Strong's Hebrew · H4754
H4754 mârâʼ
מָרָא
maw-raw'
to flap
Looking for Greek G4754 strateúomai? It has the same number in Strong's Greek lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of H4754. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.
mârâʼ appears twice in Scripture, in Job 39:18 and Zephaniah 3:1. In the Doxa app, open each of these verses, keep your notes on them, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
to rebel; hence (through the idea of maltreating) to whip, i.e. lash (self with wings, as the ostrich in running)
In the King James Version
be filthy, lift up self.
Derivation
a primitive root;
Appears 2 times in Scripture
“Yet when she proudly spreads her wings, she laughs at the horse and its rider.”
“Woe to the city of oppressors, rebellious and defiled!”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
