מְעָרָה (mᵉʻârâh) — Cave
Hebrew word study: מְעָרָה (mᵉʻârâh), Strong's H4631. a cavern (as dark)
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
a cavern (as dark)
KJV translation words: cave, den, hole.
Strong's H4631 is tagged on 39 words in 36 verses across 11 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 19:30 and last appears in Ezekiel 33:27.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 36)
- Genesis 19:30 — בַּמְּעָרָה — in the cave
- Genesis 23:9 — מְעָרַת — the cave of
- Genesis 23:11 — וְהַמְּעָרָה — and the cave
- Genesis 23:17 — וְהַמְּעָרָה — and the cave
- Genesis 23:19 — מְעָרַת — the cave of
- Genesis 23:20 — וְהַמְּעָרָה — and the cave
- Genesis 25:9 — מְעָרַת — the cave of
- Genesis 49:29 — הַמְּעָרָה — the cave
- Genesis 49:30 — בַּמְּעָרָה — in the cave
- Genesis 49:32 — וְהַמְּעָרָה — and the cave
- Genesis 50:13 — בִּמְעָרַת — in the cave of
- Joshua 10:16 — בַמְּעָרָה — in the cave
- Joshua 10:17 — בַּמְּעָרָה — in the cave
- Joshua 10:18 — הַמְּעָרָה — the cave
- Joshua 10:22 — הַמְּעָרָה — the cave
- Joshua 10:23 — הַמְּעָרָה — the cave
- Joshua 10:27 — הַמְּעָרָה — the cave
- Judges 6:2 — הַמְּעָרוֹת — the caves
- 1 Samuel 13:6 — בַּמְּעָרוֹת — in the caves
- 1 Samuel 22:1 — מְעָרַת — the cave of
- 1 Samuel 24:3 — מְעָרָה — a cave
- 1 Samuel 24:7 — מֵהַמְּעָרָה — from the cave
- 1 Samuel 24:8 — מֵהַמְּעָרָה — from the cave
- 1 Samuel 24:10 — בַּמְּעָרָה — in the cave
- 2 Samuel 23:13 — מְעָרַת — the cave of
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Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H5783 עוּר (ʻûwr).
Entries whose derivation names this word: H4632 מְעָרָה (Mᵉʻârâh).
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Frequently asked questions
What does mᵉʻârâh (H4631) mean?
A cavern (as dark).
How is H4631 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H4631 as: cave, den, hole..
How often does מְעָרָה (mᵉʻârâh) appear?
Strong's H4631 is tagged on 39 words in 36 verses across 11 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 19:30 and last appears in Ezekiel 33:27.
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