Lexicon meerah: Rebellion, defiance Original Word: מְאֵרָה Strong's Exhaustive Concordance curse From 'arar; an execration -- curse. see HEBREW 'arar NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as arar Definition a curse NASB Translation curse (3), curses (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs מְאֵרָה noun feminine a curse Deuteronomy 28:20; Malachi 2:2; Malachi 3:9; construct מְאֵרַת Proverbs 3:33; plural מְאֵרוֺת Proverbs 28:27. אֲרָרִי see הֲרָרִי. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root אָרַר (arar), which means "to curse."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • G640 (ἀρά, ara): This Greek term is used in the New Testament to denote a curse or imprecation, similar to the Hebrew מְאֵרָה. It appears in contexts where a solemn wish for misfortune or judgment is expressed. Usage: The term מְאֵרָה is used in the Hebrew Bible to denote a curse or a state of being cursed. It often refers to divine judgment or a pronouncement of misfortune upon individuals or groups due to disobedience or sin. Context: • מְאֵרָה appears in several key passages within the Hebrew Scriptures, often in the context of covenantal curses or divine retribution. It is a term that signifies the opposite of blessing, representing a state of divine disfavor. Forms and Transliterations בַּמְּאֵרָה֙ במארה הַמְּאֵרָ֔ה הַמְּאֵרָ֤ה המארה מְאֵרַ֣ת מְאֵרֽוֹת׃ מארות׃ מארת bam·mə·’ê·rāh bammə’êrāh bammeeRah ham·mə·’ê·rāh hammə’êrāh hammeeRah mə’êraṯ mə’êrōwṯ mə·’ê·raṯ mə·’ê·rō·wṯ meeRat meeRotLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Deuteronomy 28:20 HEB: בְּ֠ךָ אֶת־ הַמְּאֵרָ֤ה אֶת־ הַמְּהוּמָה֙ NAS: will send upon you curses, confusion, KJV: shall send upon thee cursing, vexation, INT: will send the LORD curses confusion and rebuke Proverbs 3:33 Proverbs 28:27 Malachi 2:2 Malachi 3:9 5 Occurrences |