מָרַק (mâraq) — Bright
Hebrew word study: מָרַק (mâraq), Strong's H4838. to polish; by implication, to sharpen; also to rinse
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to polish; by implication, to sharpen; also to rinse
KJV translation words: bright, furbish, scour.
Strong's H4838 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Leviticus 6:28 and last appears in Jeremiah 46:4.
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Verses (all 3)
- Leviticus 6:28 — וּמֹרַק — and it will be scoured
- 2 Chronicles 4:16 — מָרוּק — polished
- Jeremiah 46:4 — מִרְקוּ — polish
Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H4795 מָרוּק (mârûwq), H4839 מָרָק (mârâq), H8562 תַּמְרוּק (tamrûwq).
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What does mâraq (H4838) mean?
To polish; by implication, to sharpen; also to rinse.
How is H4838 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H4838 as: bright, furbish, scour..
How often does מָרַק (mâraq) appear?
Strong's H4838 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Leviticus 6:28 and last appears in Jeremiah 46:4.
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