Strong’s H4754 · Hebrew
מָרָא
mârâʼ · maw-raw'
Origin a primitive root;
Meaning 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.
In 2 verses of the King James Version
- Job 39:18What time she lifteth up herself on high, she scorneth the horse and his rider.
- Zephaniah 3:1Woe to her that is filthy and polluted, to the oppressing city!
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.