Word Study · Strong's H4844 · Hebrew
מְרֹר
meror
mer-ore'
Strong's 1890 spelling: mᵉrôr
“a bitter herb”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a bitter herb
Rendered in the KJV as
bitter(-ness).
- 3occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 3 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 3inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 3 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 3
- בַמְּרוֹרִ֖ים1
- וּמְרֹרִ֖ים1
- מְרֹרִ֖ים1
How it is rendered · 3
- and bitter herbs1
- bitter herbs1
- with the bitter things1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- adjective · masculine plural1
- conjunction (“and”) + adjective · masculine plural1
- preposition with the article + adjective · masculine plural1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HAampa · 1
- HC/Aampa · 1
- HRd/Aampa · 1
All 3, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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