Strong's Hebrew · H4762
H4762 Marʼêshâh
מַרְאֵשָׁה
mar-ay-shaw'
Mareshah
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Marʼêshâh appears 8 times in Scripture, in Joshua, 1 Chronicles, 2 Chronicles and Micah. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
Mareshah, the name of two Israelites and of a place in Palestine
In the King James Version
Mareshah.
Derivation
or מַרֵשָׁה; formed like H4761 (מַרְאָשָׁה); summit;
Appears 8 times in Scripture
“Keilah, Achzib, and Mareshah—nine cities, along with their villages.”
“Gath, Mareshah, Ziph,”
“The sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel: Mesha his firstborn, who was the father of Ziph, and Mareshah his second son, who was the father of Hebron.”
“I will again bring a conqueror against you, O dweller of Mareshah. The glory of Israel will come to Adullam.”
“Then Zerah the Cushite came against them with an army of 1,000,000 men and 300 chariots, and they advanced as far as Mareshah.”
“The sons of Shelah son of Judah: Er the father of Lecah, Laadah the father of Mareshah and the clans of the linen workers at Beth-ashbea,”
“Then Eliezer son of Dodavahu of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, “Because you have allied yourself with Ahaziah, the LORD has destroyed your works.” So the ships were wrecked and were unable to sail to Tarshish.”
“So Asa marched out against him and lined up in battle formation in the Valley of Zephathah near Mareshah.”
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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).
