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Wednesday, April 24th, 2024
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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #4793 - מֵרוֹץ

Transliteration

mêrôwts

Phonetics

may-rotes'

Root Word (Etymology)

from (H7323)

Parts of Speech

Noun Masculine

TWOT

2137a

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) running, race, course

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 1408 ‑ δρόμος (drom'‑os);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (1)

Ecclesiastes 1

NAS (1)

Ecclesiastes 1

HCS (1)

Ecclesiastes 1

BSB (1)

Ecclesiastes 1

ESV (1)

Ecclesiastes 1

WEB (1)

Ecclesiastes 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

1455) y r (רתס RTs) AC: Crush CO: Potsherd AB: Desire: Broken pieces of pottery were commonly used as writing tablets as they were inexpensive and durable. These potsherds were commonly used to send messages from one person to another, usually carried by runners. (eng: earth; terra - with a reversal of letters; terrain)

A) y r (רתס RTs) AC: ? CO: Potsherd AB: ?: Broken fragments of a pot which were commonly used as writing surfaces for messages.

N^m) y r (רתס RTs) - Fragment: KJV (1): piece - Strongs: H7518 (רַץ)

B) y y r (רתסתס RTsTs) AC: Crush CO: ? AB: Violence

V) y y r (רתסתס RTsTs) - Crush: To crush something to pieces. Also an oppression or struggle as crushing. [Hebrew and Aramaic] [df: ssr] KJV (22): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hiphil, Piel) oppress, break, bruise, crush, discourage, struggle - Strongs: H7465 (רֹעָה), H7533 (רָצַץ), H7567 (רָשַׁשׁ)

ko^f1 ) e y y f r m (מרותסתסה MRWTsTsH) - Violence: In the sense of chattering. [df: hurm] KJV (1): violence - Strongs: H4835 (מְרוּצָה)

C) y r a (ארתס ARTs) AC: ? CO: Land AB: ?: Land is divided up into fragments by tribe or nations.

N^f) y r a (ארתס ARTs) - Land: The whole of the earth or a region. [Hebrew and Aramaic] [df: qra] KJV (2526): earth, land, country, ground, world, way, common, field, nations, inferior - Strongs: H772 (אֲרַע), H776 (אֶרֶץ), H778 (אֲרַק)

N^f1 ) e y r a (ארתסה ARTsH) - Bottom: [Unknown connection to root; Aramaic only] KJV (1): bottom - Strongs: H773 (אַרְעִי)

E) a y r (רתסא RTsA) AC: Run CO: ? AB: ?: Messengers ran messages written on potsherds.

V) a y r (רתסא RTsA) - Run: KJV (1): (vf: Paal) run - Strongs: H7519 (רָצָא)

H) e y r (רתסה RTsH) AC: ? CO: Message AB: Desire: Ones will and desires are written on potsherds as messages to another.

V) e y r (רתסה RTsH) - Desire: KJV (57): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hiphil, Hitpael, Piel) accept, please, pleasure, delight, enjoy, favourable, acceptable, accomplish, affection, approve - Strongs: H7521 (רָצָה)

j^m) n f y r (רתסונ RTsWN) - Will: Ones desire. From instructions that are written on potsherds. KJV (56): favour, will, acceptable, delight, pleasure, accepted, desire, acceptance, selfwill - Strongs: H7522 (רָצֹן)

J) y f r (רותס RWTs) AC: Run CO: Course AB: ?: Messengers ran messages written on potsherds.

V) y f r (רותס RWTs) - Run: KJV (104): (vf: Paal, Hiphil) run, guard, post, speedily - Strongs: H7323 (רוּץ)

k^m) y f r m (מרותס MRWTs) - Course: The path of the runner. KJV (1): race - Strongs: H4793 (מֵרוֹץ)

k^f1) e y f r m (מרותסה MRWTsH) - Course: The path of the runner. KJV (4): running - Strongs: H4794 (מְרֻצָה)

Adopted Roots:

A2207 X r h (Dry, Clay)
A2783 Y o r (Shatter)
A2790 H y r (Murder, Wound)
A2792 P y r (Fit, Stone)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

מֵרוֺץ noun [masculine] running, race; — absolute Ecclesiastes 9:11.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

מֵרוֹץ m. (from the root רוּץ), course, race, Ecclesiastes 9:11.

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List of Word Forms

הַמֵּר֜וֹץ המרוץ ham·mê·rō·wṣ hammeRotz hammêrōwṣ