׃Now when Mordecai knew all that was done, Mordecai rent his clothes, and put on sackcloth with ashes, and went out into the midst of the city, and cried with a loud and a bitter cry;Job 3:20 · לְמָ֣רֵיWherefore is light given to him that is in misery, And life unto the bitter in soul;Job 7:11 · בְּמַ֣רTherefore I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.Job 10:1 · בְּמַ֣רMy soul is weary of my life; I will give free course to my complaint; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.Job 21:25 · מָרָ֑הAnd another dieth in bitterness of soul, And never tasteth of good.Psalm 64:3 · מָֽר׃Who have whet their tongue like a sword, And have aimed their arrows, even bitter words,Proverbs 5:4 · מָרָ֣הBut in the end she is bitter as wormwood, Sharp as a two-edged sword.Proverbs 27:7 · מַ֥רThe full soul loatheth a honeycomb; But to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.Proverbs 31:6 · לְמָ֣רֵיGive strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, And wine unto the bitter in soul:Ecclesiastes 7:26 · מַ֣רAnd I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and nets, and whose hands are bands: whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her.Isaiah 5:20 · מַ֛ר · לְמָֽר׃ סWoe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!Isaiah 33:7 · מַ֖רBehold, their valiant ones cry without; the ambassadors of peace weep bitterly.Isaiah 38:15 · מַ֥רWhat shall I say? he hath both spoken unto me, and himself hath done it: I shall go softly all my years because of the bitterness of my soul.Isaiah 38:17 · מָ֑רBehold, it was for my peace that I had great bitterness: But thou hast in love to my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption; For thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back.Jeremiah 2:19 · וָמָ֔רThine own wickedness shall correct thee, and thy backslidings shall reprove thee: know therefore and see that it is an evil thing and a bitter, that thou hast forsaken Jehovah thy God, and that my fear is not in thee, saith the Lord, Jehovah of hosts.Amos 8:10 · מָֽר׃And I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; and I will bring sackcloth upon all loins, and baldness upon every head; and I will make it as the mourning for an only son, and the end thereof as a bitter day.Habakkuk 1:6 · הַמַּ֣רFor, lo, I raise up the Chaldeans, that bitter and hasty nation, that march through the breadth of the earth, to possess dwelling-places that are not theirs.Zephaniah 1:14 · מַ֥רThe great day of Jehovah is near, it is near and hasteth greatly, even the voice of the day of Jehovah; the mighty man crieth there bitterly.