Strong's Hebrew · H4775

H4775 mârad

מָרַד

maw-rad'

to rebel

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mârad appears 25 times in Scripture, including Genesis 14:4 and Numbers 14:9. 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

to rebel

In the King James Version

rebel(-lious).

Derivation

a primitive root;

Appears 25 times in Scripture

Joshua 22:19

“If indeed the land of your inheritance is unclean, then cross over to the land of the LORD’s possession, where the LORD’s tabernacle stands, and take possession of it among us. But do not rebel against the LORD or against us by building for yourselves an altar other than the altar of the LORD our God.”

Genesis 14:4

“For twelve years they had been subject to Chedorlaomer, but in the thirteenth year they rebelled.”

Joshua 22:16

““This is what the whole congregation of the LORD says: ‘What is this breach of faith you have committed today against the God of Israel by turning away from the LORD and building for yourselves an altar, that you might rebel against the LORD this day?”

Numbers 14:9

“Only do not rebel against the LORD, and do not be afraid of the people of the land, for they will be like bread for us. Their protection has been removed, and the LORD is with us. Do not be afraid of them!””

2 Kings 18:20

“You claim to have a strategy and strength for war, but these are empty words. In whom are you now trusting, that you have rebelled against me?”

2 Kings 18:7

“And the LORD was with Hezekiah, and he prospered wherever he went. He rebelled against the king of Assyria and refused to serve him.”

Joshua 22:18

“And now, would you turn away from the LORD? If you rebel today against the LORD, tomorrow He will be angry with the whole congregation of Israel.”

Joshua 22:29

“Far be it from us to rebel against the LORD and turn away from Him today by building an altar for burnt offerings, grain offerings, or sacrifices, other than the altar of the LORD our God, which stands before His tabernacle.””

Nehemiah 2:19

“But when Sanballat the Horonite, Tobiah the Ammonite official, and Geshem the Arab heard about this, they mocked us and ridiculed us, saying, “What is this you are doing? Are you rebelling against the king?””

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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).

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