†[מָצָה S TWOT GK] vb. drain, drain out (NH id., press or drain out; Aramaic ܡܨܳܐ (mṣo), מַצָא id.; Arabic مصو (mṣw) ii. drain to the last drop (Dozy); cf. מָצַץ);—Qal Pf. 2 fs. מָצִית Is 51:17, וּמָצִית consec. Ez 23:34; Impf. 3 ms. apoc. וַיִּמֶץ Ju 6:38, 3 mpl. יִמְצוּ ψ 75:9;—drain, drain out, וַיִּמֶץ טַל מִן־הַגִּזָּה Ju 6:38 and drained dew out of the fleece; so fig., obj. קֻבַּעַת bowl, goblet, of bewilderment from י׳, Is 51:17 ( + שׁתה; of personif. Jerusalem), cf., obj. כּוֹס, Ez 23:34 ( + שׁתה); obj. שְׁמָרֶיהָ the dregs of it (viz. בּוֹס) ψ 75:9 (subj. the wicked). Niph. Pf. וְנִמְצָה consec. Lv 1:15 and the blood (of the bird) shall be drained out; so Impf. יִמָּצֵה 5:9 (both P); מֵי מָלֵא יִמָּצוּ לָמוֹ ψ 73:10 water to abundance is drained (i. e. drunk) by them (Gr Che Buhl read יִמְצוּ or יָמֹצּוּ (מצץ) they drain).

i. מַצָּה S^, TWOT^, GK^, v. מצץ.

ii. מַצָּה S^, TWOT^, GK^, v. II. נצה.

†מֹצָה S GK n.pr.loc. in Benj., Jos 18:26; G Αμωκη, A Αμωσα, GL Μασσα. Site unknown.

[מִצְהָלָה S TWOT GK] v. צהל.

[מָצוֹד S TWOT^, GK^, ], מִצוֹדָה, מְצוּדָה S TWOT^, GK^, v. I. צוד.

מִצְוָה S TWOT GK v. צוה.

[מְצוֹלָה S^, TWOT GK], מְצוּלָה, מְצֻלָה S TWOT GK v. צול.

מָצוֹק S TWOT GK, מְצוּקָה S TWOT GK v. I. צוק.

מָצוּק S TWOT GK v. II. צוק.

i. מָצוֹר S^{, ,} TWOT^, GK^{, , ,} , מְצוּרָד v. II. צוד.

ii. מָצוֹר S^{, ,} TWOT^, GK^{, , ,} Egypt, v. מצר, מִצְרַיִם.

[מַצּוּת S TWOT GK] v. נצה.

מצח TWOT (√ of foll.)

†מֵ֫צַח S TWOT GK n.m. Ez 3:8 brow, forehead;—מ׳ abs. Ez 3:7, cstr. Ex 28:38 Je 3:3; sf. מִצְחֲךָ Ez 3:8 Is 48:4, מִצְחֶ֑ךָ Ez 3:9; מִצְחוֹ Ex 28:38 + 4 times; מִצְחָם Ez 3:8; pl. cstr. מִצְחוֹת Ez 9:4;—brow, forehead, struck by stone from David’s sling 1 S 17:49⁽⁾; Aaron’s forehead Ex 28:38⁽⁾; place where leprosy appears 2 Ch 26:19, 20; place for a distinguishing mark or cross Ez 9:4; חִזְקֵי־מ׳ 3:7 the house of Isr. are stout of forehead (i. e. obstinate; || קְשֵׁי־לֵב), cf. v 8; so מִצְחֲךָ נְחוּשָׁה Is 48:4 thy brow (is) brass (|| גִּיד בַּרְזֶל עָרְפֶּ֑ךָ); also of boldness, firmness of prophet v 8, and v 9 (but del. G Co); מ׳ אִשָּׁה זוֹנָה הָיָה לָךְ Je 3:3, i. e. thou wast shameless (|| מֵאַנְתְּ הִכָּלֵם).

†[מִצְחָה S TWOT GK] n.f. greave(s);—only sg. cstr. וּמִצְחַת נְחשֶׁת עַל־רַגְלָיו 1 S 17:6 and greaves of bronze upon his legs; < מִצְחֹת Vrss Th We Klo Dr Bu.

[מְצִלָּה S TWOT GK], מְצִלִתַּיִם v. I. צלל.

מְצֻלָה S TWOT GK v. צול.

מִצְנֶ֫פֶת S TWOT GK v. צנף.

[מַצָּע S TWOT GK] v. יצע.

[מִצְעָד S TWOT GK] v. צעד.

i, ii. מִצְעָר S^, TWOT GK^, v. צעד.

i, ii. מִצְפֶּה S^, TWOT GK^, , מִצְפָּה S GK v. צפה.

[מַצְפּוּנִים] v. צפן.

†[מָצַץ S TWOT GK] vb. drain out (cf. מָצָה; NH id.; Arabic مَصَّ (maṣṣa) suck, suck up; Aramaic ܡܰܨ (maṣ), מְצַץ suck or press out);—only Qal Impf. 2 mpl. תָּמֹ֫צּוּ וְהִתְעַנַּגְתֶּם מִזִּיז כָּבוֹדָהּ Is 66:11 that ye may drian out and delight yourselves, etc. (|| תִּינְקוּ וּשְׂבַעְתֶּם).

†i. מַצָּה S^, TWOT^, GK^, n.f. unleavened bread, or cake(s);—abs. מ׳ Lv 2:5; 8:26 (חַלַּת מ׳ אַחַת), Nu 6:19 (id.), v 19; usually pl. מַצּוֹת Ex 12:15 + 44 times; מַצֹּת Ex 12:18 + 3 times;—unleavened bread, prepared in form of לֶחֶם Ex 29:2; חַלָּה Ex 29:2 + 4 times P; רקיקים Ex 29:2 1 Ch 23:29 + 4 times P; עגה Ex 12:39; used at ordinary meals (prepared hastily): אפה מ׳ Gn 19:3 (J), Ex 12:39 (J), 1 S 28:24; prob. also Ju 6:19, 20, 21⁽⁾; elsewhere at sacrificial meals, e. g. ritual peace-offerings Lv 2:4⁽⁾, 5; 6:9; 7:12⁽⁾; 10:12; consecration of priesthood Ex 29:2⁽⁾, 23 Lv 8:2, 26⁽⁾; at peace-offering of Nazairite Nu 6:15⁽⁾ 17, 19⁽⁾; at Passover Ex 12:8 Nu 9:11 (all P); especially at feast of unleavened bread [cakes] for 7 days after Passover שׁמר חג המ׳ Ex 23:15 (E), 34:18 (J); שׁמר מ׳ Ex 12:17 (P), עשׂה חג (ה)מ׳ 2 Ch 30:13, 21; 35:17 Ezr 6:22; בחג המ׳ Dt 16:16 2 Ch 8:13; חג המ׳ לי׳ Lv 23:6. During these seven days all Israel ate מצות Ex 12:15, 18, 20 (P), 23:15 (E), 13:6, 7; 34:18 (J), Lv 23:6 Nu 28:17 (P), Dt 16:3, 8 Jos 5:11 Ez 45:21.—2 K 23:6 read prob. מִצְוֹת or מְנָיוֹת for MT (אכל) מ׳; so Gei Kue Kmp Bu.

[מָצֻק] v. מָצוּק sub II. צוק.

[מְצֻקָה] v. מְצוּקָה sub I. צוק.

[מֻצֶ֫קֶת] v. מוּצ׳ sub יצק.

מֵצַר S TWOT GK v. I. צרר.

מצר (√ of foll.)

מִצְרַ֫יִם S TWOT GK₆₈₁ n.pr.terr. et gent.f. Ex 10:7, m. Ex 12:33, mpl. Gn 41:55 etc. (v. infr. 2), Egypt, Egyptians (Ph. מצרם; Assyrian Mŭṣŭr(u), Muṣru, Miṣir, Dl ³⁰⁸ Schr ^{KGF 246 ff.}, TelAm. Miṣrî, Wkl ³⁹ Bez^{BM 152}, and Mas̆rî Wkl ; Arabic مَصْر (maṣr) Cairo, Egypt (Spiro); Min. Miṣru Hom ^{(1892), 125}; v. also Eb ^{71 ff.}; G Αἴγυπτος;—deriv. and form dub.; ים—ַusually regarded as dual term. (Upper and Lower Egypt? cf. Di Gn 10:6), but as loc. ending EMey ^{i. § 42} Ba ^{p. 319 R. 5}; Jen ^{iv (1889), 268 ff.} thinks מִצְרַיִם abs. formed by anal. of מַיִם, שָׁמַיִם from Miṣrî (cf. TelAm.); v. further Wkl ^{infra, ad} );—מ׳ Gn 13:1 +; מִצְרָ֑יִם 37:36 +; מִצְר֫יְמָה 12:10 + 12 times, מִצְרָ֑יְמָה 12:11 + 4 times;— 1. a. of land, Egypt, Gn 13:1 + 500 times, +, in all periods, incl. אֶרֶץ מ׳ 13:10 + c. 220 times (of course f., 47:6, 13); אַדְמַת מ׳ the soil of Egypt †47:20, 26; מֵימֵי מ׳ †Ex 7:19; 8:2; נְהַר מ׳ †Gn 15:18; יְאֹר מ׳ †Am 8:8; 9:5; יְאֹרֵי מ׳ †Is 7:18 (cf. מָצוֹר); שִׁיחוֹר מ׳ †1 Ch 13:5; לְשׁוֹן יָם־מ׳ †Is 11:15; נַחַל מ׳ Jos 15:4 + 6 times (v. these various wds.); land as productive Gn 45:20; 49:23, cf. שֵׁשׁ בְּרִקְמָה מִמּ׳ Ez 27:7, אֵטוּן מ׳ Pr 7:16; often || כּוּט, especially in proph. and poet. Is 20:3, 4, 5; 45:14 Ez 30:4, 9 +; || אַשּׁוּר Ho 11:11; 12:1 Is 7:18 Je 2:18 +; incl. Upper Egypt (פַּתְרוֹס), as well as Lower, Je 44:1, cf. Ez 29:10; 30:6 appar. disting. from Upper Egypt Is 11:11, and poss. also Je 44:15 (cf. Gf Gie Buhl SS Che ^Isaiah); but פתרוס etc. in these vv somewhat dub. (cf. Du Gie). b. combinations are: (1) מ׳ as limit of motion: יָרַד מצרים(ה) Gn 43:15 Jos 24:4 + c. 12 times; בּוֹא מ׳ 1 S 12:8 + c. 26 times, בוא בְמ׳ †Is 19:23, בוא לְמ׳ †Je 44:28; שׁוּב מ׳ Ho 8:3 + 9 times, שׁוּב אֶל־מ׳ †Ho 11:5, שׁוּב לְאַרְצוֹ מ׳ †Je 37:7; בָּרַח מ׳ †1 K 11:40; שָׁלַח מ׳ †Je 26:22, so ( + אֶל־) v 22. In Je 42:16 b read בְּמ׳ with Gie. (2) מ׳ as point of departure (הֶעֱלָה) עָלָה מִן־(ארץ) מ׳ Gn 13:1 + c. 43 times; יָצָא (הוֹצִיא) מִן־(ארץ) מ׳ Ex 12:39 + c. 96 times; פָּדָה מִמּ׳ †2 S 7:23 (but del. Gei ²⁸⁸ We Dr Kit Bu) = 1 Ch 17:21; בּוֹא מִמּ׳ †2 Ch 12:3; 20:10; שׁוּב מִמּ׳ †Je 44:28 2 Ch 10:2; אָתָה מִמּ׳ †ψ 68:32; קָרָא מִמּ׳ †Ho 11:1. 2. of people: a. in table of nations, personif. as second son of Ham †Gn 10:6 = 1 Ch 1:8, cf. Gn 10:13 = 1 Ch 1:11. b. = Egypt (as a people), Egyptians Gn 41:56 + c. 134 times, incl. use = Egyptian kingdom, empire, i. e. land and people as political power; so c. vb. fs. אָֽבְדָה מ׳ Ex 10:7, cf. Ho 9:6 Jo 4:19 and (pron. fs.) Ez 30:18; c. vb. ms. Ex 12:33; 14:25 Is 19:16, 23, 25 Je 46:8; often c. vb. mpl. Gn 41:55 Is 19:21, 23 + 22 times; בְּנֵי מ׳ Ez 16:26; בְּתוּלַת בַּת מ׳ †Je 46:11, cf. v 19, 24.—In 1 K 10:28 = 2 Ch 1:16, 17, 2 K 7:6 Wkl^{Alttest. Unters. 171 f.} thinks of Assyrian Muṣri in N. Syriac (On מִצְרַיִם as often = Muṣri in N. Arabia v. Wkl ^{Altor. Unters. i. 24 ff., ii. 195, iii. 289, iv. 337 f.; 1898, 1. 4}).

†מָצוֹר S^{, ,} TWOT^, GK^{, , ,} n.pr.terr. = מִצְרַיִם; only poet.: יְאֹדֵי מ׳ Is 19:6 2 K 19:24 = Is 37:25; וְעָדֶיךָ יָבוֹא לְמִנִּי אַשּׁוּר וְעָרֵי מ׳ וּלְמִנִּי מ׳ וְעַד נָהָר Mi 7:12 (G misunderstands everywhere).

†מִצְרִי S GK adj.gent. Egyptian;—ms. מ׳ Gn 39:1 + 16 times; fs. מִצְרִית 16:1 + 3 times; mpl. מִצְרִים 12:12 + 5 times; fpl. מִצְרִיֹּת Ex 1:19;— 1. adj. אִישׁ מ׳ = an Egyptian Gn 39:1 Ex 2:11, 19 Lv 24:10 1 S 30:11 2 S 23:30; הָאִישׁ הַמּ׳ 1 Ch 11:23; נַעַר מ׳ 1 S 30:13, עֶבֶד מ׳ 1 Ch 2:34; שִׁפְחָה מִצְרִית Gn 16:1, כַּנָּשִׁים הַמִּצְרִיֹּת Ex 1:19. 2. c. art. = subst. the Egyptian Gn 39:2, 5 Ex 2:12, 14 2 S 23:30⁽⁾ 1 Ch 11:23⁽⁾; so once without art. מִצְרִי Dt 23:8; הַמִּצְרִי once (late) coll. = the Egyptians Ezr 9:1 (where with Canaanitish peoples); pl. = the Egyptians, הָמִּצְרִים Gn 12:12, 14; 43:32 Dt 26:6 Jos 24:7; fs. הָגָר הַמִּצְרִית Hagar the Egyptian woman Gn 16:3; 21:9; 25:12.

[מְצֻרָה] v. מְצוּרָה sub II. צור.

מַצְרֵף S TWOT GK v. צרף.

[מַצֻּת] v. מַצּוּת sub II. נצה.

מַק S TWOT GK, מָק v. מקק.

i, ii. מַקֶּ֫בֶת S^, TWOT^, GK^, v. נקב.

†מַקֵּדָה S GK n.pr.loc. in Judah Jos 15:41, near Beth Horon Jos 10:10, and Libnah v 29, where was a cave v 16, 17, cf. v 21, captured by Joshua v 28, with a king v 28; 12:16. G Μακηδα. Site dubious, Warren ^{ii. 411 ff., 427} comp. El-mughâr, c. 2 3/4 miles SW. from Ekron.

מִקְדָּשׁ S TWOT GK v. קדשׁ.

מַקְהֵל S TWOT GK, מַקְהֵלֹת v. קהל.

מִקוֶא, I, II. מִקְוֶה S^, TWOT^, GK^{, ,} , מִקְוָה S TWOT GK v. II. קוה.

מִקְוֵה I v. I. קוה.

מָקוֹם S TWOT GK v. קום.

מָקוֹר S TWOT GK v. קור.

[מִקָּח S TWOT GK, מִקָּחָה] v. לקח.

מַקְטֵר, [מִקְטָר S TWOT GK], מַקְטֵרָה, מִקְטֶרֶת S TWOT GK v. קטר.

†מַקֵּל S TWOT GK n.m. Zc 11:7 (appar. f. Gn 30:37, where בָּהֶן, but Sam. בָּהֶם) rod, staff (√ dub.; Thes assumes √ מקל sprout; Schwally ^{xi. 1891, 170 f.} from קלל = shake, with ref. to oracle of the lot (cf. קִלְקַל בַּחִצִּים Ez 21:26); Ba ^{xii. 1887, 616} gives √ קל, and comp. قُلَةٌ (qulatun) stick driven by another, in sport; Frä ^{iii. 52}, comp. Ethiopic በቀልት (baqalt) growth, stem, palm-tree (interchange of ב and מ));—מ׳ abs. Nu 22:27; cstr. Je 1:11 + 2 times; מַקַּל Gn 30:37; sf. מַקְלִי 32:11 + 2 times; מַקְלוֹ 1 S 17:40 Ho 4:12; מַקֶּלְכֶם Ex 12:11; pl. abs. מַקְלוֹת Gn 30:37 + 6 times;— 1. branch of tree as rod, stick, used by Jacob in breeding his flocks, Gn 30:37 (מ׳ לִבְנֶה לַח), v 37, 38, 39, 41⁽⁾; of symbolic rod (מ׳ שָׁקֵד almond-rod) in Jerem.’s vision Je 1:11; symbolic rods or staves, with names, used by proph. Zc 11:7, 10, 14; fig. of Moab מ׳ תִּפְאָרָת Je 48:17 (|| מַטֵּה־עֹז). 2. staff, used in journeying Gn 32:11 Ex 12:11, 1 S 17:40 cf. v 43; carried even when riding Nu 22:27; so also מַקֵּל יָד Ez 39:9 ( = riding-stick) according to Hi Da Berthol; < a weapon ( + מָגֵן, צִנָּה, קֶשֶׁת, חִצִּים, רֹמַח). 3. wand of diviner Ho 4:12.

†מִקְלוֹת S GK n.pr.m. 1. a Benjamite 1 Ch 8:32 (read perhaps also v 31 ^ad , so G cf. 9:37), 9:37, 38.—G Μακαλωθ, Μακελλωθ, etc. 2. an officer of David according to 1 Ch 27:4 (om. GB GL Μακελλωθ).

מִקְלָט S TWOT GK v. I. קלט.

מִקְלַ֫עַת S TWOT GK v. II. קלע.

מָקֹם S TWOT GK v. מָקוֹם sub קום.

מִקְנֶה S TWOT GK, מִקְנָה S TWOT GK, מִקְנֵיָ֫הוּ S GK v. קנה.

[מִקְסָם S TWOT GK] v. קסם.

מַקִּפִים v. II. נקף.

†מָקַץ S GK n.pr.loc. in Israel, site unknown, 1 K 4:9; G Μαχεμας, A Μαχμας (i. e. מִכְמָס), GL Μαγχας.

מִקְצוֹעַ S TWOT GK, מִקְצֹעַ v. II. קצע.

[מַקְצֻעָה S TWOT GK] v. I. קצע.

מִקְצָת v. קְצָת.

†[מָקַק S TWOT GK] vb. decay, rot, fester, fig. pine away (NH id.; Aramaic (T) מְקַק);—Niph. Pf. 3 pl. נָמַ֫קּוּ ψ 38:6, וְנ׳ consec. Is 34:4 Ez 4:17; 2 mpl. וּנְמַקֹּתֶם consec. Ez 24:23; Impf. 3 fs. תִּמַּק Zc 14:12; 3 mpl. יִמַּ֫קּוּ Lv 26:39, יִמָּ֑קּוּ v 39; 3 fpl. תִּמַּקְנָה Zc 14:12; Pt. pl. נְמַקִּים Ez 33:10;— 1. fester, of wounds ψ 38:6 ( + הבאישׁ v. באשׁ). 2. rot, rot away, עֵינָיו תִּמַּקְנָה בְחֹרֵיהֶן וּלְשׁוֹנוֹ תִּמַּק בְּפִיהֶֽם׃ Zc 14:12 (plague upon foes of Jerusalem). 3. moulder away, of צְבָא הַשָּׁמַיִם Is 34:4 (|| וְנָגֹלּוּ כַּסֵּפֶר הַשָּׁמַיִם). 4. of pining away by reason of (בְּ), as punishment for, iniquity Ez 4:17; 24:23; 33:10 Lv 26:39⁽⁾. Hiph. Inf. abs. הָמֵק, trans. ה׳ בְּשָׂרוֹ Zc 14:12 a causing his flesh to rot.

†מַק S TWOT GK (c. art. מָק) n.m. decay, rottenness;—תַּחַת בּשֶֹׁם מַק יִהְיֶה Is 3:24 instead of perfume rottenness shall there be; fig. שָׁרְשָׁם כַּמָּק יִהְיֶה 5:24 (|| וּפִרְחָם כָּאָבָק יַעֲלֶה).

מִקְרָא S TWOT GK v. I. קרא.

מִקְרֶה S TWOT GK, מְקָרֶה S TWOT GK v. קרה.

מְקֵרָה S TWOT GK v. קרר.

i. מִקְשָׁה S^, TWOT^, GK^, , מִקְשֶׁה S TWOT GK v. קשׁה.

ii. מִקְשָׁה S^, TWOT^, GK^, v. [קִשֻּׁאָה].

i. מַר S^, TWOT^, GK^, , מֹר S TWOT GK, מָרָא S^{, ,} TWOT^, GK^{, ,} Ru 1:20, v. I. מרר.

ii. מַר S^, TWOT^, GK^, v. II. מרר.

†I. [מָרָא S^{, ,} TWOT^, GK^{, ,} ] vb. only Hiph. Impf. 3 fs.: meaning dub., perhaps beat the air, or flap the wings, cf. Di De (and Wetzst in De), Bu Du (cf. Arabic مَرَى (marā) whip, urge on a horse?);—תַּמְרִ֑יא תִּשְׂחַק לַסּוּס וּלְרֹכְכֽוֹ׃ Jb 39:18 she (the ostrich) flaps away, she laughs at the horse and his rider.

II. מרא TWOT (√ of foll., be fat; cf. Assyrian marû iii. causat., adj. marû, well-fed, fat; Arabic مَرِىَٔ (mari˒a) be digestible, agree with (of food)).

†מְרִיא S TWOT GK^, n.[m.] fatling, fatlings;—abs. מ׳ 2 S 6:13 + 3 times; pl. abs. מְרִיאִים Is 1:11, cstr. מְרִיאֵי Ez 39:18; sf. מְרִיאֵיכֶם Am 5:22;—fatling: עֵגֶל וּכְפִיר וּמְרִיא Is 11:6; elsewhere only of sacrificial animals, שֶׁלֶם מְרִיאֵיכֶם Am 5:22 (|| עֹלוֹת, מִנְחֹתֵיכֶם); חֵלֶב מְרִיאִים Is 1:11 (|| עֹלוֹת אֵילִים, דַּם פָּרִים, etc.); מְרִיאֵי בָשָׁן Ez 39:18 ( + פָּרִים, אֵילִים, etc.); also sg. coll., וַיִּזְבַּח שׁוֹר וּמְרִיא 2 S 6:13, so ( + צֹאן וּבָקָר) 1 K 1:9, and ( + שׁוֹר, צֹאן) v 19, 25.

†[מֻרְאָה S TWOT GK] n.f. crop or alimentary canal, of bird, cf. Di-Ry (on form cf. Lag ⁸¹);—וְהֵסִיר אֶת־מֻרְאָתוֹ בְּנֹצָתָהּ Lv 1:16.

מֹרָא v. מוֹרָא sub ירא.

מִרֹאדַךְ v. מְרֹדַךְ.

מַרְאֶה S TWOT GK, I, II. מַרְאָה S TWOT^, GK^, v. ראה.

מֹרְאָה v. מרה pt. f.

מְראוֹן S GK v. I. שִׁמְרוֹן.

מָרֵאשָׁה v. מָרֵשָׁה.

[מְרַאֲשׁוֹת S^, GK] v. ראשׁ.

†מֵרַב S GK n.pr.f. elder daughter of Saul 1 S 14:49, promised to David 18:17, but given to Adriel v 19 (read also 2 S 21:8 for מִיכַל GL S Th Dr Klo Kit Bu Löhr HPS). G Μεροβ.

מַרְבַדִּים v. II. רבד.

מִרְבָּה S TWOT GK, מַרְבֶּה S TWOT GK, מַרְבִּית S TWOT GK v. I. רבה.

מַרְבֵּץ S TWOT GK v. רבץ.

מַרְבֵּק S TWOT GK v. רבק.

מַרְגּוֹעַ S TWOT GK v. II. רגע.

[מַרְגְּלוֹת S TWOT GK] v. רגל.

מַרְגֵּמָה S TWOT GK v. רגם.

מַרְגֵּעָה S TWOT GK v. II. רגע.

†[מָרַד S TWOT GK] vb. rebel (NH id.; Arabic مَرَدَ (marada) be bold and audacious in acts of rebellion or disobedience; Ethiopic መረደ (marrada) run strenuously, attack; መራድ (marrād) rebellion, Prä^{Beiträge iii. 44}; Sab. מרד rebellion Hal ^{535, 16} Sab.Denkm.³⁸ Hom ¹²⁷; Aramaic ܡܪܰܕ (mrad), מְרַד; rebel);—Qal Pf. 3 ms. מָרָ֑ד 2 Ch 36:13, 2 ms. מָרַדְתָּ 2 K 18:20 = Is 36:5, etc.; Impf. וַיִּמְרֹד 2 K 18:7 + 3 times, וַיִּמְרָד־ 2 K 24:1 Ez 17:15, etc.; Inf. cstr. לִמְרֹד Jos 22:29, לִמְרוֹד Ne 6:6; Pt. pl. מֹרְדִים Ne 2:19 Ez 20:38, מוֹ׳ Ez 2:3; cstr. מֹרְדֵי Jb 24:13;—rebel, revolt: 1. against human king, c. בְּ pers. 2 K 18:7, 20 = Is 36:5, 2 K 24:1, 20 = Je 52:3, cf. Ez 17:15 2 Ch 36:13, Ne 9:26; less often (late) c. עַל pers. 2 Ch 13:6 Ne 2:19; abs. Gn 14:4 Ne 6:6. 2. against God, c. בְּ Nu 14:9 (JE), Jos 22:16, 18, 29 (all P), Ez 2:3 (Co מָרוּ), Dn 9:9; abs. Ez 2:3 (pt., Co מורים), 20:38 Dn 9:5, c. את Jos 22:19. 3. poet., against light, only מֹרְדֵי אוֹר Jb 24:13.

†i. מֶ֫רֶד S^, TWOT GK^, n.[m.] rebellion, revolt, against י׳, אִם בְּמ׳ וְאִם־בְּמַעַל ביהוה Jos 22:22 (P; cf. מָרַד 2).

†ii. מֶ֫רֶד S^, TWOT GK^, n.pr.m. name in Judah according to 1 Ch 4:17, מָ֑רֶד v 18. G Πωραδ, Νωρωηλ, A Μωραδ, Μωρηδ, GL Βαραδ, Μαρω.

†מַרְדּוּת S TWOT GK n.f. rebellion, rebelliousness, only in בֶּן־נַעֲוַת המ׳ 1 S 20:30, where read prob. בֶּן־נַעֲרַת הַמַּרְדוּת son of a girl of rebelliousness = rebellious girl, cf. G B Th We Dr HPS; > Lag ^{i. 236 f.} Bu (cf. also Dr Kit) der. מ׳ from רדה, and, retaining MT, read a woman gone astray (v. II. עַוָה) from discipline (Aramaic sense: √ רְדָא).

†מְרֹדַךְ n.pr.div. chief god of Babylon in Nebuchadrezzar’s time (Assyrian Mar(u)duk(u) Schr Tiele ^{-Assyrian 530 ff.}; Say ^{96 ff.}; cf. Muss-Arnolt ^{xi. 1892, 164 f.});—נִלְכְּדָה בָּבֶל הֹבִישׁ בֵּל חַת מְרֹדָ֑ךְ Je 50:2 (G Μαιωδακ).

†מְרֹדַךְ בַּלְאֲדָן n.pr.m. king of Babylon (Assyrian Marduk-abal-idinna, Marduk has given a son Schr ^{2 20, 12});—Is 39:1 (> van d. H. מְרֹאדַךְ ב׳, v. Baer’s n.) = 2 K 20:12 (where read מרדך for בראדך); G (in both) Μαρωδακ(χ) Βαλ(α)δαν; cf. also בַּלְאֲדָן.

†מָרְדֳּכַי S GK (van d. H. מָרְדְּכַי) n.pr.m. Mordecai (perhaps from n. div. Marduk (מְרֹדַךְ), Zim ^{xi. 161 ff.}; cf. further Wild (citing Jensen) ^{Est. 173f.});—מ׳ Ezr 2:2 Est 2:5 +; מָרְדֳּכָ֑י Est 2:22 +;— 1. companion of Zerub., according to Ezr 2:2 = Ne 7:7. G Μαραθχαιος, Μαρδοχαιος, etc. 2. cousin and adoptive father of Esther Est 2:5, 7, 10 + 55 times Est. G Μαρδοχαιος.

מִרְדָּה TWOT v. רדה.

מֻרְדָּף S TWOT GK v. רדף.

†מָרָה S^, TWOT GK^, vb. be contentious, refractory, rebellious (NH id., Hiph.; Arabic مَرَىَ (maraya) iii. dispute with; Syriac ܡܰܪܺܝ (mari) Pa. contend with);—Qal Pf. 3 ms. מָרָה 1 K 13:26; f. מָֽרְתָה Ho 14:1; מָרָ֑תָה Je 4:17; 2 ms. מָרִיתָ 1 K 13:21 + 11 times pf.; Inf. abs. מָרוֹ La 1:20; Pt. מֹרֶה 2 K 14:26 (but read מר, √ מרר, Kmp כִּי מַר הוּא); מוֹרֶה Dt 21:18 + 3 times; f. מֹרְאָת Zp 3:1 (read מֹרָה; metapl. form according to Ges ^{75 R. 22}); pl. מֹרִים Nu 20:10;—be disobedient, rebellious: 1. בֵּן סוֹרֵר וּמֹרֶה Dt 21:18, 20 stubborn and rebellious son (towards father). 2. elsewhere towards God: דֹּר סוֹרֵר וּמֹרֶה ψ 78:8; לֵב סורר ומ׳ Je 5:23; מוֹרְאָה ונגאלה הָעִיר Zp 3:1; הַמֹּרִים Nu 20:10 ye rebels (P); abs. Is 50:5; 63:10 La 1:20⁽⁾; || מאן Is 1:20; פשׁע La 3:42; c. בְּ pers. Ho 14:1 ψ 5:11, elsewhere acc. pers. Je 4:17; י׳’s words ψ 105:28; פָי (את) מרה Nu 20:24; 27:14 (P), 1 S 12:15 1 K 13:21, 26 (D²) La 1:18.—In Ho 4:4 read perhaps מָרוּ בִי have rebelled against me (for MT כִּמְרִיבֵי), so RS ^{iv. n. 8} Che (for other views v. ריב). Hiph. Pf. 3 mpl. הִמְרוּ ψ 106:33; 107:11; Impf. יַמְרֶה Jos 1:18; f. וַתֶּ֫מֶר Ez 5:6; 2 ms. תַּמֵּר (as if √ מרר) Ex 23:21, read תֶּ֫מֶר Di al.; 3 mpl. יַמְרוּ ψ 106:43 + 6 times; sf. יַמְרוּהוּ ψ 78:40; 2 mpl. תַּמְרוּ 1 S 12:14 + 3 times; Inf. cstr. לַמְרוֹה Is 3:8 ψ 78:17; sf. הַמְּרוֹתָם (Ges ^{20. 2 b}) Jb 17:2; Pt. pl. מַמְרִים Dt 9:7 + 2 times;—shew disobedience, rebelliousness, always toward God: abs. Ne 9:26 (|| מרד), ψ 106:7, 43 Jb 17:2; c. בְּ pers. Ex 23:21 Ez 20:8, 13, 21; עִם Dt 9:7, 24; 31:27; elsewhere acc. of God or his commands: Is 3:8 Ez 5:6 ψ 78:17, 40, 56; 107:11; המרה את פי Dt 1:26, 43; 9:23 Jos 1:18 1 S 12:14 (D²), את־רוחוֹ ψ 106:33 (cf. Eph 4:30); perhaps 139:20 (v. אָמַר 1).

†מְרִי S TWOT GK n.m. Pr 17:11 rebellion;—מְרִי Is 30:9 + 10 times; מֶ֑רִי Nu 17:25 + 9 times; sf. מֶרְיְךָ Dt 31:27; מִרְיָם Ne 9:17;—rebellion Dt 31:27 1 S 15:23 Ne 9:17 Jb 23:2 עם מרי rebellious people Is 30:9; בית (ה)מרי rebellious house (referring to Israel) Ez 2:5, 6, 8; 3:9, 26, 27; 12:2⁽⁾, 3, 9, 25; 17:12; 24:3, בית omitted (restored by Co) 2:7; 44:6; בְּנֵי מרי rebellious sons Nu 17:25 (P); with omission of בֵּן (or abstr. for concrete), מֶ֑רִי אל תהי be not a rebellious person Ez 2:8; יבקּשׁ רע אך מרי a rebellious man seeketh only evil Pr 17:11.

†יִמרָה n.pr.m. 1 Ch 7:36 a chief of Asher. G Ιμαρη, A Ιεμρα, GL Ιεμβρα.

מָרָה S^, TWOT GK^, , מָרָּה S TWOT GK, מֹרָה S TWOT GK v. I. מרר.

מֹרֶה v. ירה Hiph. Pt., and II. מוֹרֶה p. 435.

[מָרוּד S TWOT GK] v. רוד.

מֵרוֹז S GK v. ארז.

†[מָרוֹחַ S GK] n.[m.] dub., only cstr. מְרוֹחַ אָ֑שֶׁךְ Lv 21:20; √ either מָרַח rub = a rubbing away of the testicle; or רָוַח be roomy, enlarged = enlargement (read then מֶרְוַח); v. further Di.

מָרוֹם S TWOT GK v. רום.

†מֵרוֹם S GK n.pr.loc. only in מֵי מֵרוֹם Jos 11:5, 7 waters of Merom, in N. Canaan; = Lake Ḥule, according to Rel and many, but dub., cf. Di Bäd ^{3. 259} GASm ⁴⁸¹ Buhl ¹¹³.

מְרוֹן v. I. שִׁמְרוֹן.

מֵרוֹץ S TWOT GK, i. [מְרוּצָה S^, TWOT^, GK^, ] v. רוץ.

ii. מְרוּצָה S^, TWOT^, GK^, v. רצץ.

[מְרוּקִים S TWOT GK] v. I. מרק.

†מָרוֹת S GK n.pr.loc. in (Shephelah of) Judah Mi 1:12; form attested by G ὀδύνας (√ מרר).

מַרְזֵחַ S^, TWOT GK v. רזח.

†[מָרַח S TWOT GK] vb. rub (NH id.; Aramaic (Talm) מְרַח; cf. Arabic مَرَخَ (maraḫa) anoint, smear);—Qal Impf. יִשְׂאוּ דְּבֶלֶת תְּאֵנִים וְיִמְרְחוּ עַל־הַשְּׁחִין Is 38:21 let them take a cake of figs and rub it upon the eruption (שִׂים in || 2 K 20:7).—On מרוח v. supr.

מֶרְחָב S TWOT^, GK, מֶרְחַבְיָה v. רחב.

מֶרְחָק S TWOT GK v. רחק.

מַרְחֶ֫שֶׁת S TWOT GK v. רחשׁ.

†[מָרַט S^, TWOT GK] vb. make smooth, bare, bald; scour, polish (NH id.; pull out, off (feathers, hair); Aramaic ܡܪܰܛ (mraṭ), מְרַט id.; Arabic مَرِطَ (mariṭa) have little hair, مَرَطَ (maraṭa) pluck out hair);—Qal Impf. i s. וָאֶמְרְטָה Ezr 9:3, sf. 3 mpl. וָאֶמְרְטֵם Ne 13:25; Inf. cstr. מָרְטָה Ez 21:16; Pt. pl. מֹרְטִים Is 50:6; pass. f. מְרוּטָה Ez 21:14 + 2 times;— 1. make bare כָּל־כָּתֵף מְרוּטָה Ez 29:18 every should is laid bare (from chafing of burden; || כָּל־רֹאשׁ מֻקְרָה); the cheek (by plucking out beard) גֵּוִי נָתַתִּי לְמַכִּים וּלְחָיַי לְמֹרְטִ֑ים Is 50:6; c. acc. pers. וָאֶמְרְטֵ֑ם Ne 13:25 (both acts of violence); of hair and beard וָאֶמְרְטָה מִשְּׂעַר רֹאשִׁי וּזְקָנִי Ezr 9:3 (sign of grief). 2. scour, polish, a sword, only Ez 21: v 14 ( + הוּחַדָּה; Co reads מ׳ as Pu), v 16 (del. Co), v 33, + v 20 מְרֻטָה for MT מְעֻטָּה (Ew Sm Co Berthol). Niph. Impf. יִמָּרֵט רֹאשׁוֹ Lv 13:40, 41 his head is made bald (by leprosy). Pu. Pf. 3 fs. מֹרָ֑טָּה Ez 21:15, 16; Pt. מְמֹרָט 1 K 7:45, מוֹרָט Is 18:2, 7 (Ges ^{52 s}):—scoured, polished, of bronze utensils of temple 1 K 7:45; of human skin Is 18:2, 7; of sword Ez 21:15, 16 (both + הוּחַדָּה, v. Qal supr.)

מְרִי S TWOT GK v. מרה.

מְרִי־בְ֫עַל, מְרִיב־בַּ֫עַל v. ריב.

i, ii. מְרִיבָה S^, TWOT GK^, v. ריב.

†מְרָיָה S GK n.pr.m. a priest in days of h.p. Joiakim Ne 12:12; G Μαρεα, Μαρ(α)ια, GL Αμαριας.

†מֹרִיָּה S GK, מוֹרִיָּה n.pr.loc. אֶרֶץ הַמּ׳ Gn 22:2 (E), place for sacrificing Isaac, G τ. γῆν τ. ὑψηλήν (text dub., v. Di); הַר הַמּוֹ׳ 2 Ch 3:1 site of temple, G Αμορ(ε)ια (cf. Jos i, 13, 1 f.)

†מְרָיוֹת S GK n.pr.m. (on form cf. Lag ⁵¹);— 1. descendant of Aaron: a. grandfather of Ahitub and great-grandfather of Zadok 1 Ch 5:32, 33; 6:37 Ezr 7:3; G Μαρειηλ, Μαρερωθ, Μαραιωθ, etc. b. as son of Ahitub and father of Zadok 1 Ch 9:11 Ne 11:11; G Μαρμωθ Μαρ(α)ιωθ. 2. name of a priestly house Ne 12:15 (prob. error for מְרֵמוֹת, q.v., 12:3), GL Μαριμωθ.

†מִרְיָם S GK n.pr.f. et m. 1. f. sister of Aaron Ex 15:20 (E), and of Moses and Aaron Nu 26:59 (P), 1 Ch 5:29; named also Ex 15:21 (E), Nu 12:1, 4, 5, 10⁽⁾, 15⁽⁾; 20:1 (all JE), Dt 24:9 Mi 6:4. G Μαριαμ. 2. m. (prob.) a Judahite 1 Ch 4:17. G τὸν Μαιων, GL Μωεωρ.

מְרִירוּת S TWOT GK, מְרִירִי S TWOT GK v. מרר.

מֹ֫רֶךְ S TWOT GK v. רכך.

מֶרְכָּב S TWOT GK, מֶרְכָּבָה S TWOT GK v. רכב.

[מַרְכֹּ֫לֶת S TWOT GK] v. רכל.

i. מִרְמָה S^, TWOT GK^, v. II. רמה.

†ii. מִרְמָה S^, TWOT GK^, n.pr.m. a Benjamite 1 Ch 8:10; G Ιμαμα, A GL Μαρμ(ι)α.

†מְרֵמוֹת S GK n.pr.m. 1. priest, time of Zerub. Ne 12:3 ( = מְרָיוֹת, q.v., v 15) GL Μαρειμωθ. 2. priest, time of Ezra and Neh., Ezr 8:33 Ne 3:4, 21; 10:6 (prob. same). G Μερειμωθ, Μεραμωθ, etc. 3. one of those who had taken strange wives Ezr 10:36. G Ιεραμωθ, A Μαρεμωθ.

מִרְמַס v. רמס.

†מֵרֹנֹתִי S GK adj.gent. (deriv. unknown) c. art. as subst. = the Merothonite 1. 1 Ch 27:30; G ὁ ἐκ Μεραθων. 2. Ne 3:7; GL ὁ Μηρωναθαιος.

†מֶ֫רֶס S GK n.pr.m. a Persian noble Est 1:14.

†מַרְסְנָא S GK n.pr.m. a Persian noble Est 1:14.

[מֵרֵעַ S^, TWOT^, GK^, ] v. II. רעה.

מִרְעֶה S TWOT GK, [מַרְעִית S TWOT GK] v. I. רעה.

†מַרְעֲלָה S GK n.pr.loc. on border of Zebulun Jos 19:11. G Μαραγελδα, A Μαριλα, GL Μαραλα.

מַרְפֵּא S TWOT GK^, , מַרְפֵּה S TWOT GK v. רפא.

[מִרְפָּשׂ S TWOT GK] v. רפשׂ.

†[מָרַץ S TWOT GK] vb. be sick, only in der. species (Assyrian ii. marâṣu Dl ⁴²⁶; Arabic مَرِضَ (mariḍa); Sab. מרץֿ sick person, sickness, Mordt ^{1876, 32}; Aramaic vb. ܡܪܰܥ (mra˓), מְרַע);—Niph. Pf. 3 pl. נִמְרְצוּ Jb 6:25 (but v. infr.); Pt. נִמְרָץ Mi 2:10; f. נִמְרֶ֫צֶת 1 K 2:8;—חֶבֶל נִמְרָץ Mi 2:10 a sore, grievous destruction (lit. made sick, cf. מַכָּה נַחְלָה Je 14:17); קְלָלָה נִמְרֶצֶת 1 K 2:8 a grievous curse.—In Jb 6:25 this meaning unsuit., Bu are stong, effective [cf. Assyrian i. marâṣu, be difficult, inaccessible Dl ^{425 f.}; always of something repelling]. More prob. נמרצו = נמלצו be sweet (cf. ψ 119:103) or read נמלצו (q.v.), Che ^{July, 1897} Du Hiph. Impf. sf. מַה־יַּמְרִיצְךָ Jb 16:3 what sickens thee (what disturbs, vexes thee) that thou answerest?

[מְרֻצָה] v. מְרוּצָה sub רוץ.

מַרְצֵעַ S TWOT GK v. רצע.

מַרְצֶ֫פֶת S TWOT GK v. רצף.

†I. [מָרַק S TWOT GK] vb. scour, polish (NH id.; Aramaic ܡܪܰܩ (mraq), מְרַק; cf. Arabic مَرَقَ (maraqa) scrape off wool from a skin);—Qal Imv. מִרְקוּ הָֽרְמָחִים Je 46:4 polish the lances! Pt. pass. מָרוּק 2 Ch 4:16 polished, of bronze utensils of temple ( = מְמוֹרָט 1 K 7:45). Pu. Pf. וּמֹרַק consec. Lv 6:21 be well scoured, of bronze vessel (|| וְשֻׁטַף בַּמָּ֑יִם). Hiph. Impf. 3 fs. תַּמְרִיק only Pr 20:30 Kt, fig., in cl. בְּרָ֑ע חַבֻּרוֹת פֶּצַע ת׳ blows that cut in, cleanse away evil (cf. De Now Wild VB); Qr תַּמְרוּק i.e. (are) a cleansing. (G συναντᾷ κακοῖς, whence Gr תַּקְדִּים, Frankenb תִּקְרֶינָה, but improb.).

†[מָרוּק S TWOT GK] (Kö^{. 138}) n.[m.] a scraping, rubbing;—only pl. sf. יְמֵי מְרוּקֵיהֶן Est 2:12 lit. the days of their (bodily) rubbings, i.e. the year’s preparation of girls for the harem.

†תַּמְרוּק S TWOT GK n.[m.] id.;—abs. sg. only Pr 20:30 Qr, v. מרק Hiph.; elsewhere pl. cstr. תַּמְרוּקֵי הַנָּשִׁים Est 2:12; sf. תַּמְרוּקֶיהָ v 9, תַּמְרוּקֵיהֶן v 3.

II. מרק TWOT (√ of foll.; cf. Arabic مَرَقَ (maraqa) fill a pot with rich broth (Frey Wahrm)).

†מָרָק S TWOT GK (van d. H. מָרַק) n.m. juice stewed out of meat, or broth (on form cf. Lag ⁵⁰);—וְהַמָּרָק שָׂם בַּפָּרוּר (וְהַמָּרַק Bomb.) Ju 6:19 (v. GFM); וְאֶת־הַמָּרָק שְׁפוֹךְ v 20; cstr. מְרַק Is 65:4 Qr, so Vrss (Kt פרק) broth of unclean things.

[מֶרְקָח S TWOT GK], מֶרְקָחָה S TWOT GK, מִרְקַ֫חַת S TWOT GK v. רקח.

†I. מָרַר S TWOT GK vb. be bitter (NH id.; Assyrian marâru and deriv. Dl ⁴²⁷; Arabic مُرَّ (murra) become roused (of bile), ii. make bitter, iv. become bitter; مُرٌّ (murrun) bitter; Ethiopic መረረ (marara); Aramaic ܡܰܪ (mar), מְרַר);—Qal Pf. 3 ms. מַר Is 38:17 + 2 times; 3 fs. מָ֫רָה 1 S 30:6 2 K 4:27; Impf. 3 ms. יֵמַר Is 24:9;—be bitter: 1. lit. יֵמַר שֵׁכָר לְשֹׁתָיו Is 24:9. 2. fig. מָ֫רָה נֶפֶשׁ 1 S 30:6 the soul of all the people was bitter against (עַל־); נַפְשָׁהּ מָ֫רָה־לָהּ 2 K 4:27 her soul, it is bitter to her (i.e. she is in bitter distress); impers. מַר־לִי מְאֹד מִכֶּם Ru 1:13 it is very bitter to me on your account (I am much distressed), cf. La 1:4.—לְשָׁלוֹם מַר־לִי מָ֑ר Is 38:17 is dub.; Che for (my) welfare was it (so) bitter to me, (so) bitter, cf. Brd; so De Kau (treating מר appar. as adj.); < Drechsl. Di for my welfare did the bitter become bitter to me (מָ֑ר adj.); Lo Gr, cf. Buhl (sub מַר adj.), read מָר for מַר (√ מור), the bitter is changed for me into welfare; Che del. מָ֑ר; Du (after G) del. cl. as gloss.

Pi. Impf. i s. אֲמָרֵר Is 22:4; 3 mpl. וַיְמָֽרֲרוּ Ex 1:14, sf. וַיְמָֽרֲרֻהוּ Gn 49:23;—make bitter, shew bitterness:— 1. וַיְמ׳ Gn 49:23 (poem) and the arches shewed bitterness (i.e. bitter hostility) toward him (sf. of indir. obj.); אֲמָרֵר בַבֶּכִ֑י Is 22:4 I will shew bitterness in weeping ( = weep bitterly). 2. וַיְמ׳ אֶת־חַיֵּיהֶם Ex 1:14 (P) and they made their lives bitter by slavery.

Hiph. Pf. 3 ms. הֵמַר Ru 1:20 Jb 27:2; Impf. 2 ms. תַּמֵּר Ex 23:21 (but read תֶּ֫מֶר √ מרה Hiph. q.v.); Inf. abs. הָמֵר Zc 12:10⁽⁾;—make bitter, shew bitterness: 1. שַׁדַּי הֵמַר נַפְשִׁי Jb 27:2 Shadday, who hath embittered my soul; הֵמַר שַׁדַּי לִי מְאֹד Ru 1:20. 2. וְהָמֵר עָלָיו כְּהָמֵר עַל־הַבְּכוֹר Zc 12:10⁽⁾ and a bitter outcry ( = lit. shewing bitterness; || מִסְפֵּד, סָפַד) over him, like a bitter outcry over the first-born.

Hithpalp. Impf. וְיִתְמַרְמַר Dn 11:11 and the king of the south shall embitter himself (be enraged); וַיִּתְמ׳ אֶל־ 8:7 and he was enraged against.

†i. מַר S^, TWOT^, GK^, adj. and subst. bitter, bitterness;—abs. מ׳ Pr 27:7 +, הַמַּר Hb 1:6, מָ֑ר ψ 64:4 +; cstr. מַר 1 S 22:2 +; f. מָרָה Gn 27:34 +, מָרָא Ru 1:20; cstr. מָרַת 1 S 1:10; mpl. מָרִים Ex 15:23 +; cstr. מָרֵי Ju 18:25 Pr 31:6;—bitter: 1. lit., of water Ex 15:23 (J); food Pr 27:7 (opp. מָתוֹק); wormwood (לַעֲנָה) Pr 5:4 (in sim. of end of harlot, cf. Ec 7:26 infr.); as subst. pl., of physical pain, result of curse לְמָרִים Nu 5:24, 27, whence מֵי הַמָּרִים v 18 (cf. Di) v 19, 23, 24; of harmful result of ruthless fighting 2 S 2:26; of wickdness Je 2:19; 4:18; = injurious, hurtful Is 5:20⁽⁾ (opp. מָתוֹק). 2. fig., a. of cry (צְעָקָה, זְעָקָה) Gn 27:34 (J), Est 4:1; מִסְפֵּד מָ֑ר Ez 27:31 (del. Co); דָּבָר מָ֑ר ψ 64:4; as adv. (cry, weep) bitterly Ez 27:30 (מָרָה), Zp 1:14 Is 33:7 (both מַר). b. of feeling, temper, especially c. נֶפֶשׁ: אֲנָשִׁים מָרֵי נֶפֶשׁ Ju 18:25 men fierce (GFM acrid) of temper, so 2 S 17:8 (like a bear robbed of whelps); הַגּוֹי הַמַּר Hb 1:6 the fierce nation; מַר־נֶפֶשׁ = discontented 1 S 22:2; מָרֵי נֶפֶשׁ = the bitterly wretched Jb 3:20 Pr 31:6, so מָרַת נ׳ 1 S 1:10; cf. יוֹם מָ֑ר Am 8:10; as subst. abstr. מַר־נֶפֶשׁ bitterness of soul Is 38:15 Ez 27:31 (del. Co), Jb 7:11; 10:1 = נפשׁ מָרָה 21:25; cf. מָרָא Ru 1:20 (name given to Naomi by herself); מַר־הַמָּוֶת 1 S 15:32 the bitterness of death; מַר־מִמָּוֶת Ec 7:26 (metaph. of harlot); in Ez 3:14 I went bitterly, del. מַר Co—Is 38:17 v. מרר.

†מֹר S TWOT GK, מוֹר n.m. Ct 5:5 myrrh (from bitter taste; Assyrian murru Meissn ⁶⁰; Arabic مُرٌّ (murrun); cf. Lag ⁴⁰);—abs. מֹר ψ 45:9 + 5 times, מוֹר Ct 4:6 + 3 times Ct; cstr. מָר־ Ex 30:23; sf. מוֹרִי Ct 5:1;—myrrh (late), an Arabian gum, exuding from the bark of a tree, Balsamodendron Myrrha (v. Sigismund ^{Aromata 12 f.} Ri ^{s. v.}):—as flowing, i.e. fine, choice (carefully prepared by pressing and mixing, cf. Di Ex 30:23 Ri): מָר־דְּרוֹר Ex 30:23 (v. i. דְּרוֹר), ingredient of sacred oil; מוֹר עֹבֵר Ct 5:5, 13 (as perfume); cf. (as perfume) Ct 1:13; 4:14; 5:1, 5; הַר־הַמּוֹר 4:6, i.e. where it is gathered; as perfume also ψ 45:9 Pr 7:17, as incense מְקֻטֶּרֶת מֹר וּלְבֹנָה Ct 3:6; שֶׁמֶן הַמּוֹר as unguent Est 2:12.

מָרָא S^{, ,} TWOT^, GK^{, ,} Ru 1:20, v. i. מַר supr.

†מָרָה S^, TWOT GK^, n.pr.f. of bitter spring in Sinaitic penins. Ex 15:23⁽⁾ (J), Nu 33:8, 9 (P), + ה—ָ loc. מָרָ֑תָה Ex 15:23 (J); prob. mod. ˓Ain Hawwâra^tun (Cf. Rob ^{i. 67} Palmer^{Desert i. 40} Eb ^{125 f.})

†[מָרָּה S TWOT GK] n.f. bitterness (on form v. Ges ^{22, 5 R});—cstr. לֵב יוֹדֵעַ מָדַּת נַפְשׁוֹ Pr 14:10 the heart knoweth the bitterness of its soul (its own misery).

†[מֹרָה S TWOT GK] n.f. id., cstr. מֹרַת רוּחַ Gn 26:35 (P) bitterness of spirit ( = grief of mind).

†[מָרֹר S TWOT GK] n.m. bitter thing, bitter herb (cf. NH id., bitter herb; on form v. Ba ¹⁹⁴);—only pl. מְרֹרִים Ex 12:8 Nu 9:11, מְרוֹרִים La 3:15;—bitter herbs, in Passover meal Ex 12:8 Nu 9:11 (both P); cf. הִשְׂבִּיעַנִי בַּמּ׳ La 3:15, fig. of distress inflicted (|| לַעֲנָה).

†[מְרֹרָה S TWOT GK] n.f. bitter thing, gall, poison; cstr. מְרוֹרַת Jb 20:14; sf. מְרֹרָתוֹ v 25; pl. מְרֹרֹת Dt 32:32, מְרֿרוֹת Jb 13:26;— 1. gall, i.e. seat of gall, gall-bladder Jb 20:25 (|| גֵּוָה back; cf. מְרֵרָה 16:13). 2. = poison, מ׳ פְּתָנִים Jb 20:14. 3. מְרֹרוֹת bitter things Jb 13:26 (of God’s edict of judgment). 4. pl. abstr. = bitterness; אַשְׁכְּלֹת מ׳ Dt 32:32 clusters of bitterness (|| עִנְּבֵי רוֹשׁ).

†[מְרֵרָה S TWOT GK] n.f. gall; only sf. יִשְׁפֹּךְ לָאָרֶץ מְרֵרָתִי Jb 16:13 he poureth on the ground my gall (|| יְפַלַּח כִּלְיוֹתַי), fig. of God’s cruel treatment (cf. מְרֹרָה 20:25).

†מְרִירִי S TWOT GK adj. bitter;—קֶטֶב מ׳ Dt 32:24 bitter destruction. (On Jb 3:5 v. כִּמְרִיר sub II. כמר.)

†מְרִירוּת S TWOT GK n.f. bitterness;—וּבִמ׳ תֵּאָנַח Ez 21:11 and in bitterness (bitterly) shalt thou groan.

†מֶ֫מֶר S TWOT GK n.[m.] bitterness;—מ׳ לְיוֹלַדְתּוֹ Pr 17:25 of a fool-son (|| כַּעַס לְאָבִיו).

†[מַמְרוֹר S TWOT GK] [n.m.] bitter thing;—only pl. יַשְׂבִּעַנִי מַמְּרוֹרִים Jb 9:18 (on dagh. f. dirim. cf. Ges ^{20. 2. b}), he sateth me with bitter things (bitter experiences; cf. מָרֹר La 3:15).

†i. [תַּמְרוּר S TWOT^, GK] n.m. bitterness;—only pl. intens. תַּמְרוּרִים Ho 12:15 + 2 times;—מִסְפַּד ת׳ Je 6:26 mourning of bitterness (bitter mourning), so בְּכִי ת׳ 31:15 (cf. the vb. Is 22:4 Zc 12:10); as adv. bitterly Ho 12:15 (si vera l.).—ii. [תַּמְרוּר] v. sub ת.

†i. מְרָרִי S^, GK^, n.pr.m. a son of Levi, and head of a chief Levit. family: G Μεραρ(ε)ι, Μαραρει;—Gn 46:11 Ex 6:16, 19 Nu 3:17, 20, 33⁽⁾, 35, 36; 4:29, 33, 42, 45; 7:8; 10:17; 26:57 Jos 21:7, 34, 38 (all P), 1 Ch 5:27; 6:1, 4, 14, 29, 32, 48, 62; 9:14; 15:6, 17; 23:6, 21; 24:26, 27; 26:10, 19 2 Ch 29:12; 34:12 Ezr 8:19.

†ii. מְרָרִי S^, GK^, adj.gent. of above, only c. art. as subst. coll. הַמּ׳ Nu 26:57.

II. מרר TWOT (√ of foll.; perhaps (so Thes) cf. Arabic مُرٌّ (murrun) pass by, go, sometimes flow, مَرْمَرَ (marmara) cause to flow, مَمَرٌّ (mamarrun) water-course).

†ii. מַר S^, TWOT^, GK^, n.[m.] drop, only גּוֹיִם כְּמַר מִדְּלִי Is 40:15 nations are like a drop hanging from a bucket.

†מָרֵשָׁה S GK^, and (Jos 15:44) מָרֵאשָׁה n.pr.loc. (etym. dub.) in (the Shephelah of) Judah, Mi 1:15 (where named with אַכְזִיב etc.), Jos 15:44 (id.), cf. 2 Ch 11:8; 14:8, 9; 20:37; so appar. (as n.pr.m. in geneal. scheme) 1 Ch 2:42; 4:21.—Cf. 2 Macc. 12:35 (Μαρισα), 1 Macc 5:66 (read Μαρισα for Σαμαρια, cf. Var. Apocr.).—Joseph xii, 8, 6 (Μαρισσα). G A Jos 15:44 Μαρησα; GL Βαρσηα; G 1 Ch 2:42 Μαρ(ε)ισα GL Μαρησα, etc. Prob. = mod. Merāsh 1 m. S. of Beit Jibrin (Eleutheropolis), cf. Rob ^{ii. 31} Be 1 Ch 2:42 GASm ²³³ (who identif. with (גַּת) מוֹרֶשֶׁת Mi 1:14 q.v. sub ירשׁ p. 440 supr., but v. Lag ^{139, 141, 279, 282}) Buhl ¹⁹².

מִרְשַׁ֫עַת S TWOT GK v. רשׁע.

מֹרַשְׁתִּי v. ירשׁ.

†מְרָתַ֫יִם S GK used as n.pr.f. = Babylon, עַל־הָאָרֶץ מ׳ עֲלֵה עָלֶיהָ Je 50:21; perhaps = Double rebellian (du.) √ מרה q.v.; De ^{Par 182} thinks = Bab. Marrâtim, i.e., land by the nar Marrâtu, the bitter river (Pers. Gulf) = Southern Babylonia.

†i. מַשָּׂא S TWOT^, GK n.pr.gent. et terr. 1. ‘son’ of Ishmael Gn 25:14 = 1 Ch 1:30. G Μασση, Μασσα, etc. 2. realm of king Lemuel Pr 31:1 De Now Str Wild.—Perhaps = N. Arabic Mas˒u Schr ^{Gn 25, 14; KGF 102, 262 ff., 364} Dl ^{302 f.}

ii, iii. מַשָּׂא S TWOT^, GK, מַשּׂא, מַשָּׂאָה S TWOT GK, מַשְׂאֵת S TWOT GK^, v. נשׂא.

i, ii. מִשְׂגָּב S TWOT GK^, v. שׂגב.

[מְשׂוּכָּה S TWOT GK] v. III. שׂכך.

מַשּׂוֹר S TWOT GK v. נשׂר.

†מְשׂוּרָה S TWOT GK n.f. measure, of water, Ez 4:11, 16 (|| מִשְׁקָל); capacity in gen., Lv 19:35 ( + מִדָּה, מִשְׁקָל), 1 Ch 23:29 (deriv. dub.)

מָשׂוֹשׂ S TWOT GK^, v. שׂוּשׂ.

מִשְׂחָק S TWOT GK v. שׂחק.

מַשְׂטֵמָה S TWOT GK v. שׂטם.

[מְשֻׂכָֿה S TWOT GK^, ] v. שׂוך.

מַשְׂכִּיל S TWOT GK v. שׂכל.

מַשְׂכִּית S TWOT GK v. שׂכת.

[מַשְׂכֹּ֫רֶת S TWOT^, GK] v. שׂכר.

[מַשְׂמֵר] v. שׂמר.

מִשְׂפָּח S TWOT GK v. שׂפח.

מִשְׂרָה S TWOT GK v. II. שׂרה.

[מִשְׂרָפוֹת S TWOT GK], מִשְׂרְפוֹת מַיִם S GK v. שׂרף.

מַשְׂרֵקָה S GK v. שׂרק.

†מַשְׂרֵת S TWOT GK n.m. appar. = pan, dish, Pal.-Aramaic מסרית, only וַתִּקַּח הַמּ׳ 2 S 13:9 and she took the pan; perhaps = מַשְׂאֶרֶת, orig. dough-pan (שׂאר), kneading-trough, Gei ^{382 f.} We (not Dr); > Klo Bu Ry in Di Ex 12:34^{(3te Aufl.)} (אֶת־) וַתִּקְרָא הַמְּשָׁרֵת and she called the servant (HPS del. v.)

†מַשׁ S GK n.pr.loc. vel gent. מַ֑שׁ Gn 10:23, as son of Aram, Sam. משא; G Μοσοχ; so read in || 1 Ch 1:17 for MT מֶ֑שֶׁךְ A GL Μοσοχ; v Kau Kit. Loc. dub. Bö Mich Mons Mas-ius, N. of Nisibis (between Armen. and Mesop.), but name not certainly old Aramaic (unknown in Assyrian) cf. Di^{ad loc.} Assyrian Maš (Syro-Arabic desert Dl ^242f.) is hardly poss., cf. מֵשָׁא.

מַשָּׁא S TWOT GK, מַשָּׁאָה S TWOT GK v. I. נשׁא.

†מֵשָׁא S GK n.pr.loc. limiting territory of Jokṭanites, Gn 10:30; Dl ²⁴³ identif. with Assyrian Maš (Syro-Arabic desert); > district Mesene, on Pers. Gulf, Thes ⁸²³ (cf. Di); G Μασση(ε), whence Di i. מַשָּׂא q.v. (after Hal^{Mél. 91 f.})

[מַשְׁאָב S TWOT^, GK] v. שׁאב.

מְשֹׁאָה v. מְשׁוֹאָה.

מַשָּׁאוֹן S TWOT GK, מַשֻּׁאוֹת v. II. נשׁא.

†מִשְׁאָל S GK n.pr.loc. in Asher (Egyptian Mi-ša˒ ara WMM ¹⁸¹);—Jos 19:26 (G Μαασα, A Μασαψ, GL Μασαλ) 21:30 (G Βασελλαν, A Μασααλ, GL Μισαλα); = (i.) מָשָׁל 1 Ch 6:59 (G Μαασα, A Μασαλ, GL Μασιλ).

[מִשְׁאָלָה S TWOT GK] v. שׁאל.

†[מִשְׁאֶ֫רֶת S TWOT GK] n.f. a household vessel, AV (Ex), RV kneading-trough; vessel in which was dough before it was leavened (Ex 12:34) (hence usually der. from שְׂאֹר leaven (with שׁ—by error?—for שׂ), but this not certain; cf. מַשְׂרֵת supr.);—only sf. מִשְׁאַרְתֶּ֑ךָ Dt 28:5, 17 (both + טַנְאֲךָ); pl. sf. מִשְׁאֲרוֹתֶיךָ Ex 7:28 (J; + תַּנּוּרֶיךָ), מִשְׁאֲרֹתָם 12:34 (E).

מְשֻׁבָה v. מְשׁוּבָה.

מִשְׁבְּצוֹת S TWOT GK v. שׁבץ.

מַשְׁבֵּר S TWOT GK, [מִשְׁבָּר S TWOT GK] v. שׁבר.

[מִשְׁבָת] v. שׁבת.

מִשְׁגֶּה S TWOT GK v. שׁגה.