Lexicon :: Strong's H4762 - mārē'šâ

מָרֵאשָׁה
Transliteration
mārē'šâ
Pronunciation
mar-ay-shaw'
Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Formed like מַרְאָשׁוֹת (H4761)
Variant Spellings

Variant spellings for this word: מראשה (Strongs and Gesenius) מרשה (Strongs and Gesenius)

Strong’s Definitions

מַרְאֵשָׁה Marʼêshâh, mar-ay-shaw'; or מַרֵשָׁה Marêshâh; formed like H4761; summit; Mareshah, the name of two Israelites and of a place in Palestine:—Mareshah.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H4762 in the following manner: Mareshah (8x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H4762 in the following manner: Mareshah (8x).
  1. Mareshah = "crest of a hill"

    1. one of the cities in the lowlands of Judah

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מַרְאֵשָׁה Marʼêshâh, mar-ay-shaw'; or מַרֵשָׁה Marêshâh; formed like H4761; summit; Mareshah, the name of two Israelites and of a place in Palestine:—Mareshah.
STRONGS H4762: Abbreviations
מָרֵשָׁה and (Joshua 15:44) מָרֵאשָׁה proper name, of a location (etymology dubious) in (the Shephelah of) Judah, Micah 1:15 (where named with אַכְזִיבּ etc.), Joshua 15:44 (id.), compare 2 Chronicles 11:8; 2 Chronicles 14:8 [2 Chronicles 14:9]; 2 Chronicles 14:9 [2 Chronicles 14:10]; 2 Chronicles 20:37; so apparently (as proper name, masculine in genealogical scheme) 1 Chronicles 2:42; 1 Chronicles 4:21. — compare 2 Macc 12:35 (Μαρισα), 1 Macc 5:66 (read Μαρισα for Σαμαρια, compare Var. Apocrypha). — JosephAnt. xii. 8, 6 (Μαρισσα). A Joshua 15:44 Μαρησὰ βαρσηα; 1 Chronicles 2:42 Μαρἑἰσα Μαρησα, etc. Probably = modern Merāsh 1 mile south of Beit Jibrin (Eleutheropolis), compare RobBR ii. 31 Be 1 Chronicles 2:42 GASmGeogr. 233 (who identify with (גַּת) מוֺרֶשֶׁת H4782 Micah 1:14 which see below ירשׁ above, but see LagOnom. 139, 141, 279, 282) BuhlGeogr. 192.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Joshua

15:44; 15:44; 15:44

1 Chronicles

2:42; 2:42; 2:42; 4:21

2 Chronicles

11:8; 14:9; 14:10; 20:37

Micah

1:15