Word Study · Strong's H4751
מַר
mar
“bitter (literally or figuratively)”
- 37occurrencescanonical count
- 37tagged so farloaded book by book
- 17books spannedamong tagged text
Strong's Dictionary (1890, public domain)
Definition
bitter (literally or figuratively); also (as noun) bitterness, or (adverbially) bitterly KJV usage: [phrase] angry, bitter(-ly, -ness), chafed, discontented, [idiom] great, heavy.
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The ledger of occurrences
Genesis1 occurrence
When 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.The first tagged occurrence in Genesis.
Exodus1 occurrence
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.The first tagged occurrence in Exodus.
Numbers6 occurrences
And 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.The first tagged occurrence in Numbers.
Judges1 occurrence
And 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.The first tagged occurrence in Judges.
1 Samuel3 occurrences
And she was in bitterness of soul, and prayed unto Jehovah, and wept sore.The first tagged occurrence in 1 Samuel.
2 Samuel2 occurrences
Then 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?The first tagged occurrence in 2 Samuel.
Esther1 occurrence
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;The first tagged occurrence in Esther.
Job4 occurrences
Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, And life unto the bitter in soul;The first tagged occurrence in Job.
Psalms1 occurrence
Who have whet their tongue like a sword, And have aimed their arrows, even bitter words,The first tagged occurrence in Psalms.
Proverbs3 occurrences
But in the end she is bitter as wormwood, Sharp as a two-edged sword.The first tagged occurrence in Proverbs.
Ecclesiastes1 occurrence
And 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.The first tagged occurrence in Ecclesiastes.
Isaiah5 occurrences
Woe 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!The first tagged occurrence in Isaiah.