H4846 מְרֹרָה

Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 4 KJV occurrences

מְרֹרָה

mᵉrôrâh · mer-o-raw'

Definition

properly, bitterness; concretely, a bitter thing; specifically bile; also venom (of a serpent)

KJV Renderings

bitter (thing), gall.

Derivation / Etymology

or מְרוֹרָה; from H4843 (מָרַר);

KJV Verses (4)

Deuteronomy 32:32For their vine is of the vine of Sodom, and of the fields of Gomorrah: their grapes are grapes of gall, their clusters are bitter:
Job 13:26For thou writest bitter things against me, and makest me to possess the iniquities of my youth.
Job 20:14Yet his meat in his bowels is turned, it is the gall of asps within him.
Job 20:25It is drawn, and cometh out of the body; yea, the glittering sword cometh out of his gall: terrors are upon him.