מָרָא

ma.raVerbH4754

to flap

From: a primitive root;

Short Definition

to rebel; hence (through the idea of maltreating) to whip, i.e. lash (self with wings, as the ostrich in running)

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. (Hiphil) to beat (the air), flap (the wings) 1a) meaning uncertain 2) (Qal) filthy

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Job
1
Zephaniah
1

Key Passages

  • Job 39:18
  • Zephaniah 3:1

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