Hebrew · Strong's H4834
מָרַץ
maratsmaw-rats'
properly, to press, i.e. (figuratively) to be pungent or vehement
1890 spelling: mârats
Gematria 330· 1,140 mispar gadol
Strong's Dictionary · 1890
properly, to press, i.e. (figuratively) to be pungent or vehement; to irritate
Rendered in the KJV as
embolden, be forcible, grievous, sore.
- 4occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 3 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 4inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 4 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 4
- יַּ֝מְרִֽיצְךָ֗1
- נִמְרָֽץ׃1
- נִּמְרְצ֥וּ1
- נִמְרֶ֔צֶת1
How it is rendered · 4
- [will be] grievous1
- grievous1
- is it making sick you1
- they are painful1
The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 4
- verb · causative (hiphil), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singular + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singular1
- verb · passive or reflexive (niphal), completed action · 3rd person common plural1
- verb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · feminine singular1
- verb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HVhi3ms/Sp2ms · 1
- HVNp3cp · 1
- HVNrfsa · 1
- HVNrmsa · 1
All 4, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
Job carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Job2 occurrences
- Job 6:25נִּמְרְצ֥וּnimretzuverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), completed action · 3rd person common pluralHow painful are honest words! But what does your argument prove?here: they are painful
- Job 16:3יַּ֝מְרִֽיצְךָ֗yamritzekhaverb · causative (hiphil), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singular + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularIs there no end to your long-winded speeches? What provokes you to continue testifying?here: is it making sick you